User guide
How to use GovScout
Pick the guide for your plan. New here? Start with the Scout guide — every plan builds on the same core workflow.
Scout (Free)
Get matched to opportunities, save your profile, and track your first pursuits.
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Pro — $49/mo or $490/yr
The capture CRM: pipeline board, activity log, deadline reminders, and how to get the most from your trial.
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Team — $129/mo or $1,290/yr
Shared pipeline for up to 5 people: inviting members, who-did-what activity, team workflow.
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The 60-second quick start (any plan)
- Create a free account — takes an email and password, nothing else.
- On the Dashboard, enter your CAGE code and click Look up — your company name, NAICS codes, and certifications load automatically from your SAM.gov registration.
- Click Search opportunities — you'll see live federal notices matched to your codes, soonest deadline first.
- Click Save profile so your setup loads automatically next visit, and star (★) anything worth pursuing.