Documentation

Everything you need to get the most out of SAM Alerts.

Getting Started

  1. 1

    Create an account

    Sign up at samalerts.app. No credit card required for the Starter plan.

  2. 2

    Create your first watchlist

    From your dashboard, click "New Watchlist." Add NAICS codes, keywords, states, set-asides, and dollar ranges. You can combine multiple filters.

  3. 3

    Choose your alert frequency

    Select daily alerts or weekly summaries in your notification settings. Daily alerts are delivered each morning.

  4. 4

    Review matches in your inbox

    Each alert includes the opportunity title, agency, deadline, NAICS code, and a direct link to SAM.gov. Click through to review and respond.

Watchlist Filters

NAICS Codes

Enter one or multiple NAICS codes to match specific industries or service types. You can enter partial codes (e.g., "541" to match all professional services).

Keywords

Match opportunities by title or description. Multiple keywords are treated as OR conditions by default.

State / Location

Filter by place of performance. Select one or more states, or choose "Remote/Any" to include all locations.

Set-Asides

Filter for small business set-asides, 8(a), WOSB, HUBZone, SDVOSB, and other designations.

Dollar Range

Set minimum and maximum estimated contract values to filter out opportunities outside your target range.

Need help?

Can't find what you're looking for? Email support@samalerts.app or visit the Support page.