Documentation
Everything you need to get the most out of SAM Alerts.
Getting Started
- 1
Create an account
Sign up at samalerts.app. No credit card required for the Starter plan.
- 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
Choose your alert frequency
Select daily alerts or weekly summaries in your notification settings. Daily alerts are delivered each morning.
- 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.