Public work / Opportunity ahead

Local work.
Less searching.
Better bids.

BidScout finds public-sector opportunities that fit your trade and territory, then turns the paperwork into a clear next step. Stay on the job—not buried in bid portals.

Find bids in my county See how it works

Start with the free weekly county bid email.

A local contractor reviewing work at a public construction site

Your next-bid workflow

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Match

Prepare

AI does the legwork. You make the final call.

Built for the businesses doing the workLandscaping / Janitorial / HVAC / Paving

Less noise.
More clarity.

Fit before volumeOpportunities matched to your business, not an indiscriminate bid feed.

Plain English firstUnderstand the scope and requirements before you invest in a response.

You stay in controlAI-assisted preparation. No automatic submissions or promises of a win.

From portal to proposal

Your next contract starts with a better shortlist.

Finding the work shouldn’t be a part-time job. Give BidScout your service area and trade profile. Let the agents handle the first pass.

Built around your territory

Local government and school district work, filtered through what your crew can actually deliver.

Daily portal monitoring

Find the work hiding in plain sight.

A scout agent checks state and local bid portals daily for city, county and school district opportunities. Landscaping, janitorial, HVAC and paving work belongs on your radar—not in another browser tab.

Trade · location · certifications

Know whether it’s worth your time.

A matcher scores opportunities against your trade, location and certifications. Get a plain-English summary and a go/no-go recommendation before committing hours to a proposal.

Summary → checklist → draft

Start with a plan, not a blank page.

A drafter prepares a compliance checklist and first-pass response. Review the requirements, check the details and make the final submission yourself. Onboarding and email questions are handled by a support agent.

Coverage that fits your crew

Start local. Expand your reach.

Paid bid scouting ranges from $199 to $499 a month. Your region coverage and trade count determine your plan.

$199–$499 / month

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For individuals getting started

$0/month

1 workspace
Up to 3 team members
Basic analytics
Community support

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BidScout Local Bid Scan

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The bid workflow

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AI-assisted bid scouting for small local contractors, with human-reviewed city, county and school district opportunities. One-week portal scan for your trade and area, with matched bids, source links, deadlines and plain-English requirements. Launch rate for the first customers. Regular price $150.

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Keep your crew working. Keep your options open.

Find out what’s bidding
in your backyard.

Start with a weekly look at local opportunities. Decide where to go from there.

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Local work.Less searching.Better bids.

Less noise.More clarity.