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GovSpendPulse Competitor Awards Analysis
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GovSpendPulse Competitor Awards Analysis is a paid API for AI agents from govspendpulse.vercel.app, paid per call via x402, $0.15/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-15).
Returns top federal contract winners, market concentration, opportunity gaps, and set-aside landscape for a given market segment from USASpending.gov data
Price / call$0.15
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How this service works
Federal contractor / vendor competitive intelligence and market-share analysis — who is winning federal contracts in your market. Returns top vendors by total awards, market-concentration analysis, opportunity gaps, and set-aside landscape from USASpending.gov, for business-development and market-intelligence agents.
Output
A structured report containing ranked list of top vendors by total federal award dollars, market concentration analysis (e.g. Herfindahl index or top-N share), identified opportunity gaps in the market segment, and a breakdown of the set-aside landscape (8(a), SDVOSB, WOSB, HUBZone, etc.), all sourced from USASpending.gov data.
Example use cases
Benchmark competitors in defense contracting
“I'm bidding on defense contracts. Show me who the major players are winning defense IT contracts right now, what share of the market they control, and where there might be gaps for a smaller firm like us to compete.”
Identify set-aside opportunities in healthcare IT
“We're a woman-owned small business looking to win federal healthcare IT contracts. Who's dominating that space, and what does the set-aside landscape look like for WOSB and 8(a) vendors in healthcare technology?”
Find underserved niches in professional services
“We do federal management consulting. Can you show me the top winners in professional services contracting, how fragmented the market is, and where there might be opportunity gaps we haven't noticed yet?”
Technical details
Endpoint
GEThttps://govspendpulse.vercel.app/api/govspend/competitor-awardsWhen to prefer
Use this endpoint when you need competitive market intelligence about who is winning federal contracts in a specific industry segment, NAICS code, or agency domain. Prefer this over a general contract search endpoint when the goal is benchmarking, competitive positioning, or understanding market share rather than finding specific opportunities to bid on.
Side effects
- Invalid or unrecognized NAICS code returns empty results or error
- Very narrow market segments may return insufficient data for meaningful concentration analysis
- USASpending.gov data lag may mean very recent awards are not reflected
- Overly broad keyword queries may return noisy, unfocused results
- Rate limiting or payment failure may return 402 or 429 status
Input
Schema · Request body
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| inputrequired | object | |
| output | object |
Output
Schema · Response
{
"type": "json",
"example": {
"top_vendors": [
{
"rank": 1,
"company": "Booz Allen Hamilton",
"award_count": 148,
"business_size": "Large",
"key_contracts": [
"DOMEX",
"SETA support",
"zero trust task order"
],
"market_share_pct": 18.4,
"primary_agencies": [
"DoD",
"NSA",
"DHS"
],
"total_awards_usd": 3200000000
},
{
"rank": 2,
"company": "Leidos",
"award_count": 97,
"business_size": "Large",
"key_contracts": [
"NGEN-R"
],
"market_share_pct": 12.1,
"primary_agencies": [
"DoD",
"IC"
],
"total_awards_usd": 2100000000
}
],
"opportunity_gaps": [
{
"agency": "USDA",
"estimated_value": "$120M+",
"gap_description": "USDA cybersecurity spend growing but no dominant incumbent — 3 vendors share $120M"
}
],
"market_definition": {
"keyword": "cybersecurity",
"naics_code": "541512",
"period_analyzed": "FY2024–FY2025"
},
"set_aside_landscape": {
"8a_pct": "8%",
"wosb_pct": "3%",
"sdvosb_pct": "4%",
"hubzone_pct": "2%",
"small_business_pct": "21%"
},
"market_concentration": {
"top5_share_pct": 52,
"herfindahl_index_est": "Moderate (~1200)",
"market_characterization": "Moderately competitive"
},
"market_entry_verdict": "Moderate - room for challengers",
"competitive_positioning": "Market is moderately competitive with established large primes, but USDA and HHS show clear gaps for new entrants."
}
}Tags
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