Free resources for small businesses

Your capability statement is your business card for government buyers. This guide covers the 8 essential elements and the common mistakes that get you passed over.

Most small businesses spend hours reading RFPs wrong. This guide teaches you how to scan for go/no-go signals in the first 5 minutes and identify the real evaluation criteria.

Step-by-step setup for Washington Electronic Business Solution -- the required portal for all WA state agency bids. Get commodity codes right the first time.

When you need a partner to meet size or capability requirements. This template covers scope split, pricing, and SCS/DBE subcontractor participation language.

Your OMWBE certification unlocks set-aside contracts, subcontractor preferences, and SCS goals at King County and the City of Seattle. Here is how to use it.

Who buys what across King County, City of Seattle, Port of Seattle, WSDOT, Sound Transit, school districts, and utilities -- with procurement contacts and contract sizes.