vendor-intelligence

Aggregate SAM.gov and USASpending data into structured due-diligence reports.

Updated Apr 14, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/BdM-15/shipley-bd-capture-skills --skill vendor-intelligence
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
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Skill: vendor-intelligence
Source: https://github.com/BdM-15/shipley-bd-capture-skills/tree/main/govcon-skills/vendor-intelligence
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/BdM-15/shipley-bd-capture-skills --skill vendor-intelligence

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill orchestrates pre-award vendor due diligence by combining SAM.gov and USASpending data into a single, defensible responsibility-determination workflow. It outputs a structured vendor profile, exclusion flags, and funding history for CO decision support.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Integrated data sources: pulls entity profile, exclusion checks, and award history from SAM.gov and USASpending to produce a cohesive vendor intelligence report.
  • Decision-support outputs: generates responsibility factors mapping, risk flags, and key evidence to support contracting decisions.
  • Use Case: A CO uses the report to quickly verify a vendor's registration, exclusions, and federal history before award.

Quick Start

Run vendor intelligence on a UEI or legal name to generate the pre-award due diligence report.

Frequently Asked Questions about vendor-intelligence

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I run pre-award vendor due diligence using SAM.gov and USASpending data?▼

Pre-award vendor due diligence aggregates entity registration, exclusions, and contract award history from SAM.gov and USASpending into a single structured report. You initiate the process by inputting a vendor's UEI or legal business name to generate the profile.

What is vendor intelligence for federal procurement responsibility determination?▼

Vendor intelligence for federal procurement combines exclusion checks and award-history analysis to produce responsibility-factor evidence. It synthesizes data across UEIs or legal names, delivering a defensible profile that supports contracting officers in making informed award decisions.

Can I generate a vendor profile report using just a legal business name instead of a UEI?▼

Yes, you can generate a vendor profile report using a legal business name instead of a UEI. The due diligence process standardizes mappings across both identifiers, pulling registration, exclusions, and federal funding history to output a cohesive report.

What's the best way to check federal vendor exclusions and award history before a contract award?▼

The best way to check federal vendor exclusions and award history is to synthesize data from SAM.gov and USASpending into a unified report. This approach maps responsibility factors, flags risks, and provides key evidence for contracting officer decision support.

Does vendor due diligence cover responsibility factor mapping and risk flagging?▼

Yes, vendor due diligence covers responsibility factor mapping and risk flagging. The workflow generates structured outputs that include entity registration validation, exclusion flags, and funding history evidence, ensuring a defensible pre-award determination process.

When do I need a structured vendor intelligence report for federal procurements?▼

You need a structured vendor intelligence report for federal procurements requiring vendor vetting, exclusions checks, and award-history analysis. It is essential when a contracting officer must verify registration and federal history before making an award decision.