Prime Contractors By NAICS

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  1. Research prime contractors by NAICS
  2. Understand agency, office, industry and incumbent reports
  3. Read contractor results and profiles
  4. Read the full registration-detail field list
  5. Review opportunities related to a contractor

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1. Prime Contractors by NAICS: search, export, and company award history

Watch from the beginning

Choose a chapter
  1. 0:00 — Open Prime Contractors By NAICS
  2. 0:12 — Choose the industry and scope
  3. 0:40 — Open the AES agency breakdown
  4. 1:09 — Return to the search form
  5. 1:28 — Export the all-states result list
  6. 1:38 — Review the exported workbook
  7. 1:56 — Locate AES in the workbook
  8. 2:20 — Find XATOR in the results grid
  9. 2:37 — Open XATOR company profile
  10. 2:55 — Open XATOR's FBO/FPDS award history
  11. 3:36 — Expand the first contract row

2. Construction Menu: trade lists and prime contractors

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Choose a chapter
  1. 0:00 — Open Construction Menu
  2. 0:10 — Choose a construction list
  3. 0:31 — Filter manufacturers for lighting
  4. 0:55 — Open Facilities Maintenance
  5. 1:16 — Open the construction prime search
  6. 1:29 — Select the electrical-contractor NAICS
  7. 1:44 — Open XATOR from the 238210 results
  8. 2:01 — Open XATOR company profile
  9. 2:20 — Read XATOR's FBO/FPDS award history
  10. 3:00 — Expand the XATOR award record
  11. 3:26 — Export and read the contractor worksheet

3. Review grouped and individual award actions

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Choose a chapter
  1. 0:00 — Open Award History
  2. 0:09 — Read grouped contract results
  3. 0:30 — Expand a contract row
  4. 0:48 — Open the PSA907 action
  5. 1:10 — Review purchaser information
  6. 1:28 — Review contractor information
  7. 1:46 — Review contract data
  8. 2:05 — Review product or service fields
  9. 2:24 — Review competition fields
  10. 2:42 — Return to award results
  11. 2:52 — Review a place-of-performance result
  12. 3:14 — Read an individual action row
  13. 3:40 — Choose the result layout

4. Award and Expiring results: Save Search and Create Folder controls

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Choose a chapter
  1. 0:00 — Name an Award History search
  2. 0:14 — Name an Expiring Contracts search
  3. 0:26 — Review the Create Folder form

5. Narrow prime contractors by business category and state

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Choose a chapter
  1. 0:00 — Choose women-owned electrical contractors
  2. 0:45 — Narrow the same contractor category to Florida

6. Open a prime contractor company report

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Choose a chapter
  1. 0:00 — Choose the matching contractor report
  2. 0:33 — Read the report and return to the results
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