The latest articles on Forem by FedPulse (@fedpulse). https://forem.com/fedpulse https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=90,height=90,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https:%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F3834427%2F48675f24-b89d-4a8a-b110-e911fa7e7328.png https://forem.com/fedpulse en FedPulse Fri, 20 Mar 2026 00:18:34 +0000 https://forem.com/fedpulse/i-built-fedpulse-a-clean-api-for-federal-procurement-data-3610 https://forem.com/fedpulse/i-built-fedpulse-a-clean-api-for-federal-procurement-data-3610 <p>If you’ve ever tried building on top of federal procurement data, you already know the pain:</p> <ul> <li>data spread across multiple endpoints and formats</li> <li>missing/inconsistent fields</li> <li>too much cleanup before you can build anything useful</li> <li>hard to move from “raw public data” to production workflows</li> </ul> <p>So I built <strong>FedPulse</strong>.</p> <p>FedPulse is a developer-friendly API that gives teams one place for:</p> <ul> <li>opportunity search</li> <li>vendor/exclusion checks</li> <li>wage data</li> <li>entity intelligence workflows</li> </ul> <h2> Why this exists </h2> <p>Most teams don’t want to become experts in every SAM.gov data edge case.<br><br> They want to answer practical questions fast:</p> <ul> <li>“What opportunities match this profile?”</li> <li>“Is this vendor clear from a compliance perspective?”</li> <li>“Can we automate this analysis in an internal tool or AI workflow?”</li> </ul> <p>FedPulse focuses on that practical layer: <strong>cleaner structure, faster integration, less friction</strong>.</p> <h2> What’s included </h2> <ul> <li>REST API endpoints for key procurement workflows</li> <li>docs + quickstart path</li> <li>SDK support</li> <li>API key auth</li> <li>transparent pricing</li> </ul> <h2> Built for </h2> <ul> <li>federal contractors and capture teams</li> <li>GovCon software teams</li> <li>analysts and researchers</li> <li>AI builders using public-sector data</li> </ul> <h2> What I’d love feedback on </h2> <p>If you work in GovCon/public-sector data, I’d really value your thoughts:</p> <ol> <li>What part of your current procurement workflow is most painful?</li> <li>What endpoint/workflow would be highest priority?</li> <li>What would make this truly useful in production for your team?</li> </ol> <p>If you want to check it out: <strong><a href="https://app.fedpulse.dev" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://app.fedpulse.dev</a></strong><br><br> Docs: <strong><a href="https://app.fedpulse.dev/docs" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://app.fedpulse.dev/docs</a></strong></p> api webdev govtech ai