SAM.gov feels like a maze.
Registrations, codes, profiles… and one mistake can stall everything.
For small businesses new to government contracting
Government buys what your small business sells. Here's where to start.
Most owners never bid because getting registered and finding the right opportunities eats too much time. Artius does that work for you — you make the decisions.
Free · 20 minutes · No obligation
See the 3-step pathService-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business · Since 2018
Weekly Opportunities
SAM.gov Registered Agency typeNAICSDue
- Federal agency236220Due in 12 days
- State department541330Due in 18 days
- County government238210Due in 25 days
Illustrative example
Sound familiar?
If you've ever thought about government work, you've probably hit one of these.
Which certifications do I qualify for?
Small business, veteran-owned, woman-owned, HUBZone, state certifications — it's hard to know where you fit.
Who actually buys what I sell?
Federal, state, county and city agencies all buy differently.
I don't have time to hunt for bids.
You're running a business. Searching for opportunities becomes a second job.
That's exactly the work we take off your plate.
Your path into government contracting
- 1
GET REGISTERED
We set up your SAM.gov registration and UEI, choose your NAICS codes, build your SBA small business profile, and apply for the certification that fits you.
- 2
GET FOUND
We create a capability statement that tells buyers what you do, and register you with state and local agencies so they can find you.
- 3
START BIDDING
When you're ready, we find qualified opportunities and manage proposals through submission. You approve every bid.
What we handle for you
Our Launch package: everything a newcomer needs to get started
- SAM.gov registration and UEI
- NAICS code selection
- SBA Dynamic Small Business Search (DSBS) profile
- One certification application
- Three state or local vendor registrations
- A professional capability statement
Fixed price, agreed up front. We'll recommend the right package after your Readiness Assessment.
Good to know: registering in SAM.gov is free. You pay Artius for doing the work, getting it right, and positioning you to compete.
Not ready to commit? Start small.
Readiness Assessment — $495
45 minutes · Credited toward any package within 30 days
- Check which registrations and certifications you qualify for
- Live search of real government solicitations for your NAICS codes
- A written 90-day roadmap delivered within two business days
It starts with a free 20-minute call, so we can confirm the Assessment is worth your time.
Who's behind Artius
Built by a veteran who's been where you are.
Marine veteran Theophilus Tor started Artius in 2018 with a vision and honor-graduate training from the UConn Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans. Today Artius is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business that helps other businesses get registered, get found, and start bidding.
About ArtiusIs this right for you?
A great fit if you…
- Sell a real product or service and have paying customers
- Can invest time and budget over the next three months
- Make the decisions for your business
Probably not yet if you…
- Don't have paying customers yet
- Need guaranteed contract wins (no one can honestly promise that)
- Have no budget for the next few months
Not ready yet? Your local APEX Accelerator offers free help getting started.
Straight answers.
Find out in 20 minutes if government contracting fits your small business.
One of our sales managers will give you an honest answer and your clear first step — even if that step isn't with us.
Free · 20 minutes · No obligation
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