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OPPORTUNITIES:DETAILED SEARCH

This page allows you to perform a detailed search on open opportunities.

To view the whole list of open opportunities and perform a simple search, click Search.

To view open opportunities by category, click View by Category.

To view open opportunities by agency, click View by Agency.

The table below lists the data fields that are displayed in this page:

INITIAL SEARCH  

KEYWORD(S)

You may enter keyword(s) or phrases that best describe the items or products and services that you are searching for. The system searches the keyword(s) across all the fields in the Bid Notice Abstract table.
CATEGORY You may select more than one category from the menu list. Select a category from which your item may belong to by clicking a category. Your selection will then be highlighted. To select several categories, hold down the Ctrl key and click on selected categories. To select all categories, click on the first category, scroll to the end of the list and hold down the Shift key while clicking on the last category.
AREA OF DELIVERY

You may select more than one area/region from the menu list. Select an area/region from which your item may belong to by clicking an area/region. Your selection will then be highlighted. To select several areas/regions, hold down the Ctrl key and click on selected areas/regions. To select all areas/regions, click on the first category, scroll to the end of the list and hold down the Shift key while clicking on the last area/region.

PUBLISH RANGE If you want to search for opportunities within a specified period, you may enter the publish date range in MM/DD/YYYY format. You may also use the calendar icon to select dates.
REFINE BY  
MUST HAVE You may enter keyword(s) that must appear in the item you are searching for.

MUST NOT HAVE

You may enter keywords(s) that must not appear in the item you are searching for.

SEARCH

Click on the Search button and all the relevant records will be retrieved according to the search criteria.