# Vendors

GovTribe maintains an extensive, up-to-date database of all Vendors that have registered to business with the federal government, allowing you to research competition and identify possible partnerships.

## Enhanced Vendor Profile

For **Standard** & **Premium** plan Users, Federal Vendor profiles now contain much more detail. This includes number of employees, annual revenue, industry, location, technologies in use and more. 

With access to **Enhanced Vendor Profiles**, Users have the ability to:

* Quickly determine whether a Vendor is active via contract award dates, garner insight as to a Vendor’s expertise
* Identify Teaming partners through an improved Search experience for Vendors 
* View number of employees and annual revenue, number of years in Federal
* Access links to the Vendor's contact information including Crunchable, Twitter & LinkedIn profiles
* View a Vendor's Sector Industry or Sub Industry tags
* Understand technologies that the Vendor uses both internally and for its websites

## Vendors Search Page

***To access the Vendors Search page:***

**Step 1.**  Go to:  **Main Menu** >> **Participants** >> **Vendors**.  ([Take me there](https://govtribe.com/vendors))

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The *Vendors Search Page* will be displayed, which allows you to view and access Federal People associated with contracts and grants on GovTribe.

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Please refer to [Search 101](/user-guide/getting-started-understanding-the-basics/search-101.md) for details on how to use this page to search for awards.
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The following image describes the **Enhanced Vendor Search** page and its features and functionality for **Standard** & **Premium** users.

Users are able to click to Search for a specific Vendor, apply Filters to Search including Featured and Favorited Vendors.&#x20;

See [Feature Your Vendor Profile](/user-guide/getting-started-understanding-the-basics/feature-your-vendor-profile.md) for more information on the Feature Vendor button.

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### Reports Section

Towards the bottom of the *Vendor Detail Page*, the **Reports** section is active, with the *Funding* tab selected by default. Click each tab in the Reports section to view a different report for this Agency:

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For details on each report in this section, refer to the following documents found in the **Reports on Detail Pages** section of this User Guide:

* [Detail Pages - Funding Report](/user-guide/what-is.../reports/reports-on-detail-pages/detail-pages-funding-report.md)
* [Detail Pages - Awards Report](/user-guide/what-is.../reports/reports-on-detail-pages/detail-pages-awards-report.md)
* [Detail Pages - Top IDIQs, Schedules, GWACs & BPAs Reports](/user-guide/what-is.../reports/reports-on-detail-pages/detail-pages-top-vehicles-reports.md)
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### Funding Analysis Section

This section provides useful information about the Vendor’s funding history, starting at the highest contracting level and allowing you to drill down to the lowest.&#x20;

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For details on how to interpret the data and graphs in this section, refer to [Detail Pages - Funding Analysis Section](/user-guide/what-is.../reports/reports-on-detail-pages/detail-pages-funding-analysis-section.md) in the **Reports on Detail Pages** section of this User Guide.
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### Details Section

This section displays useful information about the Vendor.&#x20;

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### Buyers Persona

This section displays buyers personas who purchase from this vendor.

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### Industry Persona

This section displays contacts who work at Booz Allen.

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### Price Lists

This section will be dedicated to price lists this vendor is involved with.

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### Contract Vehicles

Vehicles will display all contract vehicles this vendor is involved in.

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### IDV Awards

IDV will display all indefinite delivery vehicles won by this vender.

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### Contract Awards Section

This section displays a list of all Federal Contract Awards that have been awarded to this Vendor.

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### Contracts Subawards

This section displays a list of all Federal Contract Sub Awards that have been awarded to this Vendor.

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### Grant Awards Section

This section displays a list of all Federal Grants that have been awarded to this Vendor.

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### Grant Subawards

Grant subawards a list of all Federal Sub Grants that have been awarded to this Vendor.

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### Primes section

This section lists Prime contractors that use this Vendor as a subcontractor, along with access to the Contracts and Grants for each Prime contractor.

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### Subs section

This section lists subcontractors that use this Vendor as a prime contractor, along with access to the Contracts and Grants for each sub-contractor.

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