Forecasts
See bid requests that agencies plan to post, before they open.
- Forecasts: prepare before a bid request is postedUse the Forecasts page to get ready for work that an agency plans to buy, before the bid request opens.
- Find forecasts for you, browse all, or see saved forecastsUse the three tabs and the five time cards on Forecasts to see the forecasts that fit your business, all forecasts, or the ones you track.
- Search and filter forecasts by work, buyer, place, and expected dateUse the search box and the Filters panel on Forecasts to narrow by kind of work, place, who may bid, size and timing.
- Federal fiscal-year and state or local forecast dates explainedLearn how Hunter shows the date that the buyer expects to post the bid request: fiscal years for federal buyers, calendar words for local buyers.
- What a forecast fit label meansThe chip on a forecast card, such as Good fit, comes from how well Hunter matched the forecast to your business.
- Read Grant's forecast assessment and planOn a forecast page, Grant gives a call, what works for you, what holds you back, what is unknown, and a plan to get ready.
- Understand comparable awards and counted figures in a forecastLearn how to read the counts of past awards in the How to win it box, and why they are not facts about this forecast.
- Ask Grant a question about a forecastAsk Grant a question on a forecast page, and get an answer from that forecast, its files and your business facts.
- Track or untrack a forecastClick the bookmark on a forecast card, or Track this on the forecast page, to keep the forecast in Saved or to stop tracking it.
- Why a forecast has no value, source link, or exact dateA forecast shows Not shared or No date yet when the buyer did not publish that fact, which is a gap in the record, not a fault.
- Why a forecast is missing from For YouForecasts for you shows only the forecasts that Hunter matched to your business, so a forecast can be in All forecasts but not there.