The 60-Second
Federal RFP Go/No-Go Decision.
Stop skimming 100-page PDFs. askaGOAT spots federal "Bid Killers" so you can triage new RFPs the moment they drop.
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👆 This is a Hoofnote, a 1-page Go/No-Go brief designed for rapid RFP triage. It exposes RFP "Mandatory Checkpoints" and "Proposal Workload" instantly.
See How It Works
Quickly turn a mess of RFP documents into an informative Hoofnote. Scroll to explore each section.
Your Hoofnote Analysis
A scannable 1-pager to guide your decision-making. Everything you need to know about the opportunity in seconds.
Key Deadlines
Never miss a Q&A deadline or proposal due date. We extract critical dates so you know what deadlines matter immediately.
Mandatory Checkpoints
Spot the "Bid Killers" instantly—facility clearances, set-asides, and evaluation methods that determine if you're even eligible to compete.
Proposal Burden
Size the effort before you commit. See pricing models, past performance requirements, key personnel load, and proposal volume counts at a glance.
Scope Summary
Get instant clarity on what the agency actually needs—technology domains, compliance frameworks, and service areas extracted from dense SOW language.
Opportunity Details
Agency, contract type, period of performance, and place of performance—all the context you need for a quick Go/No-Go.
Don't Just Read. Decide.
We are the Decision Engine for federal opportunities. Upload docs (from SAM.gov, GSA, email) to decide FAST whether it's worth pursuing.
Spot the Deal-Breakers
Mandatory Checkpoints: We flag non-negotiable Bid-Killers like Facility Clearance requirements, mandatory Past Performances, and other hidden disqualifiers, so you don't find out after you've already sunk time in pursuit.
Lightning Fast
Average analysis time
Works with ALL RFPs
Opportunities hide everywhere. Whether it's a SAM.gov link, a GSA eBuy zip file, or a last-minute email drop, just upload the docs and we analyze them.
Size the Effort
Proposal Workload See the true cost of bidding. We count pages, volumes, resumes, and past performance requirements so you know what you're signing up for before you commit.
Reclaim Your Free Time
A manual "Section L & M" (Instructions and Evaluation Criteria) review takes about 20 minutes. If you qualify 3 RFPs a day, you lose 5 hours a week just figuring out what's real and what's a timesink.
What you get back:
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Your Time Back
(Stop reading junk. Focus on real opportunities.) -
Sanity & Focus
(No more late-night skimming or second-guessing.) -
Confidence
(Never wonder "Did I miss something?" again.)
Invest in Winning
No hidden fees. No annual contracts. Just faster decisions when opportunities drop.
For solo BDers qualifying daily RFPs looking for an edge.
- Analyze 3 RFPs (Hoofnotes) daily
- Exposes "Bid Killers"
- Sizes the Proposal Workload
- Share Teaming-Ready PDFs
- Secure Archive
Pays for itself if you avoid just one bad bid.
For growth professionals handling a high volume of inbound opportunities.
- Unlimited Hoofnotes
- Exposes "Bid Killers"
- Sizes the Proposal Workload
- Share Teaming-Ready PDFs
- Secure Archive
- Priority Access to new features (Alerts & Scoring)
Costs less than one hour of your time.
askaGOAT is not for you if:
- You already have a staffed capture team and formal gate reviews
- You only pursue pre-qualified, invite-only opportunities
- You're looking for proposal writing or AI-generated content
Common Questions
Why not just use ChatGPT?
askaGOAT is what you use before getting into GenAI. It extracts mandatory requirements and disqualifiers so accuracy doesn't depend on perfect prompting.
I have GovWin. Do I need this?
Yes. Tools like GovWin help you find opportunities. askaGOAT helps you qualify the documents, so when the RFP drops in your lap, you can quickly decide whether it's worth pursuing.
Do you train AI on my data?
Never. Your uploads are processed in an encrypted sandbox. We use secure commercial tools that guarantee your data stays private.
Can I upload CUI or Classified docs?
No. askaGOAT is strictly for Public Solicitations. Don't upload CUI, ITAR, or Classified documents.