Data model guides
Use data model guides to understand how GovTribe records, identifiers, roles, values, category systems, and lifecycle relationships fit together.
Use these guides when you need plain-language context for GovTribe records, relationships, identifiers, values, and categories before opening individual data type or field references.
Federal contract data model
Understand how federal forecasts, opportunities, vehicle opportunities, awards, transactions, sub-awards, IDVs, vehicles, and supporting context fit together.
Federal contract opportunity notice chains
Use notice-chain fields to connect related federal opportunity notices and retrieve the right originating records for awards, IDVs, vehicles, and pursuits.
Contracting and funding federal agencies
Choose the right federal agency field when researching procurement ownership, funding responsibility, and customer demand.
Federal award values and transactions
Distinguish award summaries, transaction events, obligations, potential values, and transaction value splits.
Vendor, awardee, recipient, and subcontractor roles
Interpret organization roles on prime awards, sub-awards, grant records, vendor profiles, and state and local records.
Federal contract record structure
Choose between forecasts, opportunities, vehicles, IDVs, awards, transactions, and sub-awards.
Source identifiers and record matching
Use GovTribe IDs, source identifiers, UEIs, source URLs, and originating links when comparing records.
Choosing category systems
Choose between NAICS, PSC, NIGP, UNSPSC, and Assistance Listings when interpreting category fields.
Federal grant data model
Understand how federal grant opportunities, transactions, awards, sub-awards, and assistance programs fit together.
State and local contract data model
Understand how state and local opportunities, awards, IDVs, vehicles, line items, and supporting context fit together.