Save Contracts fromSAM.gov Instantly
One of the only GovCon platforms with a dedicated browser extension. Save contracts while you browse—no copy-paste, no tab-hopping.
How It Works
Start saving contracts in under 60 seconds
Install Extension
Add to Chrome, Edge, or Firefox from the browser store. Takes 10 seconds.
Browse SAM.gov
Search for opportunities as you normally would. The extension detects contract pages automatically.
Click to Save
Hit the Save button on any opportunity. It syncs instantly to your GCFinder account.
Supported Procurement Sites
Works where you already research contracts
Federal Sources
- • SAM.gov (Contract Opportunities)
- • FedBizOpps (legacy redirects)
State & Local
- • California eProcure
- • Texas SmartBuy
- • And more state portals...
Don't see your portal? Contact us—we're adding new sites monthly.
Privacy First
We believe in minimal permissions. The extension only accesses data it needs to save contracts.
What we read:
- Contract data on SAM.gov pages
- Notice IDs and opportunity details
What we never access:
- Your browsing history
- Personal data or passwords
- Activity on non-procurement sites
More Than Just Saving
Real-Time Sync
Saved contracts appear instantly in your dashboard and mobile app.
Quick Analysis
See if you've viewed or saved an opportunity before—right on the page.
Smart Detection
Extension automatically detects contract pages and shows relevant actions.
Installation Guide by Browser
Detailed steps for Chrome, Edge, and Firefox
Google Chrome
- 1Visit the Chrome Web Store listing
- 2Click "Add to Chrome"
- 3Confirm by clicking "Add Extension"
- 4Pin the GCFinder icon in your toolbar
Microsoft Edge
- 1Visit the Edge Add-ons store listing
- 2Click "Get" to install
- 3Confirm permissions
- 4The icon appears in your Edge toolbar
Mozilla Firefox
- 1Visit the Firefox Add-ons listing
- 2Click "Add to Firefox"
- 3Approve the permissions prompt
- 4The GCFinder icon appears in your toolbar
How Contractors Use the Extension
Three common workflows the extension supports
Daily Opportunity Monitoring
Start your day on SAM.gov. As you browse listings, save matches with one click. Review your saved pipeline later from the dashboard or mobile app.
Quick-Save During Research
Researching a specific agency or NAICS code? Save interesting opportunities as you find them without interrupting your workflow or switching tabs.
Team Collaboration
Multiple team members browse SAM.gov independently. Everyone saves to the same shared pipeline, so the team has a unified view of opportunities.
Part of the GCFinder Platform
The extension connects to every tool in the platform
Mobile App
Contracts saved from the extension appear instantly in your mobile app.
Learn moreAI Bidding Assistant
Save an opportunity, then analyze it with AI to draft proposals and check compliance.
Learn moreWorkflow Automation
Enterprise capture workflows that connect saved opportunities to your pipeline automatically.
Learn moreFrequently Asked Questions
How do I install the browser extension?
Click the install button for your browser (Chrome, Edge, or Firefox). You'll be taken to the browser's extension store where you can add it with one click. Once installed, the GCFinder icon will appear in your browser toolbar.
What websites does the extension work on?
The extension works on SAM.gov (the official federal contract opportunity site). We're constantly adding support for more procurement portals. For state/local contracts, contact us about Workflow Automation for your specific markets.
What permissions does the extension need?
The extension only requests permission to read contract data on procurement websites like SAM.gov. It cannot read your browsing history, personal data, or activity on other websites. Your privacy is protected.
How do saved contracts sync to my account?
When you save a contract, it automatically syncs to your GCFinder account in real-time. You can access saved contracts from the web dashboard, mobile app, or the extension popup itself.
Is the extension free to use?
The extension is free to install. With a free account, you can save up to 5 opportunities. Paid plans unlock unlimited saves, email alerts, and advanced features.
Does the extension work on mobile browsers?
Browser extensions aren't supported on mobile browsers, but our mobile app provides the same save-and-track functionality for contracts you find on your phone.
Does the extension work with Microsoft Edge?
Yes. The extension is available in the Microsoft Edge Add-ons store and works identically to the Chrome version. Edge is built on Chromium, so all features are fully supported.
Can my team all use the extension?
Yes. Every team member can install the extension with their own GCFinder account. On team plans, saved opportunities are shared across the team automatically.
What data does the extension store locally?
The extension stores only your authentication token and basic preferences locally. All contract data is stored securely on our servers and synced across your devices. No contract data is cached in the browser.
How do I update the extension?
Extensions update automatically through your browser's extension store. You'll always have the latest version with new features and procurement portal support without any manual action.
Start Saving Contracts Today
Install the extension in seconds. Free to use with a GCFinder account.