FBO.gov
E310830
FBO.gov was the former U.S. federal government’s primary online portal for posting and searching federal procurement and contracting opportunities.
All labels observed (2)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2913014 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: FBO.gov Context triple: [Integrated Award Environment, includesSystem, FBO.gov]
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A.
va.gov
va.gov is the official U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs website that provides information, benefits, and services to military veterans and their families.
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B.
U.S. Small Business Administration
The U.S. Small Business Administration is a U.S. government agency that supports and promotes small businesses through loans, counseling, contracts, and innovation-focused programs.
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C.
Federal Register
The Federal Register is the official daily journal of the U.S. federal government, publishing proposed and final regulations, legal notices, and presidential documents.
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D.
OKFN
OKFN is a global non-profit organization that promotes open knowledge, open data, and transparency through advocacy, tools, and community projects.
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E.
.gov
.gov is the sponsored top-level domain primarily used by governmental entities in the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: FBO.gov Target entity description: FBO.gov was the former U.S. federal government’s primary online portal for posting and searching federal procurement and contracting opportunities.
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A.
va.gov
va.gov is the official U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs website that provides information, benefits, and services to military veterans and their families.
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B.
U.S. Small Business Administration
The U.S. Small Business Administration is a U.S. government agency that supports and promotes small businesses through loans, counseling, contracts, and innovation-focused programs.
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C.
Federal Register
The Federal Register is the official daily journal of the U.S. federal government, publishing proposed and final regulations, legal notices, and presidential documents.
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D.
OKFN
OKFN is a global non-profit organization that promotes open knowledge, open data, and transparency through advocacy, tools, and community projects.
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E.
.gov
.gov is the sponsored top-level domain primarily used by governmental entities in the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States federal government website
ⓘ
government procurement website ⓘ online portal ⓘ |
| accessCost | free of charge ⓘ |
| accessModel | publicly accessible ⓘ |
| authentication | user account login for posting opportunities ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| dataType |
award notices
ⓘ
contract opportunities ⓘ procurement notices ⓘ sources sought notices ⓘ special notices ⓘ |
| domain | fbo.gov ⓘ |
| governedBy | Federal Acquisition Regulation ⓘ |
| hasFullName |
Federal Business Opportunities
ⓘ
linked to:
FedBizOpps
|
| operatedBy |
U.S. General Services Administration
ⓘ
United States federal government ⓘ
linked to:
United States government
|
| operationalScope | federal government-wide ⓘ |
| primaryLanguage | English ⓘ |
| purpose |
posting federal procurement opportunities
ⓘ
publishing federal contracting opportunities ⓘ searching federal procurement opportunities ⓘ |
| replacedBy |
SAM.gov
ⓘ
beta.SAM.gov ⓘ
linked to:
SAM.gov
|
| searchCapability |
search by NAICS code
ⓘ
search by agency ⓘ search by keyword ⓘ search by solicitation number ⓘ |
| sector | public procurement ⓘ |
| status |
decommissioned
ⓘ
retired ⓘ |
| subjectArea |
acquisition opportunities
ⓘ
federal contracting ⓘ government procurement ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
acquisition professionals
ⓘ
contracting officers ⓘ potential federal contractors ⓘ |
| usedBy |
business contractors
ⓘ
federal agencies ⓘ government procurement officials ⓘ large businesses ⓘ nonprofit organizations ⓘ small businesses ⓘ |
| usedFor |
advertising federal contract solicitations
ⓘ
publicizing federal award notices ⓘ publishing invitations for bids ⓘ publishing requests for proposals ⓘ publishing requests for quotations ⓘ vendor registration for opportunities ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: FBO.gov Description of subject: FBO.gov was the former U.S. federal government’s primary online portal for posting and searching federal procurement and contracting opportunities.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: FBO.gov