Sometimes, you may want to search public bids that aren’t in your Matched Bids.
To do this, click Bid Opportunities from the top menu of VendorLine:
Then click Bid Search:
On the left-hand side, you can use filters to narrow down search criteria. You can filter for PlanetBids only agencies, certain keywords, stages (planning, bidding), bid types, bid due date, state, and county:
Once you have narrowed down your search criteria, click Search:
Bid opportunities that match your search criteria will be displayed. You can see the Posted date, Project Title, Agency, Due Date, and Stage:
To view more information about the project, click on the project to open up the sidebar. From here, you can Pin the project so it will be displayed in My Bids, or you can Open Details to be taken to more detailed project information:
To clear the search criteria and start over, click Clear:
You can also save your search query by clicking Save Search Query, and naming your search:
