GovGazette is an independent research resource for federal contractors, helping users find government opportunities and better understand the federal procurement market. The site brings together tools for searching contract opportunities, researching awarded contracts, and exploring vendors and exclusions. Users can browse opportunities by industry, including IT and software, construction, professional services, and logistics, or use saved searches to follow relevant work.

Beyond search, GovGazette offers procurement references covering industries and NAICS codes, product and service codes, the Federal Acquisition Regulation, small-business size standards, set-asides, agencies, states, and counties. Its articles and practical guides explain topics such as winning a first government contract, registering with SAM.gov, obtaining a Unique Entity ID, and evaluating set-aside rules and bid decisions. The site also points users to free APEX assistance for registration support.

Designed to make public records easier to navigate, GovGazette supports contractors as they assess demand, learn how agencies buy, and identify potential opportunities. It states that it is not affiliated with the U.S. government.