Comparison
AI proposal and bid tools under $100 a month
Most government-contracting software is priced for large teams. If you are a small contractor, the question is not which enterprise suite to buy, but what you can actually get for under $100 a month. Here is what to look for, and where BidIQ+ fits.
enterprise suites
Enterprise platforms bundle market intelligence, analyst research, and pipeline tooling, and price accordingly, often five figures a year. Powerful for large capture teams, out of reach for most small businesses.
BidIQ+
A tool under $100 a month should do one job well: help you decide which opportunities to bid and start the proposal. BidIQ+ scores fit from 1 to 100 against your capability statement and drafts a proposal, from free to $99 a month.
| Feature | BidIQ+ | enterprise suites |
|---|---|---|
| AI fit score (1-100) | Yes | Varies; often not the focus |
| Proposal draft generation | Yes | Varies |
| Free trial, no enterprise contract | Yes | Rare at the enterprise tier |
| Honest data custody | Stated plainly, no AI training on your data | Varies |
| Monthly price | Free to $99 | Often five figures a year |
Pricing as publicly reported, July 2026. Confirm current pricing with each vendor.
When they fit
Enterprise suites make sense when you have a large team and a budget to match.
When BidIQ+ fits
BidIQ+ is built for the priced-out majority: real AI help on bid decisions and drafts, without an enterprise contract.
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