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title: Configuring Field Service Marketplace
description: You can configure Contractor Marketplace to enable dispatchers to push tasks to marketplace when internal agents are unavailable.
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release: australia
product: Workforce Optimization for Field Service
classification: workforce-optimization-for-field-service
topic_type: concept
last_updated: "2026-03-12"
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breadcrumb: [Contractor capabilities, Set up workforce, Configure, Field Service Management]
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# Configuring Field Service Marketplace

You can configure Contractor Marketplace to enable dispatchers to push tasks to marketplace when internal agents are unavailable.

Contractor managers receive notifications in the Field Service Contractor for mobile application for the tasks pushed to the marketplace.

## Configuration overview

1.  [Activate Field Service Marketplace](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/field-service-management/workforce-optimization-for-field-service/activate-contractor-marketplace.md)
2.  [Create a marketplace engagement method](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/field-service-management/workforce-optimization-for-field-service/create-marketplace-eng-mthd.md)

**Related topics**  


[Allowing contractors to bid on work orders and tasks](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/field-service-management/field-service-scheduling/using-fsm-marketplace.md)