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GovCon API

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Six tools over US federal procurement: SAM.gov, FPDS awards, entities, subawards, exclusions.

Source code Website

Install

Add this to your client's MCP configuration (Claude Desktop: claude_desktop_config.json; Cursor: .cursor/mcp.json; VS Code and others use the same "mcpServers" shape).

Remote (streamable-http)
Claude Code 
claude mcp add --transport http govcon-api 'https://mcp.govconapi.com/mcp'
JSON configuration (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code) 
{
    "mcpServers": {
        "govcon-api": {
            "type": "http",
            "url": "https://mcp.govconapi.com/mcp"
        }
    }
}
PYPI package govconapi-mcp
Claude Code 
claude mcp add govcon-api -e 'GOVCONAPI_KEY=<your govconapi_key>' -e 'GOVCONAPI_TOOLS=<GOVCONAPI_TOOLS>' -- uvx govconapi-mcp==0.3.1
JSON configuration (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code) 
{
    "mcpServers": {
        "govcon-api": {
            "command": "uvx",
            "args": [
                "govconapi-mcp==0.3.1"
            ],
            "env": {
                "GOVCONAPI_KEY": "<your govconapi_key>",
                "GOVCONAPI_TOOLS": "<GOVCONAPI_TOOLS>"
            }
        }
    }
}

Environment variables

  • GOVCONAPI_KEY required secret Your GovCon API key. Free 14-day trial, no credit card, at https://govconapi.com
  • GOVCONAPI_TOOLS Optional. Set to all for the 53 single-purpose tools instead of the six task-shaped ones.

Frequently asked questions

What is GovCon API?

Six tools over US federal procurement: SAM.gov, FPDS awards, entities, subawards, exclusions.

How do I install GovCon API?

It runs as a remote server. In Claude Code: claude mcp add --transport http govcon-api 'https://mcp.govconapi.com/mcp'. For other clients, paste the JSON configuration from this page into their MCP settings.

Does GovCon API need an API key?

Yes. It expects GOVCONAPI_KEY, which you set in its configuration.

Is GovCon API open source?

Its code is public on GitHub, but the repository does not declare a standard license.

Who maintains GovCon API?

It is published by govconapi. AI.tn lists it but does not maintain or endorse it.

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