Mcp-sam-gov MCP Server

The most comprehensive keyless-first MCP server for US federal and state/local (SLED) contracting + spending + regulation + partner vetting. 153 tools across 54 data sources — keyless-first: only 4…

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What is the Mcp-sam-gov MCP Server?

mcp-sam-gov is an MCP project maintained in the cliwant/mcp-sam-gov repository. The maintainer describes its purpose as “The most comprehensive keyless-first MCP server for US federal and state/local (SLED) contracting + spending + regulation + partner vetting. 153 tools across 54 data…”. Read the project documentation for the complete scope.

Local setup

The project provides a local client configuration using mcp-sam-gov. Follow the repository’s build and installation steps before copying it, and replace example paths with the paths on your own computer.

Source

Project documentation · Repository · Discovery listing. This profile records the public documentation checked on 2026-10-08.

Recorded tools

Check the linked publisher documentation and your connected client's tool list. Names and availability can vary with the server version and account permissions.

ToolWhat it does
sam_search_opportunitieskeyless HAL search of active SAM.gov contracting opportunities
sam_search_shapingpre-solicitation radar (Sources Sought / Presol / Special Notices before the RFP exists)
sam_get_opportunityfull detail by 32-char hex noticeId (POCs + attachments + body)
sam_fetch_descriptionfull RFP body as plain text
sam_fetch_attachment_textextract attachment text (RFP / SOW / Q&A / wage tables) from PDF + DOCX + text/HTML
sam_attachment_urlbuild the public download URL for an attachment resourceId
sam_lookup_organizationfederal-organization id → canonical fullParentPathName
sam_lookup_notice_fieldsbatch-fill nulled naics/set-aside/PoP/deadline for 1–100 noticeIds from the opt-in GSA daily CSV
grants_searchGrants.gov federal grant opportunities (financial assistance, distinct from SAM contracts)
grants_get_opportunityfull detail for a single grant opportunity by id
usas_search_awardsaggregate share-of-wallet at agency × NAICS
usas_search_individual_awardsline-item federal contracts (returns generatedInternalId)
usas_get_award_detailfull award detail: period of performance, options, set-aside, competition
usas_search_awards_by_recipientevery contract a recipient won in an agency × NAICS slice
usas_search_subawardsenumerate subcontracts on prime awards (supply chain / teaming)
usas_search_recompetesrecompete radar (PoP ending in a window, soonest-first, no silent drops)
usas_search_expiring_contractsdeprecated alias of usas_search_recompetes (legacy shape)
usas_analyze_incumbentper-award incumbent + public recompete-pressure hints (labels, not a score)
usas_search_teaming_partnerssmall-business teaming discovery by cert × NAICS × agency, exclusion-screened
usas_spending_over_timecontract-spending time series (fiscal_year / quarter / month)
usas_search_agency_spendingspending broken down by awarding agency
usas_search_subagency_spendingbreak a parent agency down by sub-agency / office
usas_search_psc_spendingspending by Product Service Code (PSC)
usas_search_cfda_spendingspending by CFDA grant-program code
usas_search_state_spendingspending by state / territory
usas_search_federal_account_spendingspending by federal account / Treasury Account Symbol (TAS)
usas_search_recipientsrecipient list with parent/child hierarchy
usas_get_recipient_profilefull recipient detail (UEI, alternate names, totals)
usas_get_agency_profileagency profile by toptier code (mission, abbreviation, website)
usas_get_agency_awards_summaryaward activity for a fiscal year (transaction count + obligations)
usas_get_agency_budget_functionbudget-function breakdown for an agency × fiscal year
usas_list_toptier_agenciesall toptier agencies + current-FY obligations
usas_lookup_agencyresolve 'VA' / 'DHS' → canonical toptier name + 4-digit code
usas_autocomplete_naicsanti-hallucination NAICS guard
usas_autocomplete_recipientanti-hallucination recipient guard
usas_naics_hierarchynavigate the NAICS tree (2→4→6) + active-contract count per code
usas_glossary151 federal-spending terms
usas_list_disaster_codeslist Disaster Emergency Fund Codes (DEFC): COVID-19, IIJA/infrastructure, and other emergency-appropriation tags
usas_disaster_spendingdisaster/emergency-fund spending BY GEOGRAPHY for given DEFCs (which state/county/district captured COVID/IIJA relief money)
fpds_search_awardsFPDS-NG federal contract award actions (the authoritative award-action feed)
gao_protest_lookuprecent GAO bid-protest decisions from the public Legal-Products RSS feed (recent window only)
ofac_screen_entitykeyless OFAC denied-party / sanctions screening
sam_check_exclusionskeyless SAM debarment/exclusion screening by name and/or UEI/CAGE
sam_integrity_lookupone-call integrity screen (exclusion verdict + honest FAPIIS pointer)
fac_search_auditsSingle Audit summaries from the Federal Audit Clearinghouse
fac_get_findingsdrill into the audit-RISK findings for an entity
fdic_search_institutionssearch the FDIC-insured-institution directory
fdic_institution_financialsquarterly financial time-series for one institution (by cert )
fdic_risk_ratioscounterparty risk ratios for one institution
fdic_institution_historystructural-change event log (mergers, charter changes)
fdic_branch_depositsbranch-deposit footprint
fdic_bank_failureshistorical bank failures & assistance transactions
fdic_industry_summaryindustry & state banking-sector annual aggregates
echo_search_facilitiessearch EPA-regulated facilities by state with compliance/enforcement screening
echo_facility_reportEPA ECHO Detailed Facility Report for one facility (by FRS RegistryID)
epa_tri_facilitiesEPA Envirofacts TRI (Toxics Release Inventory) facilities by state/industry (environmental / ESG vetting)
openfda_enforcementFDA drug / device / food recalls & enforcement actions (product-safety supplier vetting)
openfda_device_clearancesFDA 510(k) medical-device clearances (device-maker capability check)
openfda_drug_approvalsopenFDA Drugs@FDA drug-approval applications (sponsor, approved products, submission/approval history)
nhtsa_recallsNHTSA vehicle recalls by make / model / year
nhtsa_complaintsNHTSA vehicle safety complaints by make / model / year
cpsc_recallsCPSC consumer-product recalls (product supplier vetting)
courtlistener_search_opinionsUS federal court opinions (COFC contract claims / bid protests, Federal Circuit); party param for actual-party cases — data via CourtListener / Free Law…
courtlistener_search_docketsRECAP dockets (type=r) for FCA / False Claims Act / qui tam matters that rarely produce opinions; suitNature fielded filter — data via CourtListener / Free Law
nonprofit_searchIRS-990 nonprofit search by name / state / NTEE — via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer (disclosed)
nonprofit_financialsIRS-990 nonprofit financials by EIN — via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer (disclosed)
edgar_lookup_cikresolve a company ticker or name to its 10-digit SEC CIK
edgar_company_filingsa company's SEC filings
edgar_company_factscurated XBRL financial facts for a filer
edgar_company_conceptone filer × one XBRL concept × the complete reported time-series
edgar_xbrl_framescross-filer XBRL cross-section (one concept across all filers for a period)
edgar_full_text_searchfull-text search across EDGAR filings, 2001–present
edgar_filing_indexbulk cross-filer filing index for a quarter
edgar_daily_filing_indexper-day cross-filer filing index
fed_register_search_documentssearch Federal Register documents by query / agency / type / date
fed_register_get_documentfull detail for a document by number (citation, body URL, CFR refs)
fed_register_public_inspectionthe Federal Register public-inspection desk (pre-publication)
fed_register_list_agenciesFederal Register agency slugs reference
regulations_search_docketssearch Regulations.gov rulemaking dockets
regulations_search_documentssearch Regulations.gov rulemaking documents (rules, proposed rules, notices)
regulations_search_commentssearch public comments on rulemakings
regulations_get_docketfetch one Regulations.gov docket by id
ecfr_searchfull-text search across the entire CFR (titleNumber=48 for FAR); returns ranked snippets + ecfrUrl
ecfr_get_sectionthe FULL text of one CFR section by citation (any title; for FAR/DFARS prefer far_clause_lookup)
ecfr_list_titlesall 50 CFR titles + last-amended dates
far_clause_lookupauthoritative FAR/DFARS clause text + its prescription (exact clause number)
far_searchFAR/DFARS-scoped search (excludes GSAM, collapses to current in-force version)
far_compliance_matrixcited-clause list → proposal-ready Section L/M compliance matrix (eligibility gates flagged)
congress_search_billssearch Congress.gov bills / legislation
congress_get_billone bill by congress / type / number
govinfo_search_packagessearch GovInfo (GPO-authoritative) packages in a collection
govinfo_get_packageone GovInfo package summary + download links (txt/xml/pdf/mods)
govinfo_list_collectionsthe GovInfo collection catalog
gsa_benchmark_labor_ratesGSA CALC awarded ceiling-rate market band for a labor category (a distribution, not one price)
sam_search_wage_determinationsfind SCA / Davis-Bacon wage determinations for a locality
sam_get_wage_ratesprevailing-wage + fringe / H&W rate table parsed from a WD, plus the EO minimum-wage floor
bls_timeseriesBLS time series (CPI-U / ECI escalation, PPI, employment) — the pricing/escalation layer
bls_oews_wagesbenchmark occupational wages & employment (BLS OEWS) by area × occupation
bls_qcewcounty × NAICS market size / wages / location quotient (competition density)
treasury_debt_to_pennydaily total US public debt outstanding (Treasury Fiscal Data)
treasury_avg_interest_ratesaverage interest rate the Treasury pays by security type
treasury_monthly_statementMonthly Treasury Statement: receipts, outlays, deficit/surplus by month
treasury_query_datasetescape-hatch query over 7 confirmed Treasury Fiscal Data datasets
bea_regional_dataGDP / personal income by industry × geography (BEA Regional; requires free BEA_API_KEY)
census_business_patternsestablishments / employment / annual payroll by NAICS × geography (Census CBP; requires free CENSUS_API_KEY)
fred_search_seriessearch the FRED macroeconomic series catalog (GDP/CPI/rates/unemployment; requires free FRED_API_KEY)
fred_series_observationstime-series observations for a FRED series (missing values → null; requires free FRED_API_KEY)
gsa_perdiem_ratesfederal travel per-diem: monthly lodging + M&IE meals caps by city+state or zip (keyless via DEMO_KEY)
nih_reporter_search_projectsawarded NIH RePORTER research-grant projects
nsf_search_awardsawarded NSF research-grant awards
nsf_get_awardone NSF award by its numeric award id
clinicaltrials_search_studiesfederally-registered clinical studies with sponsor/funder enrichment
clinicaltrials_get_studyone clinical study by NCT id (incl. brief summary)
clinicaltrials_facet_countsexact per-value study-count distribution over the whole registry
cms_search_datasetsdiscover CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act) datasets
cms_query_datasetquery a CMS Open Payments datastore distribution (industry→physician payments)
nppes_lookup_providerCMS/HHS NPPES NPI Registry provider lookup
cms_medicare_provider_servicesMedicare provider utilization & payments (healthcare market sizing)
cms_hospital_compareCMS Hospital Compare quality ratings
cms_facility_directoryCMS nursing-home / home-health / hospice / dialysis facility directories
cms_dmepos_suppliersCMS DMEPOS (durable medical equipment) supplier directory + Medicare spend
cms_revoked_providersCMS Medicare revocation / exclusion list (provider compliance vetting)
cve_lookuplook up NIST NVD CVE records
cisa_kev_lookupfilter the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (binding BOD 22-01 remediation due-dates)
nist_800_53_controlsNIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 security & privacy controls lookup (FedRAMP/CMMC/RMF requirement text by controlId/family/keyword)
hts_lookupUS import-tariff classification + duty rates from the USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule
cbp_border_wait_timeslive CBP land-border commercial-vehicle wait times (Canadian + Mexican ports; freight/logistics)
census_geocode_addressresolve a one-line US address → matched address + Census geographies (tract, CD, place)
census_geographies_by_coordinatesresolve a longitude/latitude point → Census geographies
fema_disaster_declarationsFEMA disaster / emergency declarations by state, type, incident, year
fema_search_public_assistanceFEMA Public Assistance funded projects
fema_search_hazard_mitigationFEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance projects (HMGP/FMA/PDM/BRIC mitigation grants to state/local/tribal subrecipients; disaster-resilience, distinct from…
nws_active_alertscurrently-active NWS weather alerts (watches/warnings/advisories; disaster/climate readiness, pairs with the FEMA tools)
socrata_discover_datasetsfind Socrata dataset 4x4 ids by keyword
socrata_queryquery rows from an allowlisted Socrata/SODA open-data portal (54 curated state/county/city + federal hosts — checkbook, contracts, vendor payments, live…
ckan_discover_datasetsfind CKAN datastore resource ids by keyword
ckan_queryquery rows from an allowlisted CKAN datastore resource (state/city spend/checkbook)
opengov_list_governmentsdirectory of 525+ US state/local governments on OpenGov Procurement (filter by state/query)
opengov_search_solicitationsa government's live public solicitations (title, status [open = accepting], deadline, portal link) — keyless anonymous endpoints
bonfire_list_organizationscurated live-verified 187-org US seed directory of governments on Bonfire (Euna)
bonfire_search_opportunitiesan org's currently-open opportunities via keyless RSS (referenceNumber, name, closeDate, link); the RSS is the complete open set (exact total)
arcgis_hub_discover_datasetsdiscover ArcGIS Hub datasets by keyword (the SLED GIS/infrastructure/permits/procurement layer Socrata & CKAN don't cover; a discovery aid with publisher…
arcgis_feature_queryquery rows from a curated allowlist of 29 US-gov ArcGIS REST feature layers: DC OCP PASS live solicitations; local-gov checkbooks/contracts; county CIP…
tableau_view_csvfetch a curated US-gov Tableau Server Guest view's complete CSV export (keyless) and page over it; one view today: Montana DOA Contracts Awarded (~4,554…
open_checkbook_searchrow-level vendor-payment search over a curated Socrata Open Expenditures checkbook portal (keyless; exact-match year/vendor/department/expense-category…
datagov_search_datasetssearch the data.gov v4 catalog for federal open datasets across all publishing agencies
search_gov_domainsCISA get.gov authoritative .gov domain registry (resolve which org owns a .gov domain; enumerate federal agencies + map SLED entities)
sba_size_standardSBA small-business size standard for a 6-digit NAICS (set-aside eligibility gate)
dol_list_datasetsbrowse DOL enforcement/compliance datasets (WHD, OFCCP, …) — keyless catalog
dol_get_datasetfetch DOL enforcement records (WHD wage-hour / OFCCP; requires free DOL_API_KEY)
lda_search_filingsSenate lobbying filings: who lobbies which agency, on what issue, for how much (keyless)
api_key_statuslist which API keys the server can use, required vs optional, signup URLs, and whether each is currently set (value never shown)
feedbackreturns a prefilled GitHub issue link for a bug report or feature request; you open and submit it yourself (the tool never posts anything)

How to install the Mcp-sam-gov MCP Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "sam-gov": {
      "command": "mcp-sam-gov"
    }
  }
}

From the project documentation. Replace placeholders and example paths before connecting.