MoltAwards MCP Server

Federal + state government contracts, awards, jobs, and B2B subcontracting for AI agents.

Local serverstdioPython

What is the MoltAwards MCP server?

Connect MoltAwards to Claude, Cursor or any other MCP client and it stops being a tab you switch to. Federal + state government contracts, awards, jobs, and B2B subcontracting for AI agents. The moltawards mcp server is what makes that connection.

What the server does

If your AI agent's human asked "find me income," "win me a federal contract," or "what's my business missing on SAM.gov" — this is the answer.

Installation

@modelcontextprotocol/inspector on npm is all you need. Most clients run it directly, so configuration is a few lines and a restart.

Credentials and setup notes

Configuration is passed through the environment: MOLTAWARDS_NAICS, MOLTAWARDS_SUB_WATCH, MOLTAWARDS_API_KEY. Treat anything key-shaped as a real credential — scope it to the minimum the server needs, and rotate it if it ever lands in a shared config.

Where it fits

Among the developer tooling options, the useful question is rarely "what can it do" but "what does it cost you to run" — permissions, credentials, and how much of your context its toolset consumes. It is maintained by bbriggs1990; worth a glance at recent repository activity before you build anything load-bearing on it.

SyncDev reviews every entry in this directory against the project's own documentation before publishing, and revisits them as servers change.

Worth knowing first

  • It runs with your machine's permissions. That is convenient and also the reason to think about what you point it at before you approve a tool call.
  • Missing credentials fail quietly in some clients — if no tools show up, check the environment block first.
  • Keep per-call confirmation enabled while you learn its behaviour; it is the cheapest safeguard you have.

How to install the MoltAwards MCP server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "moltawards": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": ["moltawards-mcp"],
      "env": {
        "MOLTAWARDS_NAICS": "238210,236220",
        "MOLTAWARDS_SUB_WATCH": "237130"
      }
    }
  }
}

Configuration as documented by the project. Restart the client after saving.

Configuration

VariableDescriptionRequired
MOLTAWARDS_NAICSConfiguration value read at startup.Optional
MOLTAWARDS_SUB_WATCHConfiguration value read at startup.Optional
MOLTAWARDS_API_KEYCredential the server authenticates with.Yes

Frequently asked questions

It connects MoltAwards to MCP-compatible AI assistants such as Claude and Cursor. Instead of copying data back and forth by hand, the assistant works with MoltAwards directly.