GovCon API MCP Server: Install & Setup

Install GovCon API in Claude Code

Remote URL

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http govcon-api https://mcp.govconapi.com/mcp

mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "govcon-api": {
      "url": "https://mcp.govconapi.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

PyPI (uv)

Claude Code

claude mcp add govcon-api -e GOVCONAPI_KEY=... -- uvx govconapi-mcp

mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "govcon-api": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "govconapi-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GOVCONAPI_KEY": "..."
      }
    }
  }
}

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Frequently asked questions

What does the GovCon API MCP server do?

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

Is the GovCon API MCP server free?

The server is free, but you will likely need an account. The server itself is free, but it connects to a service that needs an account or API key, which may have paid tiers. Check the provider for current pricing.

Does GovCon API run locally or remotely?

Local + Remote. Can run locally or be used as a hosted remote server.

How do I add GovCon API to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add --transport http govcon-api https://mcp.govconapi.com/mcp

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