Open Contracting MCP Server: Install & Setup

Install Open Contracting in Claude Code

Remote URL

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http open-contracting https://gateway.pipeworx.io/open-contracting/mcp

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "open-contracting": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/open-contracting/mcp"
    }
  }
}

npm

Claude Code

claude mcp add open-contracting -- npx -y @pipeworx/mcp-open-contracting

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "open-contracting": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@pipeworx/mcp-open-contracting"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

What does the Open Contracting MCP server do?

Open Contracting MCP — international public procurement: government tenders and contract awards…

Is the Open Contracting MCP server free?

Yes, most likely. Open source and no paid account or API key is mentioned in the listing. Check the provider for current pricing.

Does Open Contracting run locally or remotely?

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

How do I add Open Contracting to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add --transport http open-contracting https://gateway.pipeworx.io/open-contracting/mcp

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