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Open Contracting MCP — international public procurement: government tenders

4 tools
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free tier 50 calls/day

Tools

oc_recent

Most recently published government procurement releases — new tenders and fresh contract awards across all covered OCDS publishers (Kenya, Nigeria, Ghana, Zambia, Liberia, Uruguay, Honduras, Mexico/Oa

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oc_process_history

Full release history for a single contracting process, looked up by its OCID (Open Contracting ID, as returned by oc_tender_search / oc_recent). Returns every OCDS release in chronological order, show

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oc_coverage

What open-contracting procurement data Pipeworx currently holds: per-country publisher name, release and contracting-process counts, and latest-release freshness. Call this first to learn which of the

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Test with curl

The gateway speaks JSON-RPC 2.0 over HTTP POST. You can test any pack directly from the terminal.

List available tools
bash
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/open-contracting/mcp \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/list"}'
Call a tool
bash
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/open-contracting/mcp \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":2,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"oc_tender_search","arguments":{}}}'

Use with the SDK

Install @pipeworx/sdk to call tools from any TypeScript/Node project.

TypeScript
import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const px = new Pipeworx();
const result = await px.call("oc_tender_search", {});
ask_pipeworx
// Or ask in plain English:
const answer = await px.ask("open contracting mcp — international public procurement: government tenders");