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BidSparq MCP

BidSparq MCP provides access to over 100 tools for federal, state, and local government contracting intelligence. It enables AI agents to search RFPs, analyze awards, track subawards, identify prime contractors, and manage pursuit workflows using real-time data from SAM-registered vendors and USAspending.

Package and access

Local package with source-attributed installation metadata. Koskamo does not execute packages during review.

BidSparq MCP logo, by BidSparqVendor evidenceLocal stdioSource reviewed; not executedOperated by BidSparq
You need:Included with the Pro Max plan ($249/mo or $199 on annual)Generate one at Settings → API Keys and paste it into the Authorization headerOAuth 2.1 + Bearer keyCreate a static API key at Settings → API Keys
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Checks and signals

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  • Passed Official MCP Registry namespace is tied to bidsparq.com ·

What you can do with it

  • Search and filter active RFPs by agency, NAICS, or keywords
  • Analyze pricing intelligence and award history for specific contracts
  • Identify prime contractors and their subcontracting patterns
  • Track saved searches and signals for new procurement opportunities

Source and maintenance

Vendor evidenceRegistry 0.3.5MIT
Last repository push
Maintenance checked

Packages and installation

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bidsparq-mcp-server 0.1.8

npm
bidsparq-mcp-server package definition
{
  "version": "0.1.8",
  "transport": "stdio",
  "identifier": "bidsparq-mcp-server",
  "registryType": "npm",
  "environmentVariables": [
    {
      "name": "BIDSPARQ_API_KEY",
      "isRequired": true,
      "description": "Your bsq_live_... API key from https://bidsparq.com/settings/api-keys"
    },
    {
      "name": "BIDSPARQ_BASE_URL",
      "description": "Override the API base URL (defaults to https://bidsparq.com)"
    }
  ]
}

Tools

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Maintenance history

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  • · repository · passed · metadata changed · updated
  • · backfill · recorded · Pre-expansion baseline; unobserved rich metadata remains unknown

Connect from your client

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Cursor

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Cursor configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "bidsparq-mcp-bidsparq-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "bidsparq-mcp-server@0.1.8"
      ],
      "env": {
        "BIDSPARQ_API_KEY": "<YOUR_BIDSPARQ_API_KEY>",
        "BIDSPARQ_BASE_URL": "<YOUR_BIDSPARQ_BASE_URL>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Cline

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Cline configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "bidsparq-mcp-bidsparq-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "bidsparq-mcp-server@0.1.8"
      ],
      "env": {
        "BIDSPARQ_API_KEY": "<YOUR_BIDSPARQ_API_KEY>",
        "BIDSPARQ_BASE_URL": "<YOUR_BIDSPARQ_BASE_URL>"
      }
    }
  }
}

VS Code

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VS Code configuration
{
  "servers": {
    "bidsparq-mcp-bidsparq-mcp-server": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "bidsparq-mcp-server@0.1.8"
      ],
      "env": {
        "BIDSPARQ_API_KEY": "<YOUR_BIDSPARQ_API_KEY>",
        "BIDSPARQ_BASE_URL": "<YOUR_BIDSPARQ_BASE_URL>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

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Claude Desktop configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "bidsparq-mcp-bidsparq-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "bidsparq-mcp-server@0.1.8"
      ],
      "env": {
        "BIDSPARQ_API_KEY": "<YOUR_BIDSPARQ_API_KEY>",
        "BIDSPARQ_BASE_URL": "<YOUR_BIDSPARQ_BASE_URL>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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