@govrider/mcp-server

MCP server for GovRider -match your tech product or consulting service to thousands of live government tenders, RFPs, grants, and frameworks from 25+ official sources worldwide, updated nightly.

GovRider is for any tech company, consultancy, or individual with a technology product or service. You don't need to be a government specialist. If you build or sell technology, there are governments looking to buy it. It aggregates procurement data from 25+ official government portals and international organisations across the US, EU, UK, Latin America, Africa, and Asia Pacific. All opportunities are verified, enriched with GovRider's proprietary analysis, and semantically indexed. Describe what you sell, or what you are building and get ranked matches in seconds.

Setup

1. Get an API key

Sign up at govrider.ai and create an API key at govrider.ai/app/api-keys.

2. Configure your MCP client

Claude Desktop (~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json):

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "govrider": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@govrider/mcp-server"],
      "env": {
        "GOVRIDER_API_KEY": "gr_live_your_key_here"
      }
    }
  }
}

Claude Code (.claude/settings.json):

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "govrider": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@govrider/mcp-server"],
      "env": {
        "GOVRIDER_API_KEY": "gr_live_your_key_here"
      }
    }
  }
}

Tools

search_opportunities (FREE)

Discovery search across all 25+ sources. Returns sector category, region, funding type, estimated value, deadline, and status for up to 10 matches. No credits required.

search_enriched (1 credit)

High precision matching via GovRider's proprietary AI architecture. Returns 10 matches with match scores (0-100), GovRider's strategic fit memos assessing your tech solution or tech consulting offer suitability, GovRider's political context analysis of opportunities identified, full descriptions, and direct application URLs.

check_credits

Check your credit balance and database status.

Coverage

Data from 25+ official government portals and international organisations across the US, EU, UK, Latin America, Africa, and Asia Pacific. All opportunities are verified, AI-enriched, and semantically indexed.

All data is refreshed nightly. Only live, open opportunities are returned.

Pricing

• search_opportunities: Free (discovery only)
• search_enriched: 1 credit (full AI intelligence)
• Credits: govrider.ai/pricing

Examples

GovRider works by matching what you sell or build against live government opportunities. Describe your product or service -GovRider finds where the demand is.

Tech product:

"We build a cloud-based ERP platform for finance teams. Key modules include budget forecasting, procurement workflow automation, and real-time spend analytics. We integrate with SAP and any cloud provider via API."

Tech consulting:

"Our firm provides cybersecurity advisory and implementation services -penetration testing, SOC setup, zero-trust architecture design, and GDPR/NIS2 compliance audits. We specialise in critical infrastructure and defence clients."

Claude will call search_opportunities to discover matching tenders, grants, and RFPs, then optionally search_enriched for full AI analysis with match scores, strategic fit memos, and direct application links.