Data Collection

bidcatch.co

Searches government bid opportunities, federal contract awards, recompete opportunities, agency procurement forecasts, and GAO bid protest records.

1 endpoint5 known toolsFirst detected October 18, 2026Last detected October 18, 2026

ENDPOINT 1

https://bidcatch.co/mcp

No auth detected

MCP server metadata

Name: bidcatch
Version: 1.0.0

Capabilities

tools.listChanged

Server instructions

BidCatch tracks US government contracting: open and past bids from federal, state, and local portals; federal award history; contracts nearing expiration (recompetes); agency procurement forecasts; and GAO protest decisions. Use search_bids for current opportunities, get_award_history for who-won-what, get_recompete_radar for contracts about to reopen for competition, get_agency_forecast for planned purchases, get_protest_record for protest rulings.

Known tools 5

search_bids

Search government bid opportunities (open and past) by keyword, state, and buyer level.

Inferred read-only

get_award_history

Search federal contract award history — who won what, for how much, and when.

Inferred read-only

get_recompete_radar

List federal contracts nearing expiration — each one a competition about to reopen.

Inferred read-only

get_agency_forecast

List an agency's published procurement forecast — planned contract actions with estimated values and timelines, in the agency's own words.

Inferred read-only

get_protest_record

Search Government Accountability Office (GAO) bid protest decisions — who challenged an award, and whether the referee sustained or denied it.

Inferred read-only

CONNECT WITH APPROVAL

Client installation

Review this server and its permissions before adding it. Secret placeholders must be set locally.

Codex

~/.codex/config.toml

[mcp_servers.bidcatch]
url = "https://bidcatch.co/mcp"
enabled = true

Claude Code

.mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "bidcatch": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://bidcatch.co/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector

Name: bidcatch
Remote MCP URL: https://bidcatch.co/mcp

Add this remote URL as a custom connector in Claude Desktop. Availability depends on the user plan and workspace policy.

Cursor

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "bidcatch": {
      "url": "https://bidcatch.co/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Visual Studio Code

.vscode/mcp.json

Add to Visual Studio Code

{
  "servers": {
    "bidcatch": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://bidcatch.co/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Generic MCP

Client-specific MCP configuration

{
  "name": "bidcatch",
  "transport": "streamable-http",
  "url": "https://bidcatch.co/mcp"
}

MCP Inspector

Run the official MCP Inspector locally and enter the indexed Streamable HTTP endpoint.

TRUST AND VERIFICATION EVIDENCE

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