mcp sam gov for VS Code
io.github.cliwant/mcp-sam-gov
Keyless-first MCP: 152 tools for US federal + state/local (SLED) contracting, spending & regulation
client:VS Code
transport:stdio
runtime:npm
Install mcp sam gov in VS Code
.vscode/mcp.json
{
"inputs": [
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "sam-gov-api-key",
"description": "SAM_GOV_API_KEY",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "census-api-key",
"description": "CENSUS_API_KEY",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "fred-api-key",
"description": "FRED_API_KEY",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "bea-api-key",
"description": "BEA_API_KEY",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "bls-api-key",
"description": "BLS_API_KEY",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "dol-api-key",
"description": "DOL_API_KEY",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "data-gov-api-key",
"description": "DATA_GOV_API_KEY",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "nvd-api-key",
"description": "NVD_API_KEY",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "openfda-api-key",
"description": "OPENFDA_API_KEY",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "socrata-app-token",
"description": "SOCRATA_APP_TOKEN",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "courtlistener-api-token",
"description": "COURTLISTENER_API_TOKEN",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "lda-api-key",
"description": "LDA_API_KEY",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "edgar-user-agent",
"description": "EDGAR_USER_AGENT",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "mcp-sam-gov-toolsets",
"description": "MCP_SAM_GOV_TOOLSETS",
"password": true
}
],
"servers": {
"mcp-sam-gov": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@cliwant/mcp-sam-gov"
],
"env": {
"SAM_GOV_API_KEY": "${input:sam-gov-api-key}",
"CENSUS_API_KEY": "${input:census-api-key}",
"FRED_API_KEY": "${input:fred-api-key}",
"BEA_API_KEY": "${input:bea-api-key}",
"BLS_API_KEY": "${input:bls-api-key}",
"DOL_API_KEY": "${input:dol-api-key}",
"DATA_GOV_API_KEY": "${input:data-gov-api-key}",
"NVD_API_KEY": "${input:nvd-api-key}",
"OPENFDA_API_KEY": "${input:openfda-api-key}",
"SOCRATA_APP_TOKEN": "${input:socrata-app-token}",
"COURTLISTENER_API_TOKEN": "${input:courtlistener-api-token}",
"LDA_API_KEY": "${input:lda-api-key}",
"EDGAR_USER_AGENT": "${input:edgar-user-agent}",
"MCP_SAM_GOV_TOOLSETS": "${input:mcp-sam-gov-toolsets}"
}
}
}
}
VS Code prompts for each input the first time the server starts, so no secret is written to the file. VS Code docs