SpendQuery
US federal spending, contracts, SAM.gov notices, FAR clauses and SBIR awards, in plain English.
What it does
SpendQuery is an MCP server, a connector that lets an AI assistant use it as a tool. It is hosted: an assistant connects to it over the internet, nothing to install.
No capability identified yet from its description.
Facts come from the Official MCP Registry, as declared by the publisher. Capabilities are matched automatically (low confidence). None of this is a test of the tool.
At a glance
How to connect
As declared in the Official MCP Registry · hosted endpoint tested by Electra Index 58m ago (live check)Hosted endpoint
https://api.spendquery.com/mcpstreamable-http
In Claude Code: claude mcp add --transport http spendquery https://api.spendquery.com/mcp
MCP settings (Claude Desktop, Cursor and other MCP clients)
{
"mcpServers": {
"spendquery": {
"url": "https://api.spendquery.com/mcp"
}
}
}Live check
Electra Index connected to the hosted endpoint 58m agoONLINE SpendQuery answered an MCP connection on 26 Oct 2026 and introduced itself as SpendQuery 0.3.0 (MCP protocol 2025-06-18).
13 tools offered to AI assistants
get_catalog· What SpendQuery can answer: data coverage, metrics, dimensions (with examples and whether they apply to contracts or assistance), analyses, the QueryPlan JSON schema, planning rules and example question -> plan pairs. Call this first (no arrun_plan· Run a QueryPlan (see get_catalog.plan_schema). Returns status (ok | clarify | unsupported | error), a one-paragraph answer, columns, rows (max 100), the SQL that ran, caveats and how names were resolved to codes.search_codes· Look up codes and official names. kind: agency | bureau | state | county | naics | psc | program. Matches names (substring, case-insensitive) or code prefixes. Plans can use either the names or the codes.search_recipients· Find award recipients (companies, universities, governments) by name or UEI. Returns each registration's UEI, parent, listed-company ticker (if matched) and its OWN obligations across loaded years, largest first. A parent's money sits on itbrowse_codes· Browse what the government buys, with contract spend. kind: psc (products and services) | naics (industries). No group and no query -> the groups (PSC: services by letter, e.g. D = IT services, R = professional support; products by 2 digitsget_notice· One SAM.gov contract notice as SpendQuery's brief sees it, no AI: the decision card (what the buyer needs, blockers, unknowns, a next step; each line labelled record / files / unknown), the timeline of the buy (planned buy, the contract itsize_standard· SBA small business size standards (13 CFR 121.201, the eCFR table): a NAICS code, a code prefix (5415) or industry words -> receipts ($ millions) or employees, exceptions and footnotes, and the programs that use them.naics_finder· Describe the work in plain words -> the NAICS codes buyers actually use for it (codes on SAM.gov notices whose titles have the words and on federal contracts described with them), each with its SBA size standard.vehicle_match· For 6-digit NAICS codes (and an optional agency): the shared contract vehicles (GWACs, multiple-award IDIQs, GSA Schedule, BPAs) carrying last complete year's contract money in those codes, the share through each and who each is reserved fosearch_far· Search the FAR and the DFARS (48 CFR chapters 1 and 2, as codified in the eCFR): sections whose title or text has every word, or a section number (e.g. 52.219-14) straight to it. reg: FAR | DFARS to limit. Returns section numbers, titles anget_far_section· One FAR or DFARS section's full text (paragraphs), its part and subpart, the sections it refers to and the ones referring to it, and Federal Register rules changing its part. Cite it as FAR <section> (or DFARS) with the as-of date in sourcesearch_local_bids· State, county and city government bids and contracts (not federal awards), from the governments that publish them as open data: Los Angeles (the City, LA County, LADWP, LAUSD, airports, port, Metro), New York City, San Francisco, Washington
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sbir_awards· SBIR and STTR awards since 1983 from SBA's SBIR.gov records, and who received them: totals, awards by year (Phase I / II), by agency, the companies with the most, and the latest awards (company, title, agency, phase, amount, year). Filters:
What "online" means: the server answered an MCP connection at the time of the check. It is not a guarantee of security, quality or continuous uptime. How we test: we open an MCP session and ask for the tool list, as an AI assistant would. We never run a tool and never send a key. Checked every few days. Method
Is this your server? Monitoring Pro: a check every 30 minutes and an email within the hour when it stops answering. Launch offer: $39.99 once, for life.
Facts & evidence
Each fact shows where it was seen and when.| Fact | Value | Evidence | Source | Last confirmed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hosted endpoint | https://api.spendquery.com/mcp | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 34m ago |
| Local install (package) | no | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 34m ago |
| Remote access (hosted) | yes | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 34m ago |
| Website | https://spendquery.com | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 34m ago |
| Registry status | active | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 34m ago |
| Version | 1.0.0 | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 34m ago |
| MCP server | yes | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 34m ago |
Change history
- NEW26 Oct 2026first seen in the index
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How do I connect SpendQuery?
Use the hosted endpoint https://api.spendquery.com/mcp in your assistant's MCP settings. The exact settings are in "How to connect" above, as declared in the Official MCP Registry.
What tools does SpendQuery offer?
When Electra Index connected on 26 Oct 2026, it listed 13 tools: get_catalog, run_plan, search_codes, search_recipients, browse_codes, get_notice, size_standard, naics_finder and more. The full list is in "Live check" above.
Is SpendQuery online?
Yes. Its hosted endpoint answered an MCP connection from Electra Index 58m ago.