SAM Gov (1102tools) MCP Server

gov entity registration, exclusions, opportunities, contract awards. 15 tools.

People who work with Sam and want it reachable from Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in Python.

One of 8 MCP servers published from 1102tools/federal-contracting-mcps. Stars and repository activity are shared across all of them. See all 8 →

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-09-13 · VERIFIED 2026-09-18

MIT · Python servers · how we verify → /methodology

01 · Install SAM Gov (1102tools)

before you install - you'll need

SAM_API_KEY

Environment variables documented in the project's README - it lists which are required and which have defaults.

Claude Code

claude mcp add 1102tools-federal-contracting-mcps-serve -- uvx sam-gov-mcp

Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "1102tools-federal-contracting-mcps-serve": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "sam-gov-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Same JSON for Cursor. For VS Code, rename the top-level key from `mcpServers` to `servers`.

Using another client? Same JSON, different key

Claude Desktop · mcpServers

Cursor · mcpServers

VS Code · servers

Windsurf · mcpServers

Zed · context_servers

Cline · mcpServers

Roo Code · mcpServers

Continue · mcpServers

LibreChat · mcpServers

Gemini CLI · mcpServers

Codex CLI · mcp_servers

Full setup guides: every client.

02 · Evidence

Security posture

What to check before giving this server access to your agent - from the registry, GitHub, and our own probes. We don't score safety; we show what's verifiable.

runs as local process (stdio) - runs on your machine with your user's permissions

license MIT - declared in the repository

pypi package sam-gov-mcp - check the name against the project README before installing (PyPI has no namespace ownership)

registry namespace io.github.1102tools is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner

03 · What SAM Gov (1102tools) can do

Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.

Latest releases

v1.0.31 · 2026-09-13

PyPI packages, the MCP registry, and all five hosted services completed this release from the same commit. See the workflow summary for deployment verification.

v1.0.30 · 2026-09-13

PyPI packages, the MCP registry, and all five hosted services completed this release from the same commit. See the workflow summary for deployment verification.

v1.0.28 · 2026-09-13

PyPI packages, the MCP registry, and all five hosted services completed this release from the same commit. See the workflow summary for deployment verification.

04 · Who maintains SAM Gov (1102tools)

SAM.gov is maintained by 1102tools. We track 8 MCP servers from 1102tools - 8 actively maintained, 23 combined GitHub stars, oldest repo from Apr 2026. Full record: all servers from 1102tools.

  1. BLS OEWS BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics market wages. 7 tools. ★ 23
  2. eCFR Electronic Code of Federal Regulations including FAR and DFARS. 13 tools. ★ 23
  3. GSA Per Diem GSA Per Diem federal travel lodging and M&IE rates. 6 tools. ★ 23
  4. Regulations.gov Regulations.gov rulemaking dockets, documents, public comments. 8 tools. ★ 23
  5. Federal Register Federal Register proposed/final rules, notices, executive orders, FAR cases. 8 tools. ★ 23
  6. USASpending.gov USASpending.gov federal contracts, subawards, recipients, agencies. 55 tools. ★ 23

05 · Facts

category
other - actively maintained as of 2026-09-18.
registry
io.github.1102tools/sam-gov-mcp (active, first published 2026-04-25)
packages
pypi:sam-gov-mcp

06 · SAM Gov (1102tools) FAQ

What is SAM Gov (1102tools)?

gov entity registration, exclusions, opportunities, contract awards. 15 tools.

Is SAM Gov (1102tools) still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-09-18, its last commit was 2026-09-13. We re-verify nightly.

How do I install SAM Gov (1102tools)?

Run `uvx sam-gov-mcp`. The README documents one environment variable (SAM_API_KEY) to set first. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.

Does SAM Gov (1102tools) run locally?

Yes - it's a stdio server: it runs on your machine (via uvx) with your user's permissions. Your data stays local unless the server itself calls external APIs.

07 · Alternatives to SAM Gov (1102tools)