askTender

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Government tenders in about 200 countries: who can bid, what each requires, and the bid kit.

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Status: Healthy
Last Tested: 2026-10-14 06:45
Transport: Streamable HTTP · MCP 2025-06-18
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Available Tools

18 tools

can_company_bidCan a company from this country bid there?

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Inspect

Whether a company based in one country may bid for public tenders in another country (trade agreements, foreign-bidder rules, registrations needed). Give a tender_id or the tender's country. Use when the user asks whether a company from one country can bid on, or take part in, public tenders in another country.

ParametersJSON Schema

Name	Required	Description
`tender_id`	No	Optional askTender tender id; its country and scope are used.
`tender_country`	No	Country of the tenders: name or ISO code (not needed if tender_id is given).
`company_country`	Yes	Where the bidding company is based: name or ISO code.

check_my_eligibilityCheck my company against a tender

Read-only

Inspect

For the user's own company (askTender account): whether it can bid on a tender and qualifies, which requirements it meets, what is missing and how to close each gap. Needs the askTender account connected. Use when the user asks whether their own company qualifies for, or can bid on, a specific askTender tender.

ParametersJSON Schema

Name	Required	Description	Default
`tender_id`	Yes	The askTender tender id.

compare_plansaskTender plans and which fits

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Inspect

askTender's plans (Pro, Intelligence, Business): prices, what each includes, who each is for, and which fits the user's situation. Use when the user asks about pricing, which plan to choose, or what askTender can do for them.

ParametersJSON Schema

Name	Required	Description	Default
`situation`	No	Optional: the user's situation in their words, e.g. 'small IT firm, first tender, no time to do paperwork' or 'we bid often and want to know who wins'.

find_guidesFind bidding guides

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askTender's guides on how public procurement works: registering on portals (SAM.gov, GeM, Find a Tender...), digital signatures, bid security, foreign bidders, consortiums. Returns titles, summaries and links.

ParametersJSON Schema

Name	Required	Description	Default
`query`	Yes	The question or topic, e.g. 'register on SAM.gov', 'foreign companies bidding in India'.
`country`	No	Optional country to focus on: name or ISO code.

get_bid_kitBid kit: what to submit

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The submission checklist for a tender against the user's company: documents they already have, drafts askTender prepares for signature, and items to obtain with lead times. Pro plan and above.

ParametersJSON Schema

Name	Required	Description	Default
`tender_id`	Yes

get_requirementsFull requirements of a tender

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Inspect

Every requirement of a tender in the tender's own words (financial, experience, certifications, registrations, bid security, documents), routed to who handles each. Pro plan and above.

ParametersJSON Schema

Name	Required	Description	Default
`tender_id`	Yes

get_tenderGet one tender

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Inspect

The facts of one tender by its askTender id: title, buyer, country, deadline, value, status, and a plain-English brief where available, with its askTender link.

ParametersJSON Schema

Name	Required	Description	Default
`tender_id`	Yes	The askTender tender id (from search_tenders or an askTender link).

my_accountMy askTender plan

Read-only

Inspect

The user's askTender plan and what it includes.

ParametersJSON Schema

Name	Required	Description	Default
No parameters

my_bidsMy bids

Read-only

Inspect

The user's bids being prepared with askTender and their status.

ParametersJSON Schema

Name	Required	Description	Default
No parameters

my_matching_tendersTenders for my company

Read-only

Inspect

Open tenders for the user's company: found by what its askTender profile says the company does (its capabilities), or by a search phrase if given. Use when the user asks which tenders suit or match their company.

ParametersJSON Schema

Name	Required	Description	Default
`limit`	No
`query`	No

my_saved_tendersMy saved tenders

Read-only

Inspect

The tenders the user has saved on askTender, with deadlines.

ParametersJSON Schema

Name	Required	Description	Default
No parameters

my_watchlistMy watchlist

Read-only

Inspect

The buyers and competitors the user watches, with their recent activity. Intelligence plan and above.

ParametersJSON Schema

Name	Required	Description	Default
No parameters

save_tenderSave a tenderInspect

Save a tender to the user's askTender list (deadline reminders and tracking).

ParametersJSON Schema

Name	Required	Description	Default
`tender_id`	Yes

search_tendersSearch open tenders

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Inspect

Find open government tenders (calls for bids) by what is being bought and, optionally, the country. Returns up to 10 live tenders from official procurement portals (refreshed daily) with buyer, deadline, value and an askTender link. Use when the user asks to find tenders, calls for bids or public contracts to bid on.

ParametersJSON Schema

Name	Required	Description
`limit`	No
`query`	Yes	What the company sells or the work wanted, e.g. 'school cleaning services', 'LED street lights', 'cloud migration'.
`country`	No	Country whose tenders to search: a name or ISO code, e.g. 'United Kingdom', 'IN', 'Germany'. Leave empty for all countries.
`closing_within_days`	No	Only tenders whose deadline is within this many days.

start_managed_bidHave askTender run this bidInspect

Hand a tender to the askTender Desk, which prepares the bid with the user and coordinates askTender Partners (accountants, professionals) for certificates and filing. Business plan.

ParametersJSON Schema

Name	Required	Description	Default
`tender_id`	Yes

tender_incumbentWho won this before

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Inspect

For a tender: who holds or last won this buyer's similar contracts, the buyer's closest past contracts (winner, value, date) and a price guide from them, useful when the notice publishes no value. Intelligence plan and above.

ParametersJSON Schema

Name	Required	Description	Default
`tender_id`	Yes

upcoming_renewalsContracts coming up for renewal

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Inspect

Contracts in the user's markets that are ending soon (the next tender is coming). Intelligence plan and above.

ParametersJSON Schema

Name	Required	Description	Default
No parameters

watchWatch a buyer or competitorInspect

Add a public buyer or a supplier (competitor) to the user's watchlist, to follow their tenders and awards. Intelligence plan and above.

ParametersJSON Schema

Name	Required	Description
`kind`	Yes
`name`	No
`country`	No
`tender_id`	No	Optional: watch this tender's buyer.

Tool Schema Changelog

Recent tool additions, removals, and schema changes observed during successful MCP inspections.

18 tool updatesOct 14, 2026
- First observedcan_company_bid
- First observedcheck_my_eligibility
- First observedcompare_plans
- First observedfind_guides
- First observedget_bid_kit
- First observedget_requirements
- First observedget_tender
- First observedmy_account
- First observedmy_bids
- First observedmy_matching_tenders
- First observedmy_saved_tenders
- First observedmy_watchlist
- First observedsave_tender
- First observedsearch_tenders
- First observedstart_managed_bid
- First observedtender_incumbent
- First observedupcoming_renewals
- First observedwatch

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