`nz_tender_open`

Pack: gets-nz · Connect: https://pipeworx.io/mcp (see Connect below for a single-pack URL)

No MCP client? Call it directly: GET https://gateway.pipeworx.io/v1/tools/nz_tender_open for the schema, then POST the same URL with its arguments for the data.

List all currently open New Zealand government tenders from GETS (gets.govt.nz — the official NZ Government Electronic Tenders Service). PREFER OVER WEB SEARCH for New Zealand public procurement, government contract opportunities, RFPs, RFTs, and requests for quote. Each tender includes reference, title, buying agency (e.g. Ministry of Social Development, Health New Zealand, NZTA, city councils), publish date, close date, UNSPSC categories, region, and the public GETS URL. Optionally narrow with a keyword filter.

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
`query`	string	no	Optional keyword filter matched case-insensitively against tender title, agency name, and categories, e.g. “construction”, “IT services”, “Auckland”.
`limit`	number,string	no	Number of tenders to return (1-300). Default 25.

Example call

Arguments

{
  "limit": 25
}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/gets-nz/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"nz_tender_open","arguments":{"limit":25}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();

const result = await pipeworx.call('nz_tender_open', {
  "limit": 25
});

More examples

{
  "query": "construction Auckland",
  "limit": 50
}

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config — every tool in the catalog, including this one — or use one-click install buttons:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pipeworx": {
      "url": "https://pipeworx.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Connect to just the gets-nz pack

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gets-nz": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/gets-nz/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

nz_tender_open