`usa_recipient_profile`

Pack: usaspending · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/usaspending/mcp

Get a contractor’s complete federal spending history within a date range. Returns all contract awards and total amounts. Use to research supplier relationships and contract activity.

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
`recipient_name`	string	yes	Recipient/contractor name to search for (e.g., “Lockheed Martin”)
`start_date`	string	yes	Start date in YYYY-MM-DD format
`end_date`	string	yes	End date in YYYY-MM-DD format
`limit`	number	no	Number of results (1-100, default 10)

Example call

Arguments

{
  "recipient_name": "Lockheed Martin",
  "start_date": "2023-01-01",
  "end_date": "2024-12-31"
}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/usaspending/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"usa_recipient_profile","arguments":{"recipient_name":"Lockheed Martin","start_date":"2023-01-01","end_date":"2024-12-31"}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

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

const result = await pipeworx.call('usa_recipient_profile', {
  "recipient_name": "Lockheed Martin",
  "start_date": "2023-01-01",
  "end_date": "2024-12-31"
});

More examples

{
  "recipient_name": "Amazon Web Services",
  "start_date": "2022-01-01",
  "end_date": "2024-12-31",
  "limit": 100
}

Response shape

Always returns: recipient_name, total_results, limit, awards

Field	Type	Description
`recipient_name`	string	Name of the contractor/recipient
`total_results`	number	Total number of awards for this recipient
`limit`	number	Number of results returned
`awards`	array	All contract awards for this recipient

Full JSON Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "recipient_name": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Name of the contractor/recipient"
    },
    "total_results": {
      "type": "number",
      "description": "Total number of awards for this recipient"
    },
    "limit": {
      "type": "number",
      "description": "Number of results returned"
    },
    "awards": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
          "award_id": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ],
            "description": "Unique award identifier"
          },
          "recipient_name": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ],
            "description": "Name of the contractor/recipient"
          },
          "award_amount": {
            "type": [
              "number",
              "null"
            ],
            "description": "Total award amount in dollars"
          },
          "total_outlays": {
            "type": [
              "number",
              "null"
            ],
            "description": "Total amount paid out"
          },
          "start_date": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ],
            "description": "Award start date"
          },
          "end_date": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ],
            "description": "Award end date"
          },
          "awarding_agency": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ],
            "description": "Name of the awarding agency"
          },
          "awarding_sub_agency": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ],
            "description": "Sub-agency that awarded the contract"
          },
          "description": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ],
            "description": "Award description"
          },
          "naics_code": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ],
            "description": "NAICS industry code"
          },
          "contract_type": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ],
            "description": "Type of contract award"
          }
        },
        "required": [
          "award_id",
          "recipient_name",
          "award_amount",
          "total_outlays",
          "start_date",
          "end_date",
          "awarding_agency",
          "awarding_sub_agency",
          "description",
          "naics_code",
          "contract_type"
        ]
      },
      "description": "All contract awards for this recipient"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "recipient_name",
    "total_results",
    "limit",
    "awards"
  ]
}

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:

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

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

usa_recipient_profile