# Worldbank Procurement (npm · @pipeworx/mcp-worldbank-procurement)

World Bank Procurement Notices MCP — global development tenders (keyless).

- Trust score: 82/100 (high trust)
- Change this week: +3
- Registry status: active
- Liveness: live
- Owner verified: no
- Last scored: 2026-11-05

## Components

- remote · `gateway.pipeworx.io`: 85/100, [markdown](https://verifymcp.io/servers/pipeworx-io-worldbank-procurement/worldbank-procurement-mcp.md), [page](https://verifymcp.io/servers/pipeworx-io-worldbank-procurement/worldbank-procurement-mcp)
- npm · `@pipeworx/mcp-worldbank-procurement`: 82/100 (this document), [markdown](https://verifymcp.io/servers/pipeworx-io-worldbank-procurement/pipeworx-mcp-worldbank-procurement.md), [page](https://verifymcp.io/servers/pipeworx-io-worldbank-procurement/pipeworx-mcp-worldbank-procurement)

## Channel facts

- Registry: `npm`
- Package: `@pipeworx/mcp-worldbank-procurement`
- Version: `0.2.0`
- Transport: `stdio`

## Trust breakdown

How this component scores in each security and reliability category. Every signal is checked automatically from public evidence about the published package, including repeated runs of it in an isolated sandbox, and we only credit what we can confirm. Scores are 0–100 per category. Scoring method: https://verifymcp.io/docs/scoring (what has changed: https://verifymcp.io/docs/scoring/changelog)

Scored 2026-11-05.

- **Supply Chain Security**: 100/100
  - No malware found by supply-chain analysis.
  - No known CVEs affecting this package version or its production dependencies.
  - No install/post-install scripts declared.
  - No production dependencies, so there is no dependency health to assess.
- **Provenance & Transparency**: 97/100
  - Source repository is publicly reachable at the declared URL.
  - Cryptographically verified build provenance (signed, bound to pipeworx-io/mcp-worldbank-procurement).
  - Clear OSI-approved license (MIT).
  - Actively maintained (last published 7 days ago).
  - Disclosure check failed: no security disclosure policy was found in the source repository.
- **Schema Quality & AI Usability**: 62/100
  - AI-judged instruction clarity (good).
  - Context-footprint check failed: tool/resource definitions use about 965 tokens (~241/item across 4 items; 4 tools + 0 resources), over budget; trim descriptions and params.
  - Usage-examples check failed: none of the tools include examples.
- **Stability & Change Management**: 23/100
  - Stability observed for 7 of 30 days with no destabilising changes; credit accrues until the full window elapses.
- **Tool Coverage**: 100/100
  - 100% of tools have a non-trivial description (not blank, and not just the tool's name).
  - 100% of tool parameters carry a description.
- **Tool Safety**: 100/100
  - No prompt-injection markers were found in the server instructions, tool names or descriptions we captured.
  - We read all 4 captured tool definition(s), and no name or description among them implies an irreversible operation.
  - An AI judge read all 5 captured unit(s) of tool text and found none that tries to manipulate the model reading it.
- **Capabilities**: 100/100
  - Implements a supported MCP spec version (2025-11-25); the latest is 2026-07-28.

## Install

### How do I install the Worldbank Procurement MCP server?

Worldbank Procurement runs locally as an npm package, launched with npx -y @pipeworx/mcp-worldbank-procurement. Ready-made configuration for Claude, Cursor, VS Code, Codex and 5 more is on this page, copied from each client's own documentation.

### Claude

```bash
claude mcp add pipeworx-io-worldbank-procurement -- npx -y @pipeworx/mcp-worldbank-procurement
```

### Cursor

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pipeworx-io-worldbank-procurement": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@pipeworx/mcp-worldbank-procurement"
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

### VS Code

```json
{
  "servers": {
    "pipeworx-io-worldbank-procurement": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@pipeworx/mcp-worldbank-procurement"
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

### Codex

```bash
codex mcp add pipeworx-io-worldbank-procurement -- npx -y @pipeworx/mcp-worldbank-procurement
```

### opencode

```json
{
  "$schema": "https://opencode.ai/config.json",
  "mcp": {
    "pipeworx-io-worldbank-procurement": {
      "type": "local",
      "command": [
        "npx",
        "-y",
        "@pipeworx/mcp-worldbank-procurement"
      ],
      "enabled": true
    }
  }
}
```

### OpenClaw

```bash
openclaw mcp add pipeworx-io-worldbank-procurement --command npx --arg -y --arg @pipeworx/mcp-worldbank-procurement
```

### Hermes

```yaml
mcp_servers:
  pipeworx-io-worldbank-procurement:
    command: "npx"
    args: ["-y", "@pipeworx/mcp-worldbank-procurement"]
```

### Netclaw

```json
{
  "McpServers": {
    "pipeworx-io-worldbank-procurement": {
      "Transport": "stdio",
      "Command": "npx",
      "Arguments": [
        "-y",
        "@pipeworx/mcp-worldbank-procurement"
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

### Vellum

```bash
assistant mcp add pipeworx-io-worldbank-procurement -t stdio -c npx -a -y @pipeworx/mcp-worldbank-procurement
```

### Other

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pipeworx-io-worldbank-procurement": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@pipeworx/mcp-worldbank-procurement"
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

## Changelog

Every change recorded for this component, newest first. Days that predate change tracking, or that we cannot explain, say so: "we were watching and nothing happened" and "we were not watching" are different claims.

### 2026-11-05 (score 82, +1)

No change was recorded against any check on this day. Stability & Change Management went from 20 to 23. That category is still filling its 30-day observation window: 6 days of observed history at the previous scan, 7 at this one. The score rises as the window fills, whether or not the server changes.

### 2026-11-03 (score 81, +1)

No change was recorded against any check on this day. Stability & Change Management went from 13 to 17. That category is still filling its 30-day observation window: 4 days of observed history at the previous scan, 5 at this one. The score rises as the window fills, whether or not the server changes.

### 2026-10-31 (score 80, +1)

No change was recorded against any check on this day. Stability & Change Management went from 3 to 7. That category is still filling its 30-day observation window: 1 days of observed history at the previous scan, 2 at this one. The score rises as the window fills, whether or not the server changes.

### 2026-10-29 (score 79)

First indexed and scored.

## MCP tools (4)

### `wb_procurement_search` (~396 tokens)

Search World Bank procurement notices — tenders, invitations for bids, requests for expression of interest, contract awards, and general procurement notices for World Bank-financed international development projects in ~140 developing countries (Africa, Asia, Latin America, Middle East, Eastern Europe). ~412k notices, newest first. Full-text search plus filters: country, notice type, and procurement method (Request for Bids, Request for Proposals, consultant selection). Each result includes bid reference, project, deadline, and a public notice URL. Keyless, global multilateral source.

Input parameters:

- `country` (string): Country filter — plain English name, e.g. "Kenya", "Somalia", "Bangladesh", "Brazil". Regional multi-country programs (e.g. "Eastern and Southern Africa") also match. Omit for worldwide.
- `limit` (number|string): Number of notices to return (1-50). Default 10.
- `method` (string): Procurement method filter — code or name: RFB (Request for Bids), RFP (Request for Proposals), RFQ (Request for Quotations), INDV (Individual Consultant Selection), QCBS (Quality and Cost-Based Selec…
- `notice_type` (string): Notice type filter. Accepts the label or a shorthand: "Invitation for Bids" (bids/ifb/tender), "Request for Expression of Interest" (eoi/reoi), "Contract Award" (award), "General Procurement Notice"…
- `offset` (number|string): Result offset for pagination. Default 0.
- `query` (string): Full-text search over notices, e.g. "solar panels", "road construction", "water supply consultant". Omit to list the latest notices.

### `wb_procurement_by_country` (~203 tokens)

List the latest World Bank procurement notices for one developing country — open tenders, invitations for bids, expressions of interest, and contract awards funded by World Bank international development projects there. Newest first with bid reference, project name, submission deadline, procurement method, and public notice URL. Useful for finding active bidding opportunities or recent government contract activity in countries across Africa, Asia, and Latin America. Keyless.

Input parameters:

- `country` (string, required): Country name (plain English), e.g. "Kenya", "Nigeria", "India", "Ukraine". Required.
- `limit` (number|string): Number of notices to return (1-50). Default 15.
- `notice_type` (string): Optional notice type: "Invitation for Bids", "Request for Expression of Interest", "Contract Award", "General Procurement Notice", or "Invitation for Prequalification" (shorthands like "bids", "eoi",…

### `wb_procurement_awards` (~188 tokens)

Search World Bank contract awards — which contracts were awarded under World Bank-financed development projects (300k+ award notices across developing countries). Filter by full-text keyword and/or country to see recently awarded goods, civil works, and consulting contracts, each with project, bid reference, procurement method, award publication date, and a public notice URL (the notice detail page names the awarded supplier). Newest first. Keyless.

Input parameters:

- `country` (string): Country name (plain English), e.g. "Kenya", "Ethiopia", "Vietnam". Optional.
- `limit` (number|string): Number of awards to return (1-50). Default 10.
- `offset` (number|string): Result offset for pagination. Default 0.
- `query` (string): Full-text keyword, e.g. "bridge construction", "audit services", "medical equipment". Optional.

### `wb_procurement_detail` (~120 tokens)

Fetch one World Bank procurement notice by its notice id (e.g. "OP00457469", from wb_procurement_search results). Returns the full record: notice type and status, project, country, bid reference, submission deadline, procurement method, contact person/organization/email/phone, the full notice text (bidding instructions, eligibility, award details for contract awards), and the public notice URL.

Input parameters:

- `id` (string, required): World Bank procurement notice id, e.g. "OP00457469". Find ids via wb_procurement_search.

## Diagnostics

Captured diagnostic sections: Provenance, Dependencies. The full working is on the page: https://verifymcp.io/servers/pipeworx-io-worldbank-procurement/pipeworx-mcp-worldbank-procurement#diagnostics

## Score history

- 2026-11-05: 82
- 2026-11-04: 81
- 2026-11-03: 81
- 2026-11-02: 80
- 2026-11-01: 80
- 2026-10-31: 80
- 2026-10-30: 79
- 2026-10-29: 79

## Common questions

### What is the Worldbank Procurement MCP server?

Worldbank Procurement is an MCP server listed in the public MCP registry as io.github.pipeworx-io/worldbank-procurement. World Bank Procurement Notices MCP, global development tenders (keyless). This page covers its npm package (@pipeworx/mcp-worldbank-procurement).

### Is the Worldbank Procurement MCP server safe to use?

Worldbank Procurement scores 82 out of 100 on VerifyMCP. We found no known CVEs affecting it as of 5 November 2026. It declares no install or post-install scripts. Its build provenance is signed and verified. That is a record of what we were able to check automatically, not an endorsement. The category breakdown on this page shows every signal behind the number, including the ones we could not confirm.

### What tools does the Worldbank Procurement MCP server expose?

Worldbank Procurement exposes 4 tools: wb_procurement_search, wb_procurement_by_country, wb_procurement_awards, wb_procurement_detail. Their descriptions and schemas cost roughly 907 tokens of context every time the server is loaded.

### Is the Worldbank Procurement MCP server still maintained?

Worldbank Procurement is still listed as active in the MCP registry. We last reached this channel on 5 November 2026. Those dates come from our own scans of the registry and the channel itself, not from anything the publisher announced.

### What licence is the Worldbank Procurement MCP server under?

Worldbank Procurement declares the MIT licence, which is OSI-approved. That covers the source only, and says nothing about the cost of any service it calls.

### What did VerifyMCP test on the Worldbank Procurement MCP server?

VerifyMCP ran 16 checks on Worldbank Procurement, covering Malware scan, Known CVEs, Install scripts, Dependency health and 12 more. Endpoint Security and Transport & Reachability do not apply to an npm package, so they were not tested. The score does not measure everything, and the scoring documentation lists what it leaves out.

## Links

- npm package: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@pipeworx/mcp-worldbank-procurement
- Socket report: https://socket.dev/npm/package/@pipeworx/mcp-worldbank-procurement
- Repository: https://github.com/pipeworx-io/mcp-worldbank-procurement
- Website: https://pipeworx.io/packs/worldbank-procurement
- Changelog RSS feed: https://verifymcp.io/servers/pipeworx-io-worldbank-procurement/pipeworx-mcp-worldbank-procurement.xml
- Changelog JSON feed: https://verifymcp.io/servers/pipeworx-io-worldbank-procurement/pipeworx-mcp-worldbank-procurement/changelog.json
- Trust report (JSON): https://verifymcp.io/servers/pipeworx-io-worldbank-procurement/pipeworx-mcp-worldbank-procurement.json
- HTML version of this page: https://verifymcp.io/servers/pipeworx-io-worldbank-procurement/pipeworx-mcp-worldbank-procurement