A side-by-side look at the Polish Public Tenders and BidSkim MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose Polish Public Tenders for search & data extraction work; choose BidSkim for search & data extraction over a hosted endpoint. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
search_tenders, get_company_public_tenders, get_company_eu_tenders.Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | P Polish Public Tenders | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Search & Data Extraction | Search & Data Extraction |
| Quality signal | 47/100 · Fair | 72/100 · Great |
| Install command | Not confirmed yet | Confirmed |
| Transport | — | Remote HTTP/SSE |
| Auth | API key required | OAuth 2.0 |
| Pricing | Not declared | Paid service |
| Required env vars | None listed | None listed |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Verified |
| GitHub stars | 0 | — |
| Directory activity | 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 5 views 0 installs 1 upvotes |
| Tools | 5 | Not listed |
| Full listing | View Polish Public Tenders | View BidSkim |
search_tendersOpen or awarded notices by industry (IT, construction, healthcare or CPV division), region, city, kind and value.get_company_public_tendersBZP contracts won and notices published by one company.get_company_eu_tendersTED (EU-threshold) contracts and notices for one company.get_company_eu_fundsEU funds, state aid and European Commission grants.search_companiesIdentify buyers and contractors (KRS, NIP, financials).No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
Paste either block (or both) into your client config, e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json. We only show a config when the install command is confirmed.
No confirmed install command for Polish Public Tenders yet — follow the setup steps linked from its listing page rather than a guessed package name.
{
"mcpServers": {
"bidskim": {
"url": "https://bidskim.com/mcp"
}
}
}