Govly

Govly is an AI-powered market network for government contractors — primes, OEMs, VARs, and distributors — that ingests, parses, and analyzes federal and SLED (state, local, education) procurement data to surface RFQ/RFI opportunities and contract awards across 40+ federal contract vehicles and state/local procurement portals. The platform provides pipeline building, award tracking, competitor intelligence, AI matching agents, shared opportunity workspaces, and quote submission automation. Govly exposes an enterprise Tools API (agent- and automation-oriented, REST/JSON over HTTPS with API-key auth), a hosted MCP server for AI clients, webhooks for real-time opportunity and workspace events, and CRM integrations (Salesforce, HubSpot). Govly is SOC 2 Type I and CMMC compliant, hosted on AWS in the USA, and backed by Insight Partners.

Govly publishes 1 API on the APIs.io network: Tools API. Tagged areas include Company, Government, Public Sector, Procurement, and Government Contracting.

The Govly catalog on APIs.io includes 1 event-driven AsyncAPI specification.

Govly’s developer surface includes authentication, documentation, API reference, getting-started guide, engineering blog, support, pricing, and 20 more developer resources.

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46.1/100 developing Agent 71/100 agent native Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-20 · rubric v0.4
1 APIs 1 MCP Servers 0 Features
CompanyGovernmentPublic SectorProcurementGovernment ContractingGovTechMarket IntelligenceAwardsOpportunitiesAgents

API Rating

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scored 2026-07-20 · rubric v0.4
Composite quality — 46.1/100 · developing
Contract Quality 10.9 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 13.5 / 20
Commercial Clarity 9.5 / 20
Operational Transparency 3.1 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 9.3 / 10
Agent readiness — 71/100 · agent native
Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 15 / 15
MCP Server 12 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 10 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 8 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 0 / 7
Typed Event Surface 6 / 6
Agent Skills 5 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
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APIs

Govly Tools API

ALPHA REST-callable tool surface for agent and automation workflows over Govly opportunities, awards, workspaces, documents, quote submissions, and inbox items. JSON responses, ...

MCP Servers

govly-mcp.yml

MCP SERVER

Event Specifications

Govly Webhooks

ASYNCAPI

Resources

Get Started 2

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

DeveloperPortal
DeveloperPortal
 GettingStarted
GettingStarted

Documentation 3

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Documentation
Documentation
 APIReference
APIReference
 OpenAPI
OpenAPI

Agent Surfaces 4

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

AgenticAccess
AgenticAccess
 MCPServer
MCPServer
 LLMsTxt
LLMsTxt
 AgentSkill
AgentSkill

Design & Contract 6

Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events

Webhooks
Webhooks
 Conventions
Conventions
 ErrorCatalog
ErrorCatalog
 Lifecycle
Lifecycle
 Conformance
Conformance
 DataModel
DataModel

Access & Security 4

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

DomainSecurity
DomainSecurity
 Authentication
Authentication
 TrustCenter
TrustCenter
 Compliance
Compliance

Operate 2

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Support
Support
 StatusPage
StatusPage

Commercial 3

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Pricing
Pricing
 TermsOfService
TermsOfService
 PrivacyPolicy
PrivacyPolicy

Company 2

The organization behind the API

Website
Website
 Blog
Blog

Other 1

Properties that don't map to a standard resource type

Overlay
Overlay

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: govly
name: Govly
description: Govly is an AI-powered market network for government contractors — primes, OEMs, VARs, and distributors — that
  ingests, parses, and analyzes federal and SLED (state, local, education) procurement data to surface RFQ/RFI opportunities
  and contract awards across 40+ federal contract vehicles and state/local procurement portals. The platform provides pipeline
  building, award tracking, competitor intelligence, AI matching agents, shared opportunity workspaces, and quote submission
  automation. Govly exposes an enterprise Tools API (agent- and automation-oriented, REST/JSON over HTTPS with API-key auth),
  a hosted MCP server for AI clients, webhooks for real-time opportunity and workspace events, and CRM integrations (Salesforce,
  HubSpot). Govly is SOC 2 Type I and CMMC compliant, hosted on AWS in the USA, and backed by Insight Partners.
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/govly/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
x-type: company
x-source: vc-portfolio
x-backed-by:
- insight-partners
x-tier: stub
x-tier-reason: portfolio-lead
specificationVersion: '0.20'
created: '2026-07-17'
modified: '2026-07-19'
image: https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/65f9f755792648d187d6d0dd/69e7b31d3d986500bd367ba0_webclip-256.png
tags:
- Company
- Government
- Public Sector
- Procurement
- Government Contracting
- GovTech
- Market Intelligence
- Awards
- Opportunities
- Agents
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
apis:
- name: Govly Tools API
  description: ALPHA REST-callable tool surface for agent and automation workflows over Govly opportunities, awards, workspaces,
    documents, quote submissions, and inbox items. JSON responses, API-key (bearer or X-API-KEY) authentication, cursor pagination,
    JSON:API-style error envelope.
  humanURL: https://docs.govly.com/getting-started/introduction
  baseURL: https://app.govly.com
  tags:
  - Government Contracting
  - Opportunities
  - Awards
  - Workspaces
  - Agents
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/govly-tools-v1-openapi-original.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.govly.com/getting-started/introduction
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://docs.govly.com/api-reference/tools-v1/opportunities/search-opportunities
common:
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/govly-agentic-access.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/govly-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/govly-authentication.yml
- type: Website
  url: https://www.govly.com/
- type: DeveloperPortal
  url: https://docs.govly.com/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://docs.govly.com/getting-started/introduction
- type: APIReference
  url: https://docs.govly.com/api-reference/tools-v1/opportunities/search-opportunities
- type: GettingStarted
  url: https://docs.govly.com/getting-started/introduction
- type: Blog
  url: https://www.govly.com/blog
- type: Support
  url: https://intercom.help/govly/en
- type: Pricing
  url: https://www.govly.com/pricing
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://www.govly.com/terms
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://www.govly.com/privacy
- type: StatusPage
  url: https://status.govly.com
- type: TrustCenter
  url: https://security.govly.com
- type: Compliance
  url: https://docs.govly.com/enterprise/security
- type: MCPServer
  url: mcp/govly-mcp.yml
- type: LLMsTxt
  url: llms/govly-llms.txt
- type: OpenAPI
  url: openapi/govly-tools-v1-openapi-original.yml
- type: Webhooks
  url: asyncapi/govly-webhooks.yml
- type: Conventions
  url: conventions/govly-conventions.yml
- type: ErrorCatalog
  url: errors/govly-problem-types.yml
- type: Lifecycle
  url: lifecycle/govly-lifecycle.yml
- type: Conformance
  url: conformance/govly-conformance.yml
- type: DataModel
  url: data-model/govly-data-model.yml
- type: Overlay
  url: overlays/govly-tools-v1-overlay.yaml
- type: AgentSkill
  url: skills/_index.yml
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-07-19'
  status: backfilled
  pass: local-v1
  note: backfilled from .gitignore signal + verified work evidence