Connect Highergov to OpenClaw on Operator.io
Highergov is a market intelligence platform for U.S. government contracts and grants. Get comprehensive public sector data to inform business development and research.
Automate Highergov with AI
Hand Highergov to an OpenClaw agent running on Operator. You write what you want in a chat and it turns that into real Highergov actions like get agencies, get contracts, get contract vehicles, without you opening the app.
Your agent reaches Highergov directly or through connectors like Composio MCP and Pipedream MCP, which handle the sign in and token refresh for you, so there is nothing to wire up and no API keys to paste.
What your agent can do with Highergov
Your agent can call any of these Highergov actions by name as part of a larger task. Ask for the outcome you want and it picks the right ones.
Get Agencies
Retrieves government agency information from the HigherGov database with pagination support. Use this tool to: - List all federal agencies with details like name, abbreviation, type, and hierarchy - Search for a specific agency by its un...
Get Contracts
Retrieve federal government contract data from HigherGov. Returns paginated list of contracts with details including awardees, agencies, amounts, dates, NAICS/PSC codes, and performance information. Supports filtering by date, search cri...
Get Contract Vehicles
Retrieve federal multi-award contract vehicles from HigherGov. Contract vehicles are pre-established contracting mechanisms that streamline procurement. Use this to list available vehicles with optional filtering by vehicle key and sorti...
Get Documents
Retrieve document metadata and download URLs for files associated with government opportunities, contracts, and grants from HigherGov. **When to use:** After calling Get Opportunities, Get Contracts, or Get Grants, use this tool to fetch...
Get Grant History
Tool to fetch historical data on grants from the HigherGov API. REQUIRED: At least one filter parameter (award_id or last_modified_date) must be provided. Use cases: - Retrieve history for a specific grant by award_id - Retrieve grants m...
Get Grant Opportunities
Retrieve government grant and contract opportunities from HigherGov. Returns Federal contracts, SLED (State/Local) opportunities, grants, and SBIR opportunities with comprehensive details including agency info, dates, contacts, and award...
Get Grant Programs
Tool to retrieve information on grant programs. Use when you need to list available grant programs with pagination.
Get NAICS Codes
Retrieve NAICS (North American Industry Classification System) codes with detailed descriptions. Returns a paginated list of NAICS codes that can be filtered by code prefix and sorted. Useful for finding industry classifications, underst...
Get Opportunity History
Retrieve historical opportunity data from HigherGov with pagination support. This tool requires at least one identifying filter (captured_date, opp_key, version_key, search_id, posted_date, source_id, or agency_key). Most commonly used w...
Get People
Retrieves contact information for federal and state/local government personnel from HigherGov. Returns detailed contact records including names, titles, emails, phone numbers, and affiliated agencies. Data is updated in real-time. Use th...
Get Product and Service Codes
Tool to retrieve information on Product and Service Codes. Use when fetching PSC entries with optional pagination and filtering by code.
Get Pursuits
Tool to retrieve user-specific pursuits. Use when you need to fetch a user's pursuits with optional filtering by status and pagination.
Get SBIR Opportunities
Retrieve SBIR (Small Business Innovation Research) opportunities from HigherGov. SBIR is a U.S. government program that provides funding to small businesses for research and development with commercialization potential. This action retri...
Get SLED Contract Opportunities
Tool to retrieve state and local (SLED) contract opportunities. Uses the general Opportunity endpoint with optional filters.
Get Subcontract Awards
Retrieves federal subcontract award data from HigherGov. Returns paginated subcontract records with details about subcontract recipients, amounts, prime contracts, and awarding agencies. **Important**: At least one filter parameter (last...
Get Subgrant Awards
Retrieves federal subgrant award data from HigherGov. Returns paginated subgrant records with details about subgrant recipients, funding amounts, associated prime grants, and program information. **Important**: At least one filter parame...
How to connect Highergov
You authorize Highergov once from your dashboard. Operator holds the connection and refreshes the access tokens on its own, so your agent keeps working with Highergov without you signing in again. The same setup unlocks every other app your agent can reach, so you only do it once.
When you are ready, the get started guide walks through standing up your OpenClaw agent.
Common questions about Highergov
- How do I connect Highergov to Operator?
- You authorize Highergov once from your Operator dashboard. Operator holds the connection and refreshes the access token for you, so your agent keeps working with Highergov without you signing in again.
- Can my agent pull and update data in Highergov?
- Yes. It can read records, write new ones, and answer questions about what is stored. Point it at Highergov and ask for a figure or a list, or have it keep a table in step with another app you have connected, all in plain language.
- Do I need to write code or manage Highergov API keys?
- No code and no API keys. You authorize Highergov through a normal sign in and Operator handles the connection, so there is nothing to wire up or host.
- Can my agent use Highergov together with my other apps?
- Yes. The same agent reaches every app you connect, so it can move between Highergov and tools like Gigasheet, Nasa, Api ninjas in one job, reading from one and acting in another without you wiring anything between them.
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