Hilma Mcp
Search Finnish Hilma public procurement notices from your agent when scouting EU contract opportunities or validating a B2G niche.
Overview
Hilma MCP is a MCP server for the Idea phase that lets agents query Finnish Hilma public procurement notices through Hilma APIM with optional full EForms notice retrieval.
What is this MCP server?
- MCP access to Finnish Hilma public procurement notices via official APIM
- npm hilma-mcp v1.1.1 stdio server from Aimiten
- get_notice_full via Hilma EForms Read API when HILMA_READ_API_KEY is set
- Free Hilma avp-read subscription key from Azure API Management portal
- GitHub source at Aimiten/hilma-mcp with aimiten.fi as publisher site
- npm package version 1.1.1
- Two required secret env keys (HILMA_API_KEY, HILMA_READ_API_KEY)
- GitHub repository Aimiten/hilma-mcp
What problem does it solve?
Finding and reading Finnish public tenders manually is slow, and agents cannot cite live notice data without a vetted Hilma API bridge.
Who is it for?
Solo consultants and indie dev shops exploring Finnish public-sector contracts who already use MCP in Claude Code or Cursor.
Skip if: Builders with no EU/Finnish procurement angle, or teams that need global tender aggregators instead of Hilma-specific APIs.
What do I get? / Deliverables
Your agent can search and fetch Hilma procurement notices via MCP so you can qualify B2G opportunities before you prototype or bid.
- Agent-queryable Hilma notice search and retrieval workflow
- Structured procurement intelligence for Finnish public buyers
- Faster qualify/disqualify decisions on Hilma opportunities
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Journey fit
Public tender discovery belongs in Idea before you commit build scope—it's market and opportunity research, not shipping code. Discover is the shelf for MCP-fed catalogs and notice feeds that help you find who is buying what in a regulated market.
How it compares
Regional procurement data MCP, not a generic web scraper or CRM integration.
Common Questions / FAQ
Who is Hilma MCP for?
Solo builders and small firms researching Finnish government procurement who want agent-assisted notice search via the official Hilma APIM keys.
When should I use Hilma MCP?
During Idea discover when you are mapping who is buying software or services in Finland and need structured notice data before scoping a Validate prototype or offer.
How do I add Hilma MCP to my agent?
Install hilma-mcp from npm, set HILMA_API_KEY and HILMA_READ_API_KEY from https://hns-hilma-prod-apim.developer.azure-api.net/, add the stdio server in your MCP client, then call the Hilma tools from your agent.