Line item MCP response
MCP tool response payload returned when agents retrieve GovTribe line item records through MCP tools.
- Data type: Line item data type
- Returned by: Search line items MCP tool
Fields
| Field | Type | Attribute |
|---|---|---|
govtribe_id | string | GovTribe ID attribute |
govtribe_type | string | GovTribe type attribute |
name | string | Name attribute |
description | string | Description attribute |
quantity | number | Quantity attribute |
unit_of_measure | string | Unit of measure attribute |
unit_price | number | Unit price attribute |
updated_at | string | Updated at attribute |
subtypes | object | Subtypes attribute |
state | relationship object | State attribute |
state_local_contract_award | relationship object | State and local contract award attribute |
state_local_contract_idv | relationship object | State and local contract IDV attribute |
state_local_contract_vehicle | relationship object | State and local contract vehicle attribute |
nigp_category | relationship object | NIGP category attribute |
unspsc_category | relationship object | UNSPSC category attribute |
Line items do not have their own govtribe_url. Use an available parent award, IDV or vehicle's govtribe_url for navigation and citations. Parent context can be missing; do not construct a line-item URL when no parent link is returned.
Relationship Returns
| Field | Returns |
|---|---|
state | State MCP response |
state_local_contract_award | State and local contract award MCP response |
state_local_contract_idv | State and local contract IDV MCP response |
state_local_contract_vehicle | State and local contract vehicle MCP response |
nigp_category | NIGP category MCP response |
unspsc_category | UNSPSC category MCP response |
Example
{
"govtribe_id": "LINE_ITEM_ID",
"govtribe_type": "line_item",
"name": "Portable radio equipment, handheld",
"description": "Portable radio equipment, handheld, includes charger and battery.",
"quantity": 25,
"unit_of_measure": "Each",
"unit_price": 482.5,
"updated_at": "2026-02-12T15:42:31Z",
"subtypes": {
"item": [
"Equipment"
]
},
"state": {
"govtribe_id": "STATE_ID",
"govtribe_type": "state",
"govtribe_url": "https://govtribe.com/state/STATE_ID",
"name": "Texas",
"usps_code": "TX"
},
"state_local_contract_award": {
"govtribe_id": "STATE_LOCAL_CONTRACT_AWARD_ID",
"govtribe_type": "state_local_contract_award",
"govtribe_url": "https://govtribe.com/award/state-local-contract-award/STATE_LOCAL_CONTRACT_AWARD_ID",
"name": "Two-way radio equipment",
"contract_number": "TX-2026-0001",
"award_date": "2026-01-15T00:00:00Z",
"awardee_name": "Example Vendor LLC"
},
"state_local_contract_idv": {
"govtribe_id": "STATE_LOCAL_CONTRACT_IDV_ID",
"govtribe_type": "state_local_contract_idv",
"govtribe_url": "https://govtribe.com/award/state-local-contract-idv/STATE_LOCAL_CONTRACT_IDV_ID",
"name": "Public safety communications equipment",
"contract_number": "TX-IDV-2026-01",
"award_date": "2026-01-01T00:00:00Z",
"awardee_name": "Example Vendor LLC"
},
"state_local_contract_vehicle": {
"govtribe_id": "STATE_LOCAL_CONTRACT_VEHICLE_ID",
"govtribe_type": "state_local_contract_vehicle",
"govtribe_url": "https://govtribe.com/award/state-local-contract-vehicle/STATE_LOCAL_CONTRACT_VEHICLE_ID",
"name": "Public safety communications vehicle",
"contracting_organization": "Example Procurement Office"
},
"nigp_category": {
"govtribe_id": "NIGP_CATEGORY_ID",
"govtribe_type": "nigp_category",
"govtribe_url": "https://govtribe.com/category/nigp/NIGP_CATEGORY_ID",
"name": "Radio Communication Equipment",
"code": "726"
},
"unspsc_category": {
"govtribe_id": "UNSPSC_CATEGORY_ID",
"govtribe_type": "unspsc_category",
"govtribe_url": "https://govtribe.com/category/unspsc/UNSPSC_CATEGORY_ID",
"name": "Radio communication equipment",
"code": "43191500"
}
}