Create saved search MCP tool

• MCP tool name: Create_Saved_Search
• Data type: Saved search data type
• Returns: Saved search MCP response
• Annotations: Not read only, not destructive, not idempotent, closed world
• Surfaces: GovTribe AI, GovTribe MCP, GovTribe Compact MCP server

Examples

Create saved searches only from the search_results_id returned by a prior Search_* call.

Save a weekly monitor for cybersecurity opportunities

{
  "tool": "Search_Federal_Contract_Opportunities",
  "arguments": {
    "query": "cybersecurity operations support",
    "search_mode": "semantic",
    "fields_to_return": [
      "govtribe_id",
      "name",
      "posted_date",
      "due_date"
    ]
  }
}

{
  "tool": "Create_Saved_Search",
  "arguments": {
    "search_results_id": "<search_results_id>",
    "name": "Cybersecurity operations opportunities",
    "frequency": "Weekly"
  }
}

Notification frequency

frequency is required and accepts Instant, Daily, Weekly, or Never. Use Never to save the search without matching-result email.

Saved-search notification frequency does not set an automation's polling frequency. Supply that cadence separately when creating a saved-search automation trigger.

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