How to Find Subcontracting Partners with OpenClaw
Find subcontracting partners with OpenClaw. Batch prime contractor research across markets.
Tool
Use `search_awards`, `buyer_intelligence`, and `opportunity_details` to research primes across multiple markets. OpenClaw handles the scale when you need to map teaming opportunities across sectors or geographies.
Connect ToolRouter to OpenClaw
1Install the CLI
npm install -g toolrouter-mcp2Call tools directly from OpenClaw
toolrouter-mcp call web-search search --query "AI tools"
toolrouter-mcp toolsSteps
Once connected (see setup above), use the Contract Opportunities tool:
- Define the sectors and geographies to scan for prime contractors.
- Batch award searches across all target segments.
- Profile the top primes in each segment with buyer intelligence.
- Rank primes by teaming potential based on award frequency, contract size, and capability gaps.
Example Prompt
Try this with OpenClaw using the Contract Opportunities tool
Use contract-opportunities to map prime contractors across UK defense, UK health, and EU digital services. Identify the top 5 primes in each sector, their win rates, and which are most likely to need cybersecurity subcontractors.
Tips
- Compare primes across sectors to find firms with multi-sector presence and ongoing needs.
- Normalize award values to the same currency for cross-market comparison.
- Focus outreach on primes winning in sectors where your capabilities are most differentiated.