MCP Integration
Add our MCP server to Claude Desktop and get instant access to 300+ NHS trust board papers. Ask Claude about trust priorities, procurement signals, and financial performance.
Available on Growth plans and above · 300+ NHS Trusts
Claude Desktop is Anthropic's desktop AI assistant. With MCP server support, it can connect to external data sources and use them to answer your questions with real, up-to-date information.
Sign up for a Growth plan or above at boardpaperscraper.com, then generate an API key from your dashboard under Settings → API.
In Claude Desktop, go to Settings → Developer → Edit Config to open your claude_desktop_config.json file.
Add this to your mcpServers section:
{
"mcpServers": {
"board-paper-scraper": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"mcp-remote",
"https://boardpaperscraper.com/api/mcp",
"--header",
"Authorization:Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"
]
}
}
}Close and reopen Claude Desktop. You should see the Board Paper Scraper tools available in the MCP tools panel.
Once connected, Claude Desktop can call these tools automatically when you ask about NHS data.
Ask Claude about any NHS trust and it will pull live data from board papers to give you accurate, sourced answers.
Ask Claude to find trusts investing in your product category. It searches board papers for budget approvals and procurement signals.
Ask Claude to compare the priorities, finances, or digital strategies of multiple trusts using their board paper data.
Give Claude your product description and a trust name. It pulls their board paper data and drafts a pitch citing their specific priorities.
Ask Claude which trusts have published new board papers recently and what the key themes are.
Which NHS trusts in the East of England have mentioned digital transformation in their latest board papers?
I sell patient communication software. Which trusts are investing in this area?
Summarise the financial position of Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust based on their board papers
Draft a sales email to the CIO of Barts Health citing their board paper priorities
What procurement signals are in the latest board papers from London acute trusts?
300+ NHS trusts. Board papers parsed by AI. Search trusts, read content, find procurement signals, all from your AI tools.
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Questions Everyone Asks
Frequently asked questions
Go to Settings → Developer → Edit Config in Claude Desktop. This opens your configuration file where you can add MCP server connections. After adding the Board Paper Scraper server, restart Claude Desktop to load it.
mcp-remote is a tool that connects Claude Desktop to remote MCP servers over HTTP. Our MCP server runs at boardpaperscraper.com/api/mcp and mcp-remote handles the connection for you.
Claude Desktop supports MCP servers on all plans. However, you need a Board Paper Scraper Growth plan or above to get an API key for our MCP server.
Board papers are added to our database as trusts publish them, typically within days of publication. The MCP server always returns the latest available data.
Book a demo and our team will walk you through it.