> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.civicmarketplace.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Request API Access

> Apply for access to the CivicMarketplace Partner API

The CivicMarketplace Partner API is available to organizations that want to integrate cooperative purchasing data into their products and workflows.

## What you get

<CardGroup cols={2}>
  <Card title="Contract data" icon="file-contract">
    Search and retrieve cooperative purchasing contracts across multiple cooperatives and lead
    entities.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Supplier directory" icon="building">
    Access supplier details including contact information, locations, and contract associations.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Taxonomy and filtering" icon="tags">
    Filter by lead entity, cooperative, city service category, and more.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Sandbox environment" icon="flask">
    Test your integration against sandbox data before going live.
  </Card>
</CardGroup>

## How to apply

Send us the following information and we will get back to you within 2 business days.

<Steps>
  <Step title="Tell us about your organization">
    Your company name, website, and a brief description of what you do.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Describe your use case">
    How do you plan to use CivicMarketplace data? What problem are you solving for your users?
  </Step>

  <Step title="Technical details">
    Expected request volume, the environments you need (production, sandbox, or both), and your
    preferred technical contact.
  </Step>
</Steps>

<Card title="Request access" icon="envelope" href="mailto:partners@civicmarketplace.com?subject=Partner%20API%20Access%20Request&body=Company%20name%3A%20%0AWebsite%3A%20%0AContact%20name%3A%20%0AContact%20email%3A%20%0A%0AUse%20case%3A%0A%0AExpected%20request%20volume%3A%20%0AEnvironments%20needed%20(production%2C%20sandbox%2C%20or%20both)%3A%20">
  Email **[partners@civicmarketplace.com](mailto:partners@civicmarketplace.com)** to get started. We will respond within 2 business days.
</Card>

## Already have access?

If you already have an API key, head to the [quickstart guide](/quickstart) to make your first request.
