diff --git a/runner/package.json b/runner/package.json
index 87b21b967..92ae713bd 100644
--- a/runner/package.json
+++ b/runner/package.json
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@
     "express": "^4.18.2",
     "graphql": "^16.8.1",
     "long": "^5.2.3",
+    "near-api-js": "^4.0.2",
     "node-fetch": "^2.6.11",
     "node-sql-parser": "^5.0.0",
     "pg": "^8.11.1",
diff --git a/runner/src/indexer/indexer.ts b/runner/src/indexer/indexer.ts
index 344deae86..b537ceb23 100644
--- a/runner/src/indexer/indexer.ts
+++ b/runner/src/indexer/indexer.ts
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ import type IndexerConfig from '../indexer-config';
 import { type PostgresConnectionParams } from '../pg-client';
 import IndexerMeta, { IndexerStatus } from '../indexer-meta';
 import { wrapSpan } from '../utility';
+import { type IRpcClient } from '../rpc-client/rpc-client';
+import { type CodeResult } from '@near-js/types/lib/provider/response';
 
 interface Dependencies {
   fetch: typeof fetch
@@ -20,7 +22,13 @@ interface Dependencies {
   dmlHandler?: DmlHandler
   indexerMeta?: IndexerMeta
   parser: Parser
-};
+  rpcClient?: IRpcClient
+}
+
+interface IRpcContext {
+  viewCallRaw: (contractId: string, methodName: string, args: Record<string, string | number | object>) => Promise<CodeResult>
+  viewCallJSON: (contractId: string, methodName: string, args: Record<string, string | number | object>) => Promise<any>
+}
 
 interface Context {
   graphql: (operation: string, variables?: Record<string, any>) => Promise<any>
@@ -31,6 +39,7 @@ interface Context {
   error: (message: string) => void
   fetchFromSocialApi: (path: string, options?: any) => Promise<any>
   db: Record<string, Record<string, (...args: any[]) => any>>
+  rpc: IRpcContext
 }
 
 export interface TableDefinitionNames {
@@ -200,7 +209,8 @@ export default class Indexer {
       fetchFromSocialApi: async (path, options) => {
         return await this.deps.fetch(`https://api.near.social${path}`, options);
       },
-      db: this.buildDatabaseContext(blockHeight, logEntries)
+      db: this.buildDatabaseContext(blockHeight, logEntries),
+      rpc: this.buildRPCContext(blockHeight)
     };
   }
 
@@ -277,6 +287,25 @@ export default class Indexer {
     return pascalCaseTableName;
   }
 
+  buildRPCContext (
+    currentBlockHeight: number,
+  ): IRpcContext {
+    const rpcClient = (): IRpcClient => {
+      if (!this.deps.rpcClient) {
+        throw new Error('RPC client is not configured');
+      }
+      return this.deps.rpcClient;
+    };
+    return {
+      viewCallRaw: async (contractId: string, methodName: string, args: Record<string, string | number | object> = {}, blockHeight = currentBlockHeight): Promise<CodeResult> => {
+        return await rpcClient().viewCallRaw(blockHeight, contractId, methodName, args);
+      },
+      viewCallJSON: async (contractId: string, methodName: string, args: Record<string, string | number | object> = {}, blockHeight = currentBlockHeight): Promise<any> => {
+        return await rpcClient().viewCallJSON(blockHeight, contractId, methodName, args);
+      }
+    };
+  }
+
   buildDatabaseContext (
     blockHeight: number,
     logEntries: LogEntry[],
diff --git a/runner/src/rpc-client/rpc-client.test.ts b/runner/src/rpc-client/rpc-client.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..08b2d7514
--- /dev/null
+++ b/runner/src/rpc-client/rpc-client.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+import RpcClient from './rpc-client';
+
+describe('RPCClient unit tests', () => {
+  const rpcClient = RpcClient.fromConfig({
+    networkId: 'mainnet',
+    nodeUrl: 'https://beta.rpc.mainnet.near.org',
+  });
+  const testBlockHeight = 121_031_955;
+
+  it('Should make a get_total_staked_balance view call to pool.near', async () => {
+    const response = await rpcClient.viewCallJSON(testBlockHeight, 'epic.poolv1.near', 'get_total_staked_balance', {});
+    console.log(response);
+    expect(response).toBeDefined();
+  });
+
+  it('Should return non-empty dataplatform.near.list_by_account', async () => {
+    const response = await rpcClient.viewCallJSON(testBlockHeight, 'queryapi.dataplatform.near', 'list_by_account', { account_id: 'dataplatform.near' });
+    expect(Object.keys(response).length).toBeGreaterThanOrEqual(0);
+  }, 30_000);
+
+  it('Should get_contracts_metadata from sputnik-dao.near', async () => {
+    const response = await rpcClient.viewCallJSON(testBlockHeight, 'sputnik-dao.near', 'get_contracts_metadata', {});
+    expect(response.length).toBeGreaterThanOrEqual(3);
+  });
+});
diff --git a/runner/src/rpc-client/rpc-client.ts b/runner/src/rpc-client/rpc-client.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f8ca33392
--- /dev/null
+++ b/runner/src/rpc-client/rpc-client.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+import { type NearConfig } from '@near-js/wallet-account/lib/near';
+import { connect, type Near } from 'near-api-js';
+import { type CodeResult } from '@near-js/types/lib/provider/response';
+
+type RpcViewCallArgs = Record<string, string | number | object>;
+
+export interface IRpcClient {
+  viewCallRaw: (blockHeight: number, contractId: string, methodName: string, args: RpcViewCallArgs) => Promise<CodeResult>
+  viewCallJSON: (blockHeight: number, contractId: string, methodName: string, args: RpcViewCallArgs) => Promise<any>
+}
+
+export default class RpcClient implements IRpcClient {
+  #near: Near | undefined;
+
+  private constructor (private readonly config: NearConfig) {}
+
+  async nearConnection (): Promise<Near> {
+    if (!this.#near) {
+      this.#near = await connect(this.config);
+    }
+    return this.#near;
+  }
+
+  async viewCallRaw (blockHeight: number, contractId: string, methodName: string, args: RpcViewCallArgs = {}): Promise<CodeResult> {
+    const near = await this.nearConnection();
+    return await near.connection.provider.query({
+      request_type: 'call_function',
+      blockId: blockHeight,
+      account_id: contractId,
+      method_name: methodName,
+      args_base64: Buffer.from(JSON.stringify(args)).toString('base64'),
+    });
+  }
+
+  async viewCallJSON (blockHeight: number, contractId: string, methodName: string, args: RpcViewCallArgs = {}): Promise<any> {
+    const response: CodeResult = await this.viewCallRaw(blockHeight, contractId, methodName, args);
+    return JSON.parse(Buffer.from(response.result).toString('ascii'));
+  }
+
+  static fromConfig (config: NearConfig): IRpcClient {
+    return new RpcClient(config);
+  }
+
+  static fromEnv (): IRpcClient {
+    if (!process.env.RPC_URL) {
+      throw new Error('Missing RPC_URL env var for RpcClient');
+    }
+    return RpcClient.fromConfig({
+      networkId: 'mainnet',
+      nodeUrl: process.env.RPC_URL,
+    });
+  }
+}
diff --git a/runner/src/stream-handler/worker.ts b/runner/src/stream-handler/worker.ts
index 6be274822..e36a0d340 100644
--- a/runner/src/stream-handler/worker.ts
+++ b/runner/src/stream-handler/worker.ts
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import { IndexerStatus } from '../indexer-meta/indexer-meta';
 import IndexerConfig from '../indexer-config';
 import parentLogger from '../logger';
 import { wrapSpan } from '../utility';
+import RpcClient from '../rpc-client/rpc-client';
 
 if (isMainThread) {
   throw new Error('Worker should not be run on main thread');
@@ -96,7 +97,9 @@ async function blockQueueProducer (workerContext: WorkerContext): Promise<void>
 async function blockQueueConsumer (workerContext: WorkerContext): Promise<void> {
   let previousError: string = '';
   const indexerConfig: IndexerConfig = workerContext.indexerConfig;
-  const indexer = new Indexer(indexerConfig);
+  const indexer = new Indexer(indexerConfig, {
+    rpcClient: RpcClient.fromEnv()
+  });
   let streamMessageId = '';
   let currBlockHeight = 0;
 
diff --git a/runner/tests/integration.test.ts b/runner/tests/integration.test.ts
index f7be5ef1b..c122927e2 100644
--- a/runner/tests/integration.test.ts
+++ b/runner/tests/integration.test.ts
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import block_115185108 from './blocks/00115185108/streamer_message.json';
 import block_115185109 from './blocks/00115185109/streamer_message.json';
 import { LogLevel } from '../src/indexer-meta/log-entry';
 import IndexerConfig from '../src/indexer-config';
+import RpcClient, { type IRpcClient } from '../src/rpc-client/rpc-client';
 
 describe('Indexer integration', () => {
   jest.setTimeout(300_000);
@@ -25,6 +26,7 @@ describe('Indexer integration', () => {
   let postgresContainer: StartedPostgreSqlContainer;
   let hasuraContainer: StartedHasuraGraphQLContainer;
   let graphqlClient: GraphQLClient;
+  let rpcClient: IRpcClient;
 
   beforeEach(async () => {
     hasuraClient = new HasuraClient({}, {
@@ -56,6 +58,11 @@ describe('Indexer integration', () => {
         pgBouncerPort: Number(postgresContainer.getPort()),
       }
     );
+
+    rpcClient = RpcClient.fromConfig({
+      networkId: 'mainnet',
+      nodeUrl: 'https://beta.rpc.mainnet.near.org',
+    });
   });
 
   beforeAll(async () => {
@@ -117,7 +124,8 @@ describe('Indexer integration', () => {
     const indexer = new Indexer(
       indexerConfig,
       {
-        provisioner
+        provisioner,
+        rpcClient
       },
       undefined,
       {