Procurement tenders 100% open

What data is expected?

All tenders and awards of the national/federal government aggregated by office. Monitoring tenders can help new groups to participate in tenders and increase government compliance. Data submitted in this category must be aggregated by office, updated at least monthly & satisfy the following minimum criteria:

Tenders:

• tenders name
• tender description
• tender status

Awards:

• Award title
• Award description
• value of the award
• suppliers name

What data is available

•   Openly licensed? Yes(Here)
•   Is the data available for free? Yes
•   Is the data machine readable? Yes (XML)
•   Available in bulk? Yes
•   Is the data provided on a timely and up to date basis? Yes
•   Publicly available? Yes(as Federal Business Opportunities Data - FedBizOpps is the single government point-of-entry for solicitations of any dollar amount and for required synopsis over $25,000, allowing commercial business suppliers and government buyers to post, search, monitor, and retrieve opportunities in federal government markets. FBO now includes the functionality of the Federal Technical Data Solutions (FedTeDS) which allows agencies to securely disseminate sensitive acquisition-related technical data for solicitations to approved business partners. This dataset contains current active notices and is updated weekly. published by General Services Administration)
•   Is data in digital form? Yes
•   Is the data available online? Yes (Here)
•   Does the data exist? Yes

Details

In addition, here is the link to the GSA eLibrary that provides contract award / acquisition information. Here is the link to System of Award Management (SAM)’s public data access page that shows who is registered to do business with the federal government.

Reviewer comments

Revised and confirmed.