[wdmmg-discuss] Amounts paid to each supplier by Government bodies

Fri Jun 11 17:56:55 UTC 2010

On 8 June 2010 06:54, Michael Friis <friism at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Francis
>
> I think there are other ways to get this data than from your
> government directly. For all public contracts larger than some size
> (varies by category of purchase), the contract has to go through the
> EU tendering system ("Tenders Electronic Daily"). This means the a
> contract winner notice also ends up on ted.europe.eu. Here's an
> example with ammount and all:
> http://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:331275-2009:TEXT:EN:HTML&src=0

Very good point. We've had our eye on TED for a while:
<http://ckan.net/package/eu-ted>

> I've scraped and parsed all of those contract awards since 2003. They
> tend to have a lot of bugs, but maybe they're useful for your
> purposes.

That's amazing. Is that data available?

Rufus