[OpenSpending] Procurement app?

Mon Nov 3 16:55:41 UTC 2014

Concha, you should take a look at the case of Georgia too:
http://sunlightfoundation.com/blog/2014/01/16/opengov-voices-how-georgia-is-handling-procurement-transparency/

On Mon, Nov 3, 2014 at 2:46 AM, Friedrich Lindenberg <
friedrich.lindenberg at okfn.org> wrote:

> It's a great question! Some of my favourite work on procurement comes from
> the Slovak republic, e.g. this great app from the fair play alliance (
> http://znasichdani.sk/) and from Transparency Intl. (
> http://tender.sme.sk/en/reports?cut=contract_date:2014,10).
>
> There's also some interesting stuff around e-ProMIS in Kenya,
> http://e-promis.code4kenya.org/.
>
> We've done a bit of work in European procurement here:
> http://ted.openspending.org/ - but it's just a data dump, the app is
> really simple: http://usual-suppliers.pudo.org/
>
> Cheers,
>
> - Friedrich
>
>
> On Sun, Nov 2, 2014 at 11:32 PM, Tim Davies <
> tim at practicalparticipation.co.uk> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> The Open Contracting Data Standards project is looking at developing a
>> specification for describing contracting processes, particularly
>> procurement. The current draft can be accessed from links here:
>> http://standard.open-contracting.org/standard/ and by the end of the
>> coming week we hope to have an updated iteration of this ready.
>>
>> The Open Procurement project is already drawing on the draft spec for an
>> open source application which you can find here:
>> http://openprocurement.org/
>>
>> Their Open Source Systems Overview presentation linked on that page
>> provides a really good overview of some of the different projects out there
>> with an angle on open procurement.
>>
>> More generally, the Open Contracting Partnership community of practice
>> might be a good place to explore this too: http://pro-act.org/
>>
>> Would love to hear if you had particular plans or issues you were
>> thinking of addressing with an app or project...
>>
>> All the best
>>
>> Tim Davies
>> (with Web Foundation Open Data Team hat on)
>>
>> On Sun, Nov 2, 2014 at 7:09 PM, Conchita Catalan <ccgbcn at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>> Has anybody ever developed an app to make procurement more transparent?
>>> If you have or know about any example, I'd like to hear about your
>>> experience.
>>> Thanks,
>>> Concha Catalan
>>> opengov.cat
>>>
>>>
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