Processing and consolidation of open data on public procurement in France (2015-2023).

ABSTRACT: Public procurement can be defined as the process by which public contracting authorities purchase goods, services, and works from private suppliers. To ensure transparency and prevent favoritism and corruption, public contracts adhere to strict procedures based on calls for tenders and award notices, which are publicly accessible online. This paper introduces a tabular dataset derived from the processing and consolidation of online public procurement notices. It provides a detailed overview of public contracts awarded in France between 2015 and 2023. The dataset encompasses approximately one million contractual relationships between public authorities and companies, in over 300,000 contracts, spanning all sectors and public institutions. It includes 113 variables covering contract characte

SUBMITTER: Deschamps A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11791154 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature