Bristol City Council Tenders Over £5000, Quarterly Publication

Quarterly publication details every Bristol City Council invitation to tender for contracts valued over £5000. The dataset includes reference numbers, titles, descriptions of goods/services, start/end/review dates, and responsible departments. It is published by Bristol City Council under the OGL-UK-3.0 license and was last updated on 2026-04-27.

Use Cases

• Analyze procurement trends and spending patterns based on quarterly publication cycles.
• Identify contract opportunities for specific goods or services based on tender descriptions.
• Monitor departmental spending and contract lifecycle based on start, end, and review dates.
• Study the scale and frequency of local government tenders based on the £5000 threshold.

Strengths

• Includes a defined threshold, listing all tenders over £5000.
• Provides structured details such as reference numbers, dates, and responsible departments.
• Published quarterly, suggesting a regular update schedule.
• Available under the permissive OGL-UK-3.0 license.

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Data may reflect geographic bias inherent to a single UK local authority.

Provenance

Source

Bristol City Council

Collection Method

Quarterly publication of procurement records.

Time Range

Quarterly coverage, specific dates per tender.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-27 16:15:17.478299; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Bristol, United Kingdom.