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Description
Contracts, commissioned activity, purchase orders, and framework agreements with a value exceeding £5,000 published by Leicester City Council. The data is published quarterly and the latest update is for June 2025. Some data has been excluded or redacted in line with guidance from the Local Government Association.
Use Cases
Analyze public spending patterns based on contract values mentioned in the description.
Monitor government procurement activity based on the quarterly publication schedule.
Assess data transparency and redaction practices based on the described exclusions for personal data and commercial confidentiality.
Strengths
Data is published quarterly, providing regular updates.
Focuses on contracts exceeding a specific monetary threshold of £5,000.
Describes a clear data governance policy for redacting personal data and commercial information.
Limitations
Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
Data may reflect geographic and institutional bias inherent to a single UK local authority.
Provenance
Source
Leicester City Council
Time Range
June 2025
Freshness
Latest update is for June 2025; published quarterly.
Geography
Leicester, United Kingdom
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