Plan Anual de Adquisiciones 2020-II: Colombian Public Procurement Contracts

A 2020-II period public procurement plan from Colombia, published on datos.gov.co. The dataset lists planned government acquisitions, including estimated values, selection modalities, and contract details. The information is declared as informative and subject to change, not a binding commitment from the state entity.

Use Cases

• Analyze procurement trends using Modalidad de selección and Fecha estimada de inicio de proceso de selección.
• Estimate total planned spending by aggregating Valor total estimado and Valor estimado en la vigencia actual.
• Classify procurement items by sector using Códigos UNSPSC and Descripción.
• Assess contract planning complexity using Duración estimada del contrato and ¿Se requieren vigencias futuras?.

Strengths

• Includes detailed contract planning fields like estimated value, duration, and UNSPSC codes.
• Published on the official Colombian open data portal, datos.gov.co.
• Available in multiple machine-readable formats including CSV, JSON, XML, and RDF.

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
• The data is explicitly non-binding and may include canceled or modified plans.

Provenance

Source

www.datos.gov.co

Collection Method

Likely an administrative record from a Colombian state entity.

Time Range

2020 (specifically the second period, 'II').

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-18 16:35:53; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Colombia