Cauca Department Public Contract Accountability Tracking for 2019

Cauca Department's 2019 public contract accountability data from the General Comptroller's Office. The dataset tracks the number and monetary value of contracts that were and were not reported on. It includes columns for total registered contracts, reported contracts, unreported contracts, and their corresponding values.

Use Cases

• Analyze the proportion of contracts reported on using `Contratos Rendidos 2019` and `TOTAL CONTRATOS REGISTRADOS 2019`.
• Calculate the total monetary value of unreported contracts using `Valor contratación No rendida 2019`.
• Assess financial accountability by entity using `NOMBRE DE LA ENTIDA` and `Valor contratacion 2019`.
• Identify entities with high rates of unreported contracts using `Contratos No Rendidos 2019` and `NOMBRE DE LA ENTIDA`.

Strengths

• Data is structured with specific columns for financial values and contract counts for 2019.
• Provides a clear distinction between reported (`Contratos Rendidos 2019`) and unreported (`Contratos No Rendidos 2019`) contracts.
• Includes the total monetary value of contracts for the year (`Valor contratacion 2019`).

Limitations

• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Data may reflect geographic bias inherent to the Cauca Department's public records.

Provenance

Source

Contraloría General del Cauca (General Comptroller's Office of Cauca), via www.datos.gov.co.

Collection Method

Likely an administrative tracking system for public contract accountability.

Time Range

2019

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-18 19:04:37; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Cauca Department, Colombia.