UK Find a Tender Notices for December 2023

UK Public Procurement Notices - December 2023 contains official Find a Tender notices published by the UK government. The dataset consists of XML files for each publication date, with schemas available from the official source. It provides a structured record of public sector contract opportunities for a specific month.

Use Cases

• Tracking public sector contract opportunities based on published tender notices.
• Analyzing procurement patterns and spending by UK government entities.
• Monitoring market competition for specific goods or services advertised by the government.
• Extracting structured contract information from the provided XML format.

Strengths

• Data originates from the authoritative Crown Commercial Service, an official UK government body.
• Provides structured XML data with available schemas for consistent parsing.
• Covers a specific, well-defined time period (December 2023).

Limitations

• Column names and specific data structure are not described in the provided metadata.
• Metadata shows a conflict: the dataset title references December 2023, but one platform entry lists a last updated date of May 2026, suggesting possible mislabeling or a composite record.
• The dataset's size, row count, and license information are not provided.

Provenance

Source

Crown Commercial Service

Collection Method

Official publication of notices on the UK's Find a Tender service.

Time Range

December 2023

Freshness

2026-05-02 06:00:51.762637

Geography

United Kingdom