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| language: |
| - en |
| tags: |
| - dataset |
| - procurement |
| - europe |
| - tenders |
| - machine-learning |
| - nlp |
| - financial-data |
| - public-sector |
| license: other |
| pretty_name: EU Public Procurement — August 2025 |
| size_categories: |
| - 100K<n<1M |
| dataset_preview: data_sample.csv |
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| # EU Public Procurement — August 2025 (Enriched CSV) |
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| This dataset contains **all public procurement notices from August 2025**, |
| parsed and enriched from the European Union's [TED (Tenders Electronic Daily)](https://ted.europa.eu/). |
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| The **full dataset (200,000+ rows)** is available for purchase here: [Full Dataset on Gumroad](https://openmldatasets.gumroad.com/l/rexjp) |
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| ## Free Sample vs Full Dataset |
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| | Feature | Free Sample (this repo) | Full Dataset (Gumroad) | |
| |--------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------| |
| | Rows | 100 | 200,000+ | |
| | File size | ~50 KB | ~120 MB+ | |
| | Format | CSV (UTF-8) | CSV (UTF-8) | |
| | Columns | 11 (see below) | 11 (same schema) | |
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| ## Contents |
| - Procurement notices parsed from official TED XML |
| - Normalized, analysis-ready columns: |
| - `notice_id` — unique identifier of the notice |
| - `publication_date` — publication date (ISO 8601, may include timezone offset) |
| - `buyer_id` — anonymized buyer/organization ID |
| - `cpv_code` — Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV 2008, 8-digit) |
| - `lot_id` — identifier for the procurement lot |
| - `lot_name` — contract title (local language) |
| - `lot_description` — contract description (local language) |
| - `award_value` — award value (in euros, numeric) |
| - `currency` — contract currency |
| - `source_file` — original TED XML file |
| - `cpv_label` — CPV 2008 English description |
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| ## Added Value |
| While the raw TED data is free and open, this dataset provides: |
| - Parsed and normalized structure (from thousands of XML files → single CSV) |
| - Automatic CPV 2008 code enrichment with human-readable labels |
| - Ready for machine learning pipelines and analytics without preprocessing |
|
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| ## Source & License |
| - Contains information from the EU’s TED portal. |
| © European Union. Reuse governed by **Commission Decision 2011/833/EU**. |
| No endorsement by the European Union is implied. |
| - Enrichment (parsing, CPV mapping, packaging) © 2025 OpenML Datasets, |
| released under **Creative Commons Zero v1.0 Universal (CC0)**. |
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| ## Suggested Uses |
| - **Machine learning**: NER, classification, contract value forecasting |
| - **Market intelligence**: sector and supplier mapping |
| - **Procurement research**: transparency, competition, and cross-country studies |
