
Language
Javascript, Java
Tool Type
API, Manual
License
The MIT License
Version
ocportal-3.0.0-beta
Development Gateway

The Open Contracting Portal is a platform designed to organize and archive public procurement documents, improving data transparency and facilitating public feedback. It allows the publication of procurement information in the Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS). It is part of the digital public goods recognized by the United Nations. Developed on the Open Contracting Explorer framework, this tool uses technologies such as Spring Framework and MongoDB to store data. It offers visual analysis through an interactive dashboard, allowing data export in OCDS format without the need for additional transformations.
The Open Contracting Portal addresses the challenge of improving transparency and accessibility in public procurement processes. It organizes and archives procurement documents, facilitates public feedback, and ensures data publication according to the Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS), thereby promoting accountability and informed decision-making in public procurement.
The Open Contracting Portal is a platform designed to organize and archive contracting documents, improve data transparency, and facilitate public feedback. It enables the publication of contracting information in the Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS), facilitating efficient data import, storage, and visualization through interactive dashboards and maps.
The tool uses the Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) to store and export public procurement data. It employs open source technologies such as MongoDB for NoSQL storage, Apache POI for reading data in Excel format, and React for integrating interactive dashboards.

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Interface for exploring tenders with filters and interactive tables, integrated with dashboards and maps for analysis.

Flowchart: Excel files → OCDS conversion → MongoDB → aggregation for live dashboards and JSON export.
Official list of open source tools endorsed by the Digital Public Goods Alliance. This tool is part of this registry.
Article presenting the global alliance to promote digital public goods and its relationship with the IDB.
