Open for Business: Colombia’s Data-Driven Procurement Reforms Increase Competition

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Open contracting helps Colombian governments boost participation & competitive tendering in a market where direct awards are common Urgency for reforms came from high-profile graft scandals & popular vote against corruption. A public, fast & accurate monitoring system creates incentives for procuring entities to make contracts more competitive. Data shows entities using competitive procurement methods beat their participation targets, many grew their supplier pools.

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Open for Business: Colombia’s Data-Driven Procurement Reforms Increase Competition

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Field	Value
Document type	Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs
Language of document	English
Topics	Anti-corruption
Geographic area (spatial range)	Global
Copyright	Yes
Access and use constraints	Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) - The content of this research may be reproduced and distributed for non-commercial purposes, if (organization/individual) is notified and the authors are acknowledged as the source.
Version / Edition	1
License	Creative Commons Attribution
Contact	Email: info@open-contracting.org Website: https://www.open-contracting.org/
Author (corporate)	Open Contracting Partnership
Publication place	Washington
Publisher	Open Contracting Partnership
Publication date	2020
Pagination	Web resource
Keywords	Open data,Government contracting,Public procurement,Case study,Colombian government
Date uploaded	September 16, 2020, 05:31 (UTC)
Date modified	September 16, 2020, 05:37 (UTC)