Collusion, Corruption and Thresholds - Public Procurement Central

A red light for corruption: How the Dominican Republic is using open data, better processes & collaboration to fight corruption

Open Contracting Partnership

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Challenge: In 2020, public procurement in the Dominican Republic lacked public trust and credibility due to several high-level corruption scandals. The island’s procurement agency faced more than 250 open complaints and allegations of collusion and low competition in the procurement process. The team continues to add new variables.

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Digital procurement, PPDS and multi-speed datafication -- some thoughts on the March 2023 PPDS Communication

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MARCH 28, 2023

The 2020 data strategy stressed that Public procurement data are essential to improve transparency and accountability of public spending, fighting corruption and improving spending quality. It also relates to above and below threshold data, as only above threshold data is subjected to mandatory eForms compliance.

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A red light for corruption: How the Dominican Republic is using open data, better processes & collaboration to fight corruption

Digital procurement, PPDS and multi-speed datafication -- some thoughts on the March 2023 PPDS Communication

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