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Their business facilitates access to procurementinformation, providing powerful analytics that help companies to search for new opportunities, prepare bids, and evaluate their performance on past tenders. The system works by collecting publicprocurement data and structuring it in the Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) format.
Working with one supplier under single-supplier systems guarantees constant quality and easier administration. These buyers benefit from structured agreements by gaining access to pre-approved suppliers, which can streamline the procurement process and potentially lead to cost savings.
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They leveraged Paraguay’s high quality, publicly accessible open contracting data to measure the existing participation of these smaller businesses and to understand their challenges in working with government buyers. Second, they sought to leverage Paraguay’s accessible, high quality open contracting data.
Solution: TI Ukraine created and has maintained the free BI Prozorro procurement analytics module for more than eight years, empowering all stakeholders to analyze data from Ukraine’s publicprocurementsystem. Equally important is communicating in a language that all users understand.
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