Presented at the UK Open Contracting Workshop on 5th November 2015: www.opengovernment.org.uk

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Spend Network .... ....
Making sense of the world’s spending data
Building a positive spiral.

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Why do we need open contracts?

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Why do we need open contracts?
A better life

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Our vision:
Open
Corporates
Entity
Register
Budgets
Projects
Tenders
Transactions
Contracts
Receipts

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What have we found?
3,045
Unique domains hosting UK tenders since 2007

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What have we found?
68,412
Unique names used by public sector bodies since 2007

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What have we found?
30.1%
Of UK tenders have matching contract awards (TED)

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What have we found?
1.5%
Of UK contract awards have value and winner details (TED)

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Competitiveness in public purchasing

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Competitiveness in public purchasing

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Information asymmetry.

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How open data overcomes asymmetry

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Spend Network .... ....
Making sense of the world’s spending data