UK Contracts Finder Scraper
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UK Contracts Finder Scraper
Scrape the UK Government Contracts Finder - a free public database of government procurement contracts and tenders. Search by keyword, filter by status or date, and extract contract titles, buyers, values, dates, and descriptions.
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Scrape the UK Government Contracts Finder — the official UK government database of public procurement contracts and tenders. Access thousands of contracts published by UK government buyers including central departments, NHS trusts, local councils, and public bodies. Completely free, no authentication required.
Features
- Search by keyword to find contracts in specific sectors
- Browse by status — active, closed, cancelled, or complete contracts
- Most recent contracts feed (newest first)
- Extracts contract titles, buyers, values, dates, suppliers, and CPV codes
- Uses the official UK Government Contracts Finder OCDS API
Data Source
The UK Contracts Finder is a free public service run by the UK Government Cabinet Office. It publishes contract notices using the Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS).
Input
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
mode | select | recent, search, or byStatus |
searchQuery | string | Keyword search (mode=search, e.g., "IT services") |
status | select | Contract status filter (mode=byStatus): active, closed, cancelled, complete |
sortOrder | select | Sort by newest, oldest, highest value, or lowest value |
maxItems | integer | Max records to return (default: 50) |
Output
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
ocidId | OCDS contract identifier |
title | Contract title |
description | Contract description |
buyer | Buying organisation name |
buyerId | Buyer organisation ID |
valueAmount | Contract value (numeric) |
valueCurrency | Currency (usually GBP) |
status | Contract status |
procurementMethod | Procurement method (open, limited, direct, etc.) |
cpvCategories | CPV classification codes |
contractStartDate | Contract start date |
contractEndDate | Contract end date |
tenderEndDate | Tender closing date |
supplierName | Awarded supplier name |
supplierCountry | Supplier country |
publishedDate | Publication date |
sourceUrl | Link to the contract notice |
scrapedAt | ISO timestamp |
FAQ
Is this data free to use? Yes. UK Government procurement data is published as open data under the Open Government Licence.
What types of contracts are included? All public sector contracts above the mandatory transparency threshold, including central government, NHS, local authorities, universities, and housing associations.
How often is data updated?
New contracts are published daily. The recent mode returns the latest published notices.
