Italy ANAC Public Contracts Scraper

Scrapes public contracts from Italy's ANAC (National Anti-Corruption Authority) Open Data portal. ANAC maintains a comprehensive database of Italian public procurement contracts, providing transparency into government spending and contractor awards.

API Source

• Endpoint: https://dati.anticorruzione.it/opendata/api/contratti
• Authentication: No API key required
• Protocol: OData REST API

Input Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description	Default
query	string	Full-text search on contract object (oggetto)	-
stazioneAppaltante	string	Filter by contracting authority name	-
regione	enum	Filter by Italian region	-
anno	integer	Filter by year (2010-2030)	-
limit	integer	Maximum number of contracts to return (1-10000)	100

Region Options

• Lombardia
• Lazio
• Campania
• Sicilia
• Veneto
• Emilia-Romagna
• Piemonte
• Puglia
• Toscana

Output Fields

Each contract record contains:

Field	Type	Description
cig	string	Contract Identification Code (Codice Identificativo Gara)
oggetto	string	Contract subject/description
stazioneAppaltante	object	Contracting authority details
stazioneAppaltante.codiceFiscale	string	Tax identification code
stazioneAppaltante.denominazione	string	Authority name
importoAggiudicazione	number	Award amount in EUR
importoSommeLiquidate	number	Amount paid/liquidated in EUR
dataPubblicazione	string	Publication date
dataInizio	string	Contract start date
dataFine	string	Contract end date
tipologiaContratto	string	Contract type
modalitaScelta	string	Contractor selection method
criterioAggiudicazione	string	Award criteria
operatoriAggiudicatari	array	List of awarded operators/contractors
regione	string	Region
provincia	string	Province
comune	string	Municipality
settore	string	Sector
cpv	string	Common Procurement Vocabulary code
urlGara	string	Tender URL
scrapedAt	string	ISO timestamp when record was scraped

Example Input

{
    "query": "lavori stradali",
    "regione": "Lombardia",
    "anno": 2024,
    "limit": 500
}

Example Output

{
    "cig": "A0123456789",
    "oggetto": "Lavori di manutenzione stradale ordinaria",
    "stazioneAppaltante": {
        "codiceFiscale": "00123456789",
        "denominazione": "Comune di Milano"
    },
    "importoAggiudicazione": 150000.00,
    "importoSommeLiquidate": 145000.00,
    "dataPubblicazione": "2024-03-15",
    "dataInizio": "2024-04-01",
    "dataFine": "2024-09-30",
    "tipologiaContratto": "Lavori",
    "modalitaScelta": "Procedura aperta",
    "criterioAggiudicazione": "Offerta economicamente piu vantaggiosa",
    "operatoriAggiudicatari": ["Impresa Costruzioni S.r.l."],
    "regione": "Lombardia",
    "provincia": "Milano",
    "comune": "Milano",
    "settore": "Lavori pubblici",
    "cpv": "45233141-9",
    "urlGara": "https://example.com/gara/123",
    "scrapedAt": "2024-03-20T14:30:00.000Z"
}

Usage

Run on Apify Platform

1. Create a new task from this actor
2. Configure input parameters
3. Run the task
4. Download results in JSON, CSV, or Excel format

Run Locally

# Install dependencies
npm install

# Set input in apify_storage/key_value_stores/default/INPUT.json
echo '{"regione": "Lazio", "limit": 50}' > apify_storage/key_value_stores/default/INPUT.json

# Run the scraper
npm start

Rate Limiting

The scraper includes a 500ms delay between API requests to avoid overwhelming the ANAC servers.

Technical Details

• Built with Apify SDK and Crawlee
• Uses OData query syntax for filtering
• Fetches data in batches of 100 records
• Results ordered by publication date (descending)

License

ISC