Find a Tender & Contracts Finder: UK government tenders

Which UK government tenders were published today? On 2026-09-28 this Actor returned 5 Find a Tender (OCDS) notices dated that day (run DJ4SAwMwG5A6XqOEb), each with buyer, CPV, stage and the official Find a Tender source link.

Not affiliated with Cabinet Office / Crown Commercial Service. Cite Find a Tender as the source; do not imply endorsement.

Example output (same run)

Input:

{
  "noticeType": ["tender"],
  "updatedFrom": "2026-09-28T00:00:00",
  "maxItems": 100
}

Notice	Title	Buyer	Date	CPV	Link
091498-2026	Provision of Temporary Emergency Accommodation (East Lothian Council)	East Lothian Council	2026-09-28	55270000	open
091309-2026	Maintenance for Building Management System (BMS) for Maidstone Hospital 2027	Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust	2026-09-28	50421000	open
091292-2026	L26041-T-MS - Civils Flexible Framework	London Luton Airport Operations Limited	2026-09-28	45200000	open
091262-2026	Provision of an Alcohol and Drug Prevention, Early Intervention and Recovery Support Service	North Ayrshire Council	2026-09-28	85312000	open
091235-2026	Framework for the Supply, Installation and Decommissioning of Bus Shelters	Angus Council	2026-09-28	44212321	open

Full dataset: 5 rows in ip0yAGtLnkKa1BPIE.

UK government tenders

Pulls UK government tenders from the official Find a Tender OCDS 1.1 API (above-threshold notices) into flat JSON — notice ID, title, buyer, CPV, stage/tag and source URL.

Find a tender service

Find a Tender is the UK above-threshold public-procurement service. This Actor calls its public OCDS release packages; no browser scrape of the HTML UI.

Find a tender UK

Filter by noticeType, updatedFrom, keywords and CPV to search Find a Tender UK notices. Results include sourceUrl back to find-tender.service.gov.uk.

UK government tenders portal

The listing page is a UK government tenders portal landing for Find a Tender OCDS data. Schedule runs daily to catch new above-threshold notices.

Find a tender central digital platform

"Central Digital Platform" is the newer Find a Tender platform name. This Actor reads the same public OCDS feed that backs the portal — it does not require a CDP login.

FAQ

Do I need a find a tender login?

No. The public OCDS API needs no login and no API key.

Does this cover Contracts Finder too?

Not yet. The HANDOFF title names Contracts Finder; this Actor currently covers Find a Tender (OCDS) only. Contracts Finder is a declared gap.

Are value and deadline included?

Not in the current schema. Estimated value and deadline are declared gaps — use each row's Find a Tender sourceUrl for those fields until added.

How do I get today's notices?

Set updatedFrom to today's midnight (e.g. 2026-09-28T00:00:00) and noticeType as needed; raise maxItems.

Is this affiliated with Cabinet Office?

No. Cite Find a Tender as the source; do not imply endorsement.

Input

Field	Required	Notes
noticeType	no	e.g. tender
updatedFrom	no	ISO datetime lower bound
keywords / CPV	no	Search filters (see input schema)
maxItems	no	Cap

Coverage and gaps

Covered: Find a Tender OCDS 1.1 above-threshold notices; notice metadata; buyer; CPV; source URLs.

Gaps: Contracts Finder; estimated value; submission deadline; below-threshold notices outside Find a Tender. Errors are not charged under PPE.

Pricing

Pay-per-event (live Store PPE):

Event	Price
Actor start	~$0.00005
Dataset item (successful notice only)	$0.003
Error / diagnostic rows	Not charged

Examples: 1 start + 100 notices ≈ $0.30 · 1 start + 1,000 notices ≈ $3.00.

Docs

https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/
https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/find-a-tender-service