1/ Our Annual Report 2025 is live 📘. Public contracts are where public money becomes real services. Here is what open contracting delivered in 2025. open-contracting.org/annual-… Thanks to partners who built this work with us in government, civil society & international institutions.

Have you read our Annual Report 2025? It’s full of practical examples of turning procurement data into decisions and outcomes. open-contracting.org/about/a… #PublicProcurement #OpenContracting

We’re pleased to welcome @juanortega3 to our Board. Juan is President of @GrupoEnergiaBog & previously was Director of Colombia’s tax authority, @DIANColombia & as Deputy Minister of Finance. He brings deep experience in governance, public finance & procurement reform in LATAM.

🌎 Good ideas in #PublicProcurement transform institutions. Great ideas improve people’s lives and inspire an entire region. 🏆 #INGPAward #OAS ⏳ Apply by June 30. 🔗 bit.ly/INGPAward

UK procurement data is more open than ever, but where do you start? Our colleague @milamila07 has written a practical guide to analyzing Find a Tender Service data, from accessing the data to exploring competition, SMEs, direct awards & contract value. open-contracting.org/2026/05…

When reconstruction is top down, communities wait to be chosen. Ukraine’s DREAM ecosystem is changing that. Used by 89% of Ukrainian communities, it helps communities propose projects & track public investment from planning to procurement and monitoring. govtechintelhub.org/case-stu…

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¡Contratación pública al servicio de los ciudadanos! Concluimos los talleres internacionales sobre “Conflictos de Interés y Beneficiarios Finales en las Compras Públicas del Ecuador”, desarrollados junto a @opencontracting . Contamos con la participación de representantes del sector público, sector privado y sociedad civil. Por una #ContrataciónPúblicaEficiente orientada al buen uso de los recursos públicos y en beneficio de todos los ecuatorianos.

¡Contratación pública al servicio de los ciudadanos! Hoy iniciaron los talleres sobre “Conflictos de Interés y Beneficiarios Finales en las Compras Públicas del Ecuador”, desarrollados junto a @opencontracting. En esta primera jornada participaron representantes del sector público, con el objetivo de trabajar de manera articulada para impulsar una contratación pública transparente, eficiente y orientada al buen uso de los recursos públicos, en beneficio de todos los ecuatorianos.

Public contracts should create growth. In Colombia, CREDERE used open contracting data to connect SMEs that won contracts with lenders offering credit/contract-backed finance. The pilot reached nearly half of 2024 contract-winning SMEs, data gaps remain. open-contracting.org/2026/05…

En Paraguay, @reAccionpy está monitoreando cómo los municipios invierten en infraestructura escolar para que los estudiantes cuenten con las mejores condiciones para aprender. Revísalo acá: foco.reaccion.org.py/app/ran… #contratacionesabiertas

Day 2 of the #GlobalPartnershipsConference. “New partnerships need more than ambition. They need the systems, data and accountability to turn public money into public value.” @GavinHayman_GW That’s why #opencontracting belongs in conversations on finance, tech and delivery.

𝐎𝐩𝐞𝐧 𝐆𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩, 𝐁𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐟𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐎𝐰𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐎𝐩𝐞𝐧 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐥𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 TI-Kenya, in partnership with the Business Registration Service (BRS) and the Public Procurement Regulatory Authority - PPRA, convened a joint cluster meeting for the Open Government Partnership (OGP), Beneficial Ownership (BO) and Open Contracting (OC) clusters in Nairobi bringing together key stakeholders to help strengthen transparency, accountability, and citizen participation in governance and open contracting. The meeting reviewed progress under Kenya’s 5th National Action Plan (NAP V), with discussions focused on: ✅ Enhancing beneficial ownership transparency and data interoperability ✅ Improving open contracting systems and access to procurement information ✅ Strengthening feedback and accountability mechanisms ✅ Validating the Beneficial Ownership Transparency Toolkit This session also assessed the implementation of cluster milestones and generated recommendations to refine commitments ahead of the NAP V mid-term review. TI Kenya is committed to advancing open governance reforms that promote integrity, accountability, and public trust in procurement and contracting processes. #OpenGovernance #BeneficialOwnership #OpenContracting @BRS_Kenya @PPRAKenya @opengovpart @EUinKenya @ICPAK_Kenya

This #OpenGovWeek, we’re joining the OGP community to mark #OGP15. Open gov becomes real when people can see how public money is spent. That’s why open contracting matters from school meals, to roads & climate action. Let's celebrate reformers worldwide: opengovpartnership.org/the-o…

Huge milestone for Nigeria. By digitizing public procurement through NOCOPO, the country reported ₦173 billion in savings in just the first 6 months of 2025. The platform now tracks contracts across 700 Ministries, Departments and Agencies. Link bit.ly/NigeriaResultsReport

Reforming procurement can be a lonely endeavor. We share practical updates examples through two global newsletters (monthly), plus regional editions. Subscribe here: Subscribe to our newsletters - open-contracting.org/latest-… #PublicProcurement #OpenData

What does sustainable contracting look like in practice? On 14 May, our #LatAm Director @oahernandezg & @aerostatico_py will share lessons from Paraguay on civic tech, activism & procurement data. Join @‌WorldCC’s free virtual event & session. Register: worldcc.com/Events/Event-Inf…

Europe’s green procurement ambition has a measurement problem. Most systems track whether a tender was tagged “green” not whether it cut emissions. Our new analysis with @IISD_ELP shows the data to start fixing this already exists. iisd.org/articles/deep-dive/… #OpenData @IISD_news

¡Felicitaciones!