Contracting authorities

Q: How many contracting authorities are in the database?

Our database contains 224,165 contracting authorities across Europe. These include government bodies, public institutions, hospitals, universities, and other public sector organizations.

Q: What is a contracting authority?

A contracting authority is a public sector organization that issues tenders and awards contracts. This includes central government, local authorities, public hospitals, universities, utilities, and other bodies governed by public law.

Q: How do I find a specific contracting authority?

Use the search filters to find authorities by name, fiscal identifier, or country. You can combine multiple filters to narrow down your search results.

Q: What information is available for each authority?

Each contracting authority profile includes their official name, fiscal identifier, country, contact details, and complete history of published tenders and awarded contracts.

Q: Can I track a contracting authority's activity?

Yes! With a Tendersight account, you can set up alerts to monitor specific authorities. You'll be notified when they publish new tenders or award contracts.

Q: How often is the data updated?

Contracting authority data is updated daily as new tenders are published. This ensures you have access to the most current procurement opportunities.

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224,165 total authorities

Organization	Location	Fiscal ID
The Department of Enterprise Tourism and Employment	Dublin, IE
SmartPly Europe DAC	Slieveure, IE
HIgher Education Authority	Dublin, IE
Louth County Council_381	Dundalk, IE
Markt Presseck	Presseck, DE
Clare County Council	Ennis, IE
IDA Ireland	Dublin, IE
Verkehrsverbund Tirol GesmbH, Salzburger Verkehrsverbund GmbH, OÖ Verkehrsverbund Organisations GmbH Nfg. & Co KG	Innsbruck, AT	FN193350PFN135832DFN268646V
Amadora Mobility, EM Unipessoal, Lda	Lisboa, PT	518307271
Escola Básica dos 2.º e 3.º Ciclos Dr. Horácio Bento de Gouveia, Funchal	Funchal, PT	671000225
Citizens Information Board	Dublin, IE
Coimisiún na Meán	Dublin, IE
The Department of Education and Youth	Tullamore, IE	0
Zweckverband Landeswasserversorgung	Stuttgart, DE
Health Service Executive (HSE)	Kildare, IE