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City of Dover bids and bid results

City purchasing bids and the bid tabulations: who bid, and for how much.

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Stored fields are facts: bid numbers, dates, vendor names and dollar amounts. We found no City of Dover terms of use page (common paths returned 404) and nothing that limits reuse of public bid results. Please credit it with the line below.

Published by
City of Dover
Source
License
Facts only (no license needed for the facts)
Credit line
Bid records from the City of Dover Purchasing office, cityofdover.gov.
Updated
Daily
Covers
Fiscal year 2021 to now
Area
Dover, Delaware

Fields

procurement_bids

id, bid_number, title, department, opening_date, fiscal_year, status, awarded_vendor_name, awarded_amount, lowest_bid_amount, is_lowest_bidder_awarded, submissions_count, related_meeting_id, related_motion_id, source_url, r2_key, notes, created_at, updated_at

procurement_bid_submissions

id, bid_id, bid_number, vendor_name, vendor_city, vendor_state, is_local_dover_vendor, base_bid_amount, alternate_bid_amount, total_evaluated_amount, rank_order, is_awarded, matched_business_license_number, matched_campaign_contribution_total, notes, created_at

Downloads and API

  • procurement_bids: CSV · JSON
  • procurement_bid_submissions: CSV · JSON
  • README with the license and credit line

Files are saved each morning. Earlier copies, one for each day the data changed, are listed at dover-bid-results/versions.

Or page through the rows in the OpenDover API. No key is needed.

https://api.opendover.org/v1/datasets/dover-bid-results/rows?table=procurement_bids

https://api.opendover.org/v1/datasets/dover-bid-results/rows?table=procurement_bid_submissions

You can also see this data in answers on AskDover.