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Empowering civic monitoring: identifying low-integrity contracts with opentender.eu

At the iMonitor project, we are committed to empowering citizens to actively engage in monitoring public contracts, thereby contributing to transparency, accountability, and anti-corruption efforts in public procurement at the local level. Our innovative public contract monitoring model combines data-driven risk assessment with on-the-ground monitoring by trained civic monitors. Central to our approach is the use of opentender.eu, maintained by the...

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Opentender data updates and improvements released

We are thrilled to share the latest developments in the iMonitor project, featuring a series of updates and enhancements to opentender.eu, the flagship platform maintained by the Government Transparency Institute. These improvements represent a significant step forward in our mission of providing timely access to public procurement data and fostering transparency and integrity in public procurement across Europe and beyond. In...

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iMonitor partners present project to the Open Spending EU Coalition

We're thrilled to share the success of our recent online presentation hosted by the Open Spending EU Coalition. Titled "iMonitor: Supporting law enforcement with public procurement data analytics and civil monitoring," the webinar delved into our project's objectives and achievements. During the session, we provided a comprehensive overview of iMonitor, highlighting its core goal of empowering law enforcement through public procurement...

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Corruption Risk Indicators in Public Procurement: An extended opentender.eu framework

Authors: Dániel Kofrán, Ágnes Czibik, Mihály Fazekas (Government Transparency Institute). This risk assessment methodology report presents the tools that the iMonitor project uses for measuring corruption risks in the public procurement process, which will serve to select high-risk contracts for civil monitoring in the project. After introducing the public procurement process, the report focuses on the key aspects of measuring corruption,...

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The iMonitor project has been just started!

The iMonitor project - Enhancing law enforcement efficiency by bringing together public procurement data analytics and civil monitors – has been just started on the 1st of May, 2023. The two years long project is co-financed by the European Commission under the ISF-2022-TF1-AG-CORRUPT call (Project nr: 101103267 ) About the iMonitor project: Due to the lack of monitoring capacity, law...

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