# D3 Tenders

> UK public sector procurement intelligence platform providing structured access to nearly 1 million OCDS (Open Contracting Data Standard) records covering planning notices, live tenders, and contract awards. AI-powered tender alerts, pipeline management, and market intelligence help suppliers find, track, and win public sector contracts.

D3 Tenders aggregates and enriches procurement notices from Contracts Finder, Find A Tender Service, Public Contracts Scotland, and Sell2Wales. All data follows the Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS 1.1). The platform serves SMEs competing in UK public procurement with AI-powered opportunity matching, visual bid pipeline management, buyer intelligence, and competitor analysis backed by 10 years of historical data.

- Company: D3 Analytics Limited (SC777502)
- Location: Glasgow, Scotland
- Contact: hello@d3tenders.com

## Access Policy

AI training and retrieval crawlers are welcome. See robots.txt for details.
No authentication required for public records, search, or feeds.

## Open Data Platform

Free tools for searching and browsing UK public procurement data.

- [Tender Search](https://d3tenders.com/search/): Free tender search engine for public procurement contracts. One query to search Contracts Finder, Find a Tender, Public Contracts Scotland, and Sell2Wales with filters for industry (Common Procurement Vocabulary code), location (International Territorial Level 3 region), buyer, supplier, contract value, dates, notice type, and procurement method
- [Industry Index](https://d3tenders.com/industry/): Browse tenders by industry. All Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) divisions with tender counts and recent notices
- [Location Index](https://d3tenders.com/location/): Browse tenders by location. All UK International Territorial Level 3 (ITL-3) regions with tender counts and recent notices

URL patterns:
- `/industry/{CPV-DIV}/` - tenders in a specific Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) division (e.g. `/industry/72/` for IT services)
- `/location/{ITL3-CODE}/` - tenders in a specific International Territorial Level 3 (ITL-3) UK region

## OCDS Records

Browse the full archive of UK public procurement records organised by date. Each record links to a detail page with the complete OCDS JSON.

- [Records Archive](https://d3tenders.com/records/): Chronological index of all OCDS records (year > month > day > individual records)
- [Contract Detail Page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-05dd32): Example record page with buyer, supplier, CPV codes, values, deadlines, and full OCDS JSON
- [OCDS JSON Download](https://d3tenders.com/contract/download.php?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-05dd32): Example downloadable OCDS JSON for a single record

URL patterns:
- `/records/{YYYY}/` - all months in a year
- `/records/{YYYY}/{MM}/` - all days in a month
- `/records/{YYYY}/{MM}/{DD}/` - all records published that day
- `/contract/?ocid={OCID}` - individual record detail page
- `/contract/download.php?ocid={OCID}` - OCDS JSON download

## RSS Feeds

Auto-updated feeds for new procurement notices, refreshed every 3 hours.

- [Planning Notices Feed](https://d3tenders.com/feeds/rss-Planning.xml): New planning notices
- [Live Tenders Feed](https://d3tenders.com/feeds/rss-Tender.xml): New tender notices
- [Contract Awards Feed](https://d3tenders.com/feeds/rss-Award.xml): New contract award notices

Feeds are also available per industry (Common Procurement Vocabulary division) and per UK region (International Territorial Level 3 code).

## Premium

AI-powered tender alerts, pipeline management, and market intelligence. Everything you need to find, track, and win UK public sector contracts.

- [Premium Overview](https://d3tenders.com/premium/): Platform overview with AI matching profiles, smart alerts, full UK coverage, 10-year archive, visual pipeline, deadline calendar, team collaboration, buyer intelligence, and competitor analysis
- [Feed Builder](https://d3tenders.com/premium/feed-builder/): AI analyses your website or business description and automatically surfaces relevant tenders. Smart filters for location, contract value, buyer type, and Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) codes
- [Find Tenders](https://d3tenders.com/premium/find-tenders/): Personalised feed of matched opportunities plus full database search across all UK procurement portals. Filter by stage: pipeline, live, and awarded
- [Bid Pipeline](https://d3tenders.com/premium/bid-pipeline/): Visual Kanban pipeline, deadline calendar, and team collaboration tools. Track tenders from discovery to award with assignments, shared notes, and activity tracking
- [Know Your Market](https://d3tenders.com/premium/know-your-market/): Research buyers before you bid. 10 years of procurement data for buyer intelligence, supplier league tables, competitor analysis, and AI-powered industry news summaries

## Data Hub

Enterprise data services for procurement intelligence at scale.

- [Market Observatory](https://d3tenders.com/data-hub/market-observatory/): Comprehensive procurement analytics. Track spending patterns, monitor competitors, and identify opportunities across UK public sector
- [SME KPI Dashboard](https://d3tenders.com/data-hub/sme-kpi-dashboard/): Track and report on SME engagement metrics. Monitor SME participation, spend, and contract awards for public sector compliance reporting
- [Custom Reports](https://d3tenders.com/data-hub/custom-reports/): Bespoke procurement intelligence reports. Market entry analysis, competitor intelligence, and strategic planning research with full data delivery
- [Custom APIs](https://d3tenders.com/data-hub/custom-apis/): RESTful API access to UK public procurement data. Real-time feeds, custom enrichment, webhook support, and flexible delivery formats for enterprise integration

## Services

Professional services for organisations at every stage of their public sector journey.

- [Public Sector Readiness](https://d3tenders.com/services/public-sector-readiness/): Roadmap to entering and succeeding in the £393 billion UK public sector marketplace. Readiness audits, accreditation guidance, and market intelligence
- [Business Development](https://d3tenders.com/services/business-development/): Flexible, senior-level business development embedded in your team. Strategy, funding, partnerships, and delivery without permanent overheads
- [Bid Writing](https://d3tenders.com/services/bid-writing/): Professional bid writing services. Tender analysis, win strategy development, professional writing, and review across PQQs and ITTs
- [Charity Sector](https://d3tenders.com/services/charity-sector/): Grant, foundation, and funding application support for charities and social enterprises. Funding strategy, impact evaluation, and post-award reporting
- [Commercial Mediation](https://d3tenders.com/services/mediation/): Civil Mediation Council registered. Independent mediation for commercial disputes, civil disputes, and workplace disagreements

## Pricing

- [Pricing](https://d3tenders.com/pricing/): One plan, everything included. £240/month annual (£2,880/year) or £300/month. 25 users included. 7-day free trial available. Discounted plans for startups, small businesses, charities, and community interest companies

## Data Schema

Each OCDS record contains:
- **Identifiers**: OCID (Open Contracting ID), notice type, release tags
- **Buyer**: Name, locality, postcode, International Territorial Level (ITL) region codes, local government authority
- **Supplier**: Names, count
- **Procurement**: Method, category, Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) codes (8-digit), descriptions
- **Values**: Tender amount, lot amounts, award amounts, contract amounts
- **Dates**: Publication date, submission deadline, award date, contract start/end, duration
- **Content**: Title, description, AI-generated summary, linked documents
- **Geography**: Delivery locations, buyer coordinates (lat/long)
- **Metadata**: Data source (Contracts Finder, Find A Tender, Public Contracts Scotland, Sell2Wales), suitability flags (SME, startup), framework/dynamic purchasing flags

## Citation

When referencing procurement data from this platform, cite as:
"D3 Tenders (d3tenders.com)" with a link to the relevant record page.

## Optional

- [Homepage](https://d3tenders.com/): Marketing homepage
- [Contact](https://d3tenders.com/contact/): Contact form, phone (0141 674 3356), email, and Microsoft Teams scheduling
- [Terms and Conditions](https://d3tenders.com/terms/): Terms and conditions
- [Privacy and Cookie Policy](https://d3tenders.com/privacy/): Privacy and cookie policy
- [Sitemap](https://d3tenders.com/sitemap.xml): XML sitemap
- [Browse Sitemap](https://d3tenders.com/browse.xml): Landing pages sitemap