Codelists

For more information on codelists, refer to the codelists reference in the OCDS documentation.

The codelists below are from the OCDS and its extensions, and are provided here for convenience only.

The codelists can be downloaded as CSV files from https://standard.open-contracting.org/profiles/gpa/latest/en/_static/patched/codelists/.

Applies To

Code	Title	Description	Extension
supplier	Supplier	The selection criterion applies to the suppliers.	Selection Criteria
subcontractor	Subcontractor	The selection criterion applies to the subcontractors.	Selection Criteria

Award Criteria

Code	Title	Description	Extension
priceOnly	Price only	The award will be made to the qualified bid with the lowest price.	OCDS Core
costOnly	Cost only	The award will be made to the qualified bid demonstrating the lowest overall cost. A cost assessment could cover the entire monetary implications of the proposal, including the price paid to the supplier and the running costs, switching costs or other non-price costs of choosing a particular option.	OCDS Core
qualityOnly	Quality only	The award will be made to the qualified bid demonstrating the highest quality against some assessment method. The price is either fixed, or with a maximum set and price factors not included in the evaluation.	OCDS Core
ratedCriteria	Rated criteria	The award will be made to the qualified bid demonstrating the highest score against a set of weighted criteria such as price, cost and quality (including, for example, the environmental and social impact of the procurement). Structured information on individual qualifying criteria can be provided with the requirements extension.	OCDS Core

Award Criterion Fixed

Code	Title	Description	Extension
total	Fixed (total)	The number is the fixed price or fixed cost for the bid. For example: "The price of a bid must be $100,000."	Award criteria breakdown
unit	Fixed (per unit)	The number is the fixed price or fixed cost for a unit. For example: "The price of each widget must be $100."	Award criteria breakdown

Award Criterion Type

Code	Title	Description	Extension
price	Price	The criterion concerns the acquisition price of the bid.	Award criteria breakdown
cost	Cost	The criterion concerns any other non-price monetary attribute of the bid.	Award criteria breakdown
quality	Quality	The criterion concerns a non-price, non-cost attribute of the bid.	Award criteria breakdown

Award Status

Code	Title	Description	Extension
pending	Pending	This award has been proposed, but is not yet in force. This can be due to a cooling off period, or some other process.	OCDS Core
active	Active	This award has been made, and is currently in force.	OCDS Core
cancelled	Cancelled	This award has been cancelled.	OCDS Core
unsuccessful	Unsuccessful	This award could not be successfully made. If items or supplier details are included within the award section, then these narrow the scope of the unsuccessful award (i.e. the award of noted items, or an award to the noted supplier, was unsuccessful, but there can be other successful awards for different items listed in the tender, or to different suppliers).	OCDS Core

Contract Status

Code	Title	Description	Extension
pending	Pending	This contract has been proposed, but is not yet in force. It might be awaiting signature.	OCDS Core
active	Active	This contract has been signed by all the parties, and is now legally in force.	OCDS Core
cancelled	Cancelled	This contract has been cancelled prior to being signed.	OCDS Core
terminated	Terminated	This contract was signed and in force, and has now come to a close. This might be due to the successful completion of the contract, or might be early termination due to some non-completion.	OCDS Core

Covered By

Code	Title	Extension
CPTPP	Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership	Covered By
EU-CVD	European Parliament and Council 2009/33/EC (Clean Vehicles Directive)	Covered By
GPA	Agreement on Government Procurement	Covered By

Criterion Threshold

Code	Title	Description	Extension
minimumScore	Minimum score	The number is a minimum score that bids or expressions of interest need to receive for the criterion. For example: "A bid must receive 20 points or more for criterion X."	Award criteria breakdown
maximumBids	Maximum number of passing bids	The number is the maximum number of bids or expressions of interest that can pass the criterion. For example: "A bid must receive one of the highest 3 scores for criterion X."	Award criteria breakdown

Criterion Weight

Code	Title	Description	Extension
percentageExact	Weight (percentage, exact)	The number is an exact percentage. The numbers must add up to 100.	Award criteria breakdown
percentageRangeMiddle	Weight (percentage, middle of a range)	The weighting is expressed as a range of percentages. The sum of the minima must be less than or equal to 100. The sum of the maxima must be equal to or greater than 100.	Award criteria breakdown
decimalExact	Weight (decimal, exact)	The number is an exact finite decimal proper fraction. The numbers must add up to 1.	Award criteria breakdown
decimalRangeMiddle	Weight (decimal, middle of a range)	The weighting is expressed as a range of finite decimal proper fractions. The sum of the minima must be less than or equal to 1. The sum of the maxima must be equal to or greater than 1.	Award criteria breakdown
pointsExact	Weight (points, exact)	The weighting is expressed as an exact number of points.	Award criteria breakdown
pointsRangeMiddle	Weight (points, middle of a range)	The weighting is expressed as a range of numbers of points.	Award criteria breakdown
order	Order of importance	The number indicates an order of importance.	Award criteria breakdown

Currency

Code	Title	Extension
AED	UAE Dirham	OCDS Core
AFN	Afghani	OCDS Core
ALL	Lek	OCDS Core
AMD	Armenian Dram	OCDS Core
ANG	Netherlands Antillean Guilder	OCDS Core
AOA	Kwanza	OCDS Core
ARS	Argentine Peso	OCDS Core
AUD	Australian Dollar	OCDS Core
AWG	Aruban Florin	OCDS Core
AZN	Azerbaijan Manat	OCDS Core
BAM	Convertible Mark	OCDS Core
BBD	Barbados Dollar	OCDS Core
BDT	Taka	OCDS Core
BGN	Bulgarian Lev	OCDS Core
BHD	Bahraini Dinar	OCDS Core
BIF	Burundi Franc	OCDS Core
BMD	Bermudian Dollar	OCDS Core
BND	Brunei Dollar	OCDS Core
BOB	Boliviano	OCDS Core
BOV	Mvdol	OCDS Core
BRL	Brazilian Real	OCDS Core
BSD	Bahamian Dollar	OCDS Core
BTN	Ngultrum	OCDS Core
BWP	Pula	OCDS Core
BYN	Belarusian Ruble	OCDS Core
BZD	Belize Dollar	OCDS Core
CAD	Canadian Dollar	OCDS Core
CDF	Congolese Franc	OCDS Core
CHE	WIR Euro	OCDS Core
CHF	Swiss Franc	OCDS Core
CHW	WIR Franc	OCDS Core
CLF	Unidad de Fomento	OCDS Core
CLP	Chilean Peso	OCDS Core
CNY	Yuan Renminbi	OCDS Core
COP	Colombian Peso	OCDS Core
COU	Unidad de Valor Real	OCDS Core
CRC	Costa Rican Colon	OCDS Core
CUC	Peso Convertible	OCDS Core
CUP	Cuban Peso	OCDS Core
CVE	Cabo Verde Escudo	OCDS Core
CZK	Czech Koruna	OCDS Core
DJF	Djibouti Franc	OCDS Core
DKK	Danish Krone	OCDS Core
DOP	Dominican Peso	OCDS Core
DZD	Algerian Dinar	OCDS Core
EGP	Egyptian Pound	OCDS Core
ERN	Nakfa	OCDS Core
ETB	Ethiopian Birr	OCDS Core
EUR	Euro	OCDS Core
FJD	Fiji Dollar	OCDS Core
FKP	Falkland Islands Pound	OCDS Core
GBP	Pound Sterling	OCDS Core
GEL	Lari	OCDS Core
GHS	Ghana Cedi	OCDS Core
GIP	Gibraltar Pound	OCDS Core
GMD	Dalasi	OCDS Core
GNF	Guinean Franc	OCDS Core
GTQ	Quetzal	OCDS Core
GYD	Guyana Dollar	OCDS Core
HKD	Hong Kong Dollar	OCDS Core
HNL	Lempira	OCDS Core
HRK	Kuna	OCDS Core
HTG	Gourde	OCDS Core
HUF	Forint	OCDS Core
IDR	Rupiah	OCDS Core
ILS	New Israeli Sheqel	OCDS Core
INR	Indian Rupee	OCDS Core
IQD	Iraqi Dinar	OCDS Core
IRR	Iranian Rial	OCDS Core
ISK	Iceland Krona	OCDS Core
JMD	Jamaican Dollar	OCDS Core
JOD	Jordanian Dinar	OCDS Core
JPY	Yen	OCDS Core
KES	Kenyan Shilling	OCDS Core
KGS	Som	OCDS Core
KHR	Riel	OCDS Core
KMF	Comorian Franc	OCDS Core
KPW	North Korean Won	OCDS Core
KRW	Won	OCDS Core
KWD	Kuwaiti Dinar	OCDS Core
KYD	Cayman Islands Dollar	OCDS Core
KZT	Tenge	OCDS Core
LAK	Lao Kip	OCDS Core
LBP	Lebanese Pound	OCDS Core
LKR	Sri Lanka Rupee	OCDS Core
LRD	Liberian Dollar	OCDS Core
LSL	Loti	OCDS Core
LYD	Libyan Dinar	OCDS Core
MAD	Moroccan Dirham	OCDS Core
MDL	Moldovan Leu	OCDS Core
MGA	Malagasy Ariary	OCDS Core
MKD	Denar	OCDS Core
MMK	Kyat	OCDS Core
MNT	Tugrik	OCDS Core
MOP	Pataca	OCDS Core
MRU	Ouguiya	OCDS Core
MUR	Mauritius Rupee	OCDS Core
MVR	Rufiyaa	OCDS Core
MWK	Malawi Kwacha	OCDS Core
MXN	Mexican Peso	OCDS Core
MXV	Mexican Unidad de Inversion (UDI)	OCDS Core
MYR	Malaysian Ringgit	OCDS Core
MZN	Mozambique Metical	OCDS Core
NAD	Namibia Dollar	OCDS Core
NGN	Naira	OCDS Core
NIO	Cordoba Oro	OCDS Core
NOK	Norwegian Krone	OCDS Core
NPR	Nepalese Rupee	OCDS Core
NZD	New Zealand Dollar	OCDS Core
OMR	Rial Omani	OCDS Core
PAB	Balboa	OCDS Core
PEN	Sol	OCDS Core
PGK	Kina	OCDS Core
PHP	Philippine Peso	OCDS Core
PKR	Pakistan Rupee	OCDS Core
PLN	Zloty	OCDS Core
PYG	Guarani	OCDS Core
QAR	Qatari Rial	OCDS Core
RON	Romanian Leu	OCDS Core
RSD	Serbian Dinar	OCDS Core
RUB	Russian Ruble	OCDS Core
RWF	Rwanda Franc	OCDS Core
SAR	Saudi Riyal	OCDS Core
SBD	Solomon Islands Dollar	OCDS Core
SCR	Seychelles Rupee	OCDS Core
SDG	Sudanese Pound	OCDS Core
SEK	Swedish Krona	OCDS Core
SGD	Singapore Dollar	OCDS Core
SHP	Saint Helena Pound	OCDS Core
SLL	Leone	OCDS Core
SOS	Somali Shilling	OCDS Core
SRD	Surinam Dollar	OCDS Core
SSP	South Sudanese Pound	OCDS Core
STN	Dobra	OCDS Core
SVC	El Salvador Colon	OCDS Core
SYP	Syrian Pound	OCDS Core
SZL	Lilangeni	OCDS Core
THB	Baht	OCDS Core
TJS	Somoni	OCDS Core
TMT	Turkmenistan New Manat	OCDS Core
TND	Tunisian Dinar	OCDS Core
TOP	Pa’anga	OCDS Core
TRY	Turkish Lira	OCDS Core
TTD	Trinidad and Tobago Dollar	OCDS Core
TWD	New Taiwan Dollar	OCDS Core
TZS	Tanzanian Shilling	OCDS Core
UAH	Hryvnia	OCDS Core
UGX	Uganda Shilling	OCDS Core
USD	US Dollar	OCDS Core
USN	US Dollar (Next day)	OCDS Core
UYI	Uruguay Peso en Unidades Indexadas (UI)	OCDS Core
UYU	Peso Uruguayo	OCDS Core
UYW	Unidad Previsional	OCDS Core
UZS	Uzbekistan Sum	OCDS Core
VES	Bolívar Soberano	OCDS Core
VND	Dong	OCDS Core
VUV	Vatu	OCDS Core
WST	Tala	OCDS Core
XAF	CFA Franc BEAC	OCDS Core
XAG	Silver	OCDS Core
XAU	Gold	OCDS Core
XBA	Bond Markets Unit European Composite Unit (EURCO)	OCDS Core
XBB	Bond Markets Unit European Monetary Unit (E.M.U.-6)	OCDS Core
XBC	Bond Markets Unit European Unit of Account 9 (E.U.A.-9)	OCDS Core
XBD	Bond Markets Unit European Unit of Account 17 (E.U.A.-17)	OCDS Core
XCD	East Caribbean Dollar	OCDS Core
XDR	SDR (Special Drawing Right)	OCDS Core
XOF	CFA Franc BCEAO	OCDS Core
XPD	Palladium	OCDS Core
XPF	CFP Franc	OCDS Core
XPT	Platinum	OCDS Core
XSU	Sucre	OCDS Core
XTS	Codes specifically reserved for testing purposes	OCDS Core
XUA	ADB Unit of Account	OCDS Core
XXX	The codes assigned for transactions where no currency is involved	OCDS Core
YER	Yemeni Rial	OCDS Core
ZAR	Rand	OCDS Core
ZMW	Zambian Kwacha	OCDS Core
ZWL	Zimbabwe Dollar	OCDS Core
ADP	Andorran Peseta	OCDS Core
AFA	Afghani	OCDS Core
ALK	Old Lek	OCDS Core
AOK	Kwanza	OCDS Core
AON	New Kwanza	OCDS Core
AOR	Kwanza Reajustado	OCDS Core
ARA	Austral	OCDS Core
ARP	Peso Argentino	OCDS Core
ARY	Peso	OCDS Core
ATS	Schilling	OCDS Core
AYM	Azerbaijan Manat	OCDS Core
AZM	Azerbaijanian Manat	OCDS Core
BAD	Dinar	OCDS Core
BEC	Convertible Franc	OCDS Core
BEF	Belgian Franc	OCDS Core
BEL	Financial Franc	OCDS Core
BGJ	Lev A/52	OCDS Core
BGK	Lev A/62	OCDS Core
BGL	Lev	OCDS Core
BOP	Peso boliviano	OCDS Core
BRB	Cruzeiro	OCDS Core
BRC	Cruzado	OCDS Core
BRE	Cruzeiro	OCDS Core
BRN	New Cruzado	OCDS Core
BRR	Cruzeiro Real	OCDS Core
BUK	Kyat	OCDS Core
BYB	Belarusian Ruble	OCDS Core
BYR	Belarusian Ruble	OCDS Core
CHC	WIR Franc (for electronic)	OCDS Core
CSD	Serbian Dinar	OCDS Core
CSJ	Krona A/53	OCDS Core
CSK	Koruna	OCDS Core
CYP	Cyprus Pound	OCDS Core
DDM	Mark der DDR	OCDS Core
DEM	Deutsche Mark	OCDS Core
ECS	Sucre	OCDS Core
ECV	Unidad de Valor Constante (UVC)	OCDS Core
EEK	Kroon	OCDS Core
ESA	Spanish Peseta	OCDS Core
ESB	"A" Account (convertible Peseta Account)	OCDS Core
ESP	Spanish Peseta	OCDS Core
FIM	Markka	OCDS Core
FRF	French Franc	OCDS Core
GEK	Georgian Coupon	OCDS Core
GHC	Cedi	OCDS Core
GHP	Ghana Cedi	OCDS Core
GNE	Syli	OCDS Core
GNS	Syli	OCDS Core
GQE	Ekwele	OCDS Core
GRD	Drachma	OCDS Core
GWE	Guinea Escudo	OCDS Core
GWP	Guinea-Bissau Peso	OCDS Core
HRD	Croatian Dinar	OCDS Core
IEP	Irish Pound	OCDS Core
ILP	Pound	OCDS Core
ILR	Old Shekel	OCDS Core
ISJ	Old Krona	OCDS Core
ITL	Italian Lira	OCDS Core
LAJ	Pathet Lao Kip	OCDS Core
LSM	Loti	OCDS Core
LTL	Lithuanian Litas	OCDS Core
LTT	Talonas	OCDS Core
LUC	Luxembourg Convertible Franc	OCDS Core
LUF	Luxembourg Franc	OCDS Core
LUL	Luxembourg Financial Franc	OCDS Core
LVL	Latvian Lats	OCDS Core
LVR	Latvian Ruble	OCDS Core
MGF	Malagasy Franc	OCDS Core
MLF	Mali Franc	OCDS Core
MRO	Ouguiya	OCDS Core
MTL	Maltese Lira	OCDS Core
MTP	Maltese Pound	OCDS Core
MVQ	Maldive Rupee	OCDS Core
MXP	Mexican Peso	OCDS Core
MZE	Mozambique Escudo	OCDS Core
MZM	Mozambique Metical	OCDS Core
NIC	Cordoba	OCDS Core
NLG	Netherlands Guilder	OCDS Core
PEH	Sol	OCDS Core
PEI	Inti	OCDS Core
PES	Sol	OCDS Core
PLZ	Zloty	OCDS Core
PTE	Portuguese Escudo	OCDS Core
RHD	Rhodesian Dollar	OCDS Core
ROK	Leu A/52	OCDS Core
ROL	Old Leu	OCDS Core
RUR	Russian Ruble	OCDS Core
SDD	Sudanese Dinar	OCDS Core
SDP	Sudanese Pound	OCDS Core
SIT	Tolar	OCDS Core
SKK	Slovak Koruna	OCDS Core
SRG	Surinam Guilder	OCDS Core
STD	Dobra	OCDS Core
SUR	Rouble	OCDS Core
TJR	Tajik Ruble	OCDS Core
TMM	Turkmenistan Manat	OCDS Core
TPE	Timor Escudo	OCDS Core
TRL	Old Turkish Lira	OCDS Core
UAK	Karbovanet	OCDS Core
UGS	Uganda Shilling	OCDS Core
UGW	Old Shilling	OCDS Core
USS	US Dollar (Same day)	OCDS Core
UYN	Old Uruguay Peso	OCDS Core
UYP	Uruguayan Peso	OCDS Core
VEB	Bolivar	OCDS Core
VEF	Bolívar	OCDS Core
VNC	Old Dong	OCDS Core
XEU	European Currency Unit (E.C.U)	OCDS Core
XFO	Gold-Franc	OCDS Core
XFU	UIC-Franc	OCDS Core
XRE	RINET Funds Code	OCDS Core
YDD	Yemeni Dinar	OCDS Core
YUD	New Yugoslavian Dinar	OCDS Core
YUM	New Dinar	OCDS Core
YUN	Yugoslavian Dinar	OCDS Core
ZAL	Financial Rand	OCDS Core
ZMK	Zambian Kwacha	OCDS Core
ZRN	New Zaire	OCDS Core
ZRZ	Zaire	OCDS Core
ZWC	Rhodesian Dollar	OCDS Core
ZWD	Zimbabwe Dollar	OCDS Core
ZWN	Zimbabwe Dollar (new)	OCDS Core
ZWR	Zimbabwe Dollar	OCDS Core

Document Type

Code	Title	Description	Extension
plannedProcurementNotice	Notice of planned procurement	A notice published by the procuring entity regarding their plans for future procurement, also known as a prior information notice. The procuring entity can use the notice of planned procurement as a tender notice.	OCDS Core
tenderNotice	Tender notice	The notice published by the procuring entity inviting interested suppliers to submit a request for participation, a bid, or both. This can be a link to a downloadable document, to a web page, or to an official gazette in which the notice is contained.	OCDS Core
awardNotice	Award notice	The formal notice that gives details of the contract award. This can be a link to a downloadable document, to a web page, or to an official gazette in which the notice is contained.	OCDS Core
contractNotice	Contract notice	The formal notice that gives details of a contract being signed and valid to start implementation. This can be a link to a downloadable document, to a web page, or to an official gazette in which the notice is contained.	OCDS Core
completionCertificate	Completion certificate	A completion certificate issued by a relevant authority providing evidence that works were completed to a certain level of quality. Completion certificates might only be relevant for particular kinds of contracting processes.	OCDS Core
procurementPlan	Procurement plan	Documentation that sets out the basis for this particular contracting process.	OCDS Core
biddingDocuments	Bidding documents	Documentation for potential suppliers, describing the goals of the contract (e.g. goods and services to be procured), and the bidding process.	OCDS Core
technicalSpecifications	Technical specifications	Tendering requirements that: lay down the characteristics of goods or services to be procured, including quality, performance, safety and dimensions, or the processes and methods for their production or provision; or address terminology, symbols, packaging, marking or labelling requirements, as they apply to a good or service.	OCDS Core
evaluationCriteria	Evaluation criteria	Documentation on how bids will be evaluated.	OCDS Core
evaluationReports	Evaluation report	Documentation on the evaluation of the bids and the application of the evaluation criteria, including the justification for the award.	OCDS Core
contractDraft	Contract draft	A draft or pro-forma copy of the contract.	OCDS Core
contractSigned	Signed contract	A copy of the signed contract. Consider providing both machine-readable (e.g. original PDF, Word or Open Document format files), and a separate document entry for scanned-signed pages where this is needed.	OCDS Core
contractArrangements	Arrangements for ending contract	Documentation of the arrangements for ending the contract(s).	OCDS Core
contractSchedule	Contract schedules	Any document which contains additional terms, obligations or information related to the contract, such as a schedule, appendix, annex, attachment or addendum.	OCDS Core
physicalProgressReport	Physical progress reports	Documentation on the status of implementation, usually against key milestones.	OCDS Core
financialProgressReport	Financial progress reports	Documentation providing dates and amounts of stage payments made (against total amount) and the source of those payments, including cost overruns, if any. Structured versions of this information can be provided through contract implementation transactions.	OCDS Core
finalAudit	Final audit	Documentation of a final audit carried out at the end of contract implementation.	OCDS Core
hearingNotice	Public hearing notice	Documentation of any public hearings that took place as part of the planning for this contracting process.	OCDS Core
marketStudies	Market studies	Documentation of any market studies that took place as part of the planning for this contracting process.	OCDS Core
eligibilityCriteria	Eligibility criteria	Detailed documents about the eligibility of bidders.	OCDS Core
clarifications	Clarifications to bidders questions	Documentation that provides replies to issues raised in pre-bid conferences or an enquiry processes.	OCDS Core
shortlistedFirms	Shortlisted firms	Documentation providing information on shortlisted firms. Structured versions of this information can be provided using the bids extension.	OCDS Core
environmentalImpact	Environmental impact	Documentation of assessments of the environmental impacts (e.g. impacts on flora, fauna & woodlands, areas of natural beauty, carbon emissions etc.) and mitigation measures (e.g. pollution control, low carbon solutions, sustainable timber etc.) for the contracting process.	OCDS Core
assetAndLiabilityAssessment	Assessment of government's assets and liabilities	Documentation covering assessments of the government's assets and liabilities related to this contracting process.	OCDS Core
riskProvisions	Provisions for management of risks and liabilities	Documentation covering how risks will be managed as part of this contracting process.	OCDS Core
winningBid	Winning bid	Documentation of the winning bid, including, wherever applicable, a full copy of the proposal received.	OCDS Core
complaints	Complaints and decisions	Documentation of any complaints received, or decisions in response to complaints.	OCDS Core
contractAnnexe	Annexes to the contract	Copies of annexes and other supporting documentation related to the contract.	OCDS Core
contractGuarantees	Guarantees	Documentation of guarantees relating to a contracting process or contract.	OCDS Core
subContract	Subcontracts	Documentation detailing subcontracts and/or providing a copy of subcontracts themselves. Where OCDS data on the subcontracts exists, this can be declared using the relatedProcess block.	OCDS Core
needsAssessment	Needs assessment	Documentation of the needs assessments carried out for this contracting process addressing demand for the project or investment from the affected communities or users.	OCDS Core
feasibilityStudy	Feasibility study	Documentation of feasibility studies carried out for this contracting process, providing information on net benefits or costs of the proposed goods, works or services.	OCDS Core
projectPlan	Project plan	Documentation of project planning for this contracting process, and, where applicable, a copy of the project plan document.	OCDS Core
billOfQuantity	Bill of quantity	Documentation that provides itemized information on materials, parts and labour, and the terms and conditions for their provision, providing information that would enable bidders to price work effectively. Structured versions of item and quantity information at each of tender, award and contract stage can be provided using units within the items building block.	OCDS Core
bidders	Information on bidders	Documentation on bidders or participants, their validation documents and any procedural exemptions for which they qualify.	OCDS Core
conflictOfInterest	Conflict of interest	Documentation of conflicts of interest declared or uncovered.	OCDS Core
debarments	Debarments	Documentation of any debarments issued.	OCDS Core
illustration	Illustrations	Images intended to provide supporting information. The URL for images should be directly to an image file that applications can display as part of a gallery of images. At the tender stage, images can be illustrations of goods, works or services needed or for sale. At the implementation stage, images can be illustrations or visual evidence of physical progress.	OCDS Core
submissionDocuments	Bid submission documents	Documentation submitted by a bidder as part of their proposal.	OCDS Core
contractSummary	Contract summary	Documentation providing an overview of the key terms and sections of the contract. Commonly used for large and complex contracts.	OCDS Core
cancellationDetails	Cancellation details	Documentation of the arrangements, or reasons, for cancellation of a contracting process, award or specific contract.	OCDS Core

Dynamic Purchasing System Status

Code	Title	Description	Extension
pending	Pending	The DPS has not yet started.	Techniques
active	Active	The DPS has started.	Techniques
cancelled	Cancelled	The DPS has been cancelled prior to starting.	Techniques
terminated	Terminated	The DPS had started, and has now come to a close. This might be due to its successful completion, or might be early termination due to some non-completion.	Techniques

Dynamic Purchasing System Type

Code	Title	Description	Extension
open	Open	The dynamic purchasing system can also be used by buyers not listed in the contracting process.	Techniques
closed	Closed	The dynamic purchasing system can only be used by buyers listed in the contracting process.	Techniques

Extended Procurement Category

Code	Title	Description	Extension
goods	Goods and supplies	This contracting process involves physical or electronic goods or supplies.	OCDS Core
works	Works	This contracting process involves construction, repair, rehabilitation, demolition, restoration or maintenance of some asset or infrastructure.	OCDS Core
services	Services	This contracting process involves professional services of some form, generally contracted for on the basis of measurable outputs or deliverables. When the consultingServices code is also available or in use for data from a particular dataset, the service code must only be used for non-consulting services.	OCDS Core
consultingServices	Consulting services	This contracting process involves professional services provided on a consultancy basis.	OCDS Core

Framework Agreement Method

Code	Title	Description	Extension
withReopeningCompetition	With reopening of competition	Contracts are awarded by reopening the competition (e.g. mini-competition or mini-tender).	Techniques
withoutReopeningCompetition	Without reopening of competition	Contracts are awarded without the reopening of competition (e.g. direct call-off or direct award).	Techniques
withAndWithoutReopeningCompetition	With and without reopening of competition	Contracts are awarded both with and without the reopening of competition.	Techniques

Geometry Type

Code	Title	Description	Extension
Point	Point	For type 'Point', the 'coordinates' member is a single position.	Location
MultiPoint	MultiPoint	For type 'MultiPoint', the 'coordinates' member is an array of positions.	Location
LineString	LineString	For type 'LineString', the 'coordinates' member is an array of two or more positions.	Location
MultiLineString	MultiLineString	For type 'MultiLineString', the 'coordinates' member is an array of LineString coordinate arrays.	Location
Polygon	Polygon	For type 'Polygon', the 'coordinates' member must be an array of linear ring coordinate arrays.	Location
MultiPolygon	MultiPolygon	For type 'MultiPolygon', the 'coordinates' member is an array of Polygon coordinate arrays.	Location

Initiation Type

Code	Title	Description	Extension
tender	Tender	An open competitive bidding or tendering to form contracts. The process generally involves publicly inviting prospective contractors to submit bids for evaluation and selecting a winner or winners.	OCDS Core

Item Classification Scheme

Code	Title	Description	Extension
CPV	EC Common Procurement Vocabulary	The Common Procurement Vocabulary is a standard adopted by the Commission of the European Community, and consisting of a main vocabulary for defining the subject of a contract, and a supplementary vocabulary for adding further qualitative information. The main vocabulary, identified in OCDS by the code CPV, is based on a tree structure comprising codes of up to 9 digits (an 8 digit code plus a check digit) associated with a wording that describes the type of goods, works or services forming the subject of the contract. Codes may be provided with or without the check digit, and consuming applications ought to be aware of this when processing data with CPV codes.	OCDS Core
CPVS	EC Common Procurement Vocabulary - Supplementary Codelists	The Common Procurement Vocabulary is a standard adopted by the Commission of the European Community, and consisting of a main vocabulary for defining the subject of a contract, and a supplementary vocabulary for adding further qualitative information. The supplementary vocabulary, identified in OCDS by the code CPVS, is made up of an alphanumeric code with a corresponding wording allowing further details to be added regarding the specific nature or destination of the goods to be purchased.	OCDS Core
GSIN	Goods and Services Identification Number	The Canadian federal government uses Goods and Services Identification Number (GSIN) codes to identify generic product descriptions for its procurement activities. The full list is published and maintained at buyandsell.gc.ca	OCDS Core
UNSPSC	United Nations Standard Products and Services Code	The United Nations Standard Products and Services Code (UNSPSC) is a hierarchical convention that is used to classify all products and services.	OCDS Core
CPC	Central Product Classification	The Central Product Classification (CPC) is a product classification for goods and services promulgated by the United Nations Statistical Commission. It is intended to be an international standard for organizing and analyzing data on industrial production, national accounts, trade and prices.	OCDS Core
OKDP	Russian National Classification of Products by Economic Activity (1994)	Part of the unified system of classification and coding of technical, economic and social information of the Russian Federation, in use for Russian Procurement information until January 1, 2016. Superseded by OKPD.	OCDS Core
OKPD	Russian National Classification of Products by Economic Activity (2014)	Part of the national standardization system of the Russian Federation and based on harmonization with the Statistical Classification of Products by Activity in the European Economic Community, 2008. In use from January 1 2014.	OCDS Core
CUCOP	Mexican Single Classifier of Public Procurement	The Single Classifier of Public Procurement (Clasificador Único de las Contrataciones Públicas) is a national scheme in Mexico for the classification of goods, works, services and leases.	OCDS Core
NAICS	North American Industry Classification System	The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) is an industry classification system developed by the statistical agencies of Canada, Mexico and the United States. Created against the background of the North American Free Trade Agreement, it is designed to provide common definitions of the industrial structure of the three countries and a common statistical framework to facilitate the analysis of the three economies. NAICS is based on supply-side or production-oriented principles, to ensure that industrial data, classified to NAICS, are suitable for the analysis of production-related issues such as industrial performance.	OCDS Core
PSC	Product and Service Codes	The Product and Service Codes (PSC) Manual provides codes to describe products, services, and research and development (R&D) purchased by the United States federal government. These codes indicate 'WHAT' was bought for each contract action reported in the Federal Procurement Data System (FPDS).	OCDS Core
HS	Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System	The Harmonized System is an international nomenclature for the classification of products. It allows participating countries to classify traded goods on a common basis for customs purposes. At the international level, the Harmonized System (HS) for classifying goods is a six-digit code system.	OCDS Core

Location Gazetteers

Code	Title	Description	Extension
NUTS	EU Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics	The Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) was established by Eurostat in order to provide a single uniform breakdown of territorial units for the production of regional statistics for the European Union.	Location
ISO2	ISO Country Codes (3166-1 alpha-2)	ISO 2-Digit Country Codes	Location
GEONAMES	GeoNames	GeoNames provides numerical identifiers for many points of interest around the world, including administrative divisions, populated centres and other locations, embedded within a structured tree of geographic relations.	Location
OSMN	OpenStreetMap Node	OpenStreetMap Nodes consist of a single point in space defined by a latitude, longitude and node ID. Nodes might have tags to indicate the particular geographic feature they represent.	Location
OSMR	OpenStreetMap Relation	Relations are used to model logical (and usually local) or geographic relationships between objects. In practice, boundaries of geographic areas are available as Relations in OpenStreetMap.	Location
OSMW	OpenStreetMap Way	An OpenStreetMap Way is an ordered list of OpenStreetMap nodes. It can be used to describe fragments of roads or local boundaries and bounding boxes.	Location

Method

Code	Title	Description	Extension
open	Open	All interested suppliers can submit a tender.	OCDS Core
selective	Selective	Only qualified suppliers are invited to submit a tender.	OCDS Core
limited	Limited	The procuring entity contacts a number of suppliers of its choice.	OCDS Core
direct	Direct	The contract is awarded to a single supplier without competition.	OCDS Core

Method Of Payment

Code	Title	Description	Extension
cash	Cash	The payment is made in cash, such as banknotes and coins.	Participation Fees
check	Check	The payment is made by check (also written as "cheque").	Participation Fees
creditCard	Credit card	The payment is made by credit card.	Participation Fees
directDebit	Direct debit	The payment is made by direct debit, also known as direct withdrawal, pre-authorized debit (PAD) or pre-authorized payment (PAP).	Participation Fees
letterOfCredit	Letter of credit	The payment is made by letter of credit.	Participation Fees
wireTransfer	Wire transfer	The payment is made by wire transfer, also known as bank transfer or credit transfer.	Participation Fees

Milestone Status

Code	Title	Description	Extension
scheduled	Scheduled	This milestone has been scheduled for the date in milestone.dueDate. Progress towards the milestone has not yet been evaluated as of milestone.dateModified.	OCDS Core
met	Met	This milestone has been achieved. The date on which it was met should be placed in the milestone.dateMet field.	OCDS Core
notMet	Not met	This milestone had not been met at the date it was last reviewed (see milestone.dateModified).	OCDS Core
partiallyMet	Partially met	This milestone was judged to have been partially met at the date it was last reviewed (see milestone.dateModified).	OCDS Core

Milestone Type

Code	Title	Description	Extension
preProcurement	Pre-procurement milestones	For events during the planning or pre-procurement phase of a process, such as the preparation of key studies.	OCDS Core
approval	Approval milestones	For events such as the sign-off of a contract or project.	OCDS Core
engagement	Engagement milestones	For engagement milestones, such as a public hearing.	OCDS Core
assessment	Assessment milestones	For assessment and adjudication milestones, such as the meeting date of a committee.	OCDS Core
delivery	Delivery milestones	For delivery milestones, such as the date when a good or service is to be provided.	OCDS Core
reporting	Reporting milestones	For reporting milestones, such as when key reports are to be provided.	OCDS Core
financing	Financing milestones	For events related to the funding of the contracting process. In public-private partnerships, such events might include, for example, planned payments and equity transfers.	OCDS Core
payment	Payment milestones	For payment milestones, such as the date when a payment is expected to be made to a supplier. If the status of a contract's payment milestone is 'met', then the contract ought to have an entry for the payment under its implementation.transactions.	OCDS Core

Monetary Value

Code	Title	Description	Extension
tender	Tender	The estimated value of the procurement, as estimated when publishing the tender information.	Participation Fees
award	Award	The value of the award. Typically, this is the value of the bid being awarded.	Participation Fees

Participation Fee Type

Code	Title	Description	Extension
document	Document	A fee payable for access to bidding documents.	Participation Fees
deposit	Deposit	A refundable fee payable for the submission of bids.	Participation Fees
submission	Submission	A non-refundable fee payable for the submission of bids.	Participation Fees
win	Win	A fee payable by the winning bidder.	Participation Fees

Party Role

Code	Title	Description	Extension
buyer	Buyer	A buyer is an entity whose budget will be used to pay for goods, works or services related to a contract.	OCDS Core
procuringEntity	Procuring entity	The entity managing the procurement. This can be different from the buyer who pays for, or uses, the items being procured.	OCDS Core
supplier	Supplier	An entity awarded or contracted to provide goods, works or services.	OCDS Core
tenderer	Tenderer	All entities who submit a tender.	OCDS Core
funder	Funder	The funder is an entity providing money or finance for this contracting process.	OCDS Core
enquirer	Enquirer	A party who has made an enquiry during the enquiry phase of a contracting process.	OCDS Core
payer	Payer	A party making a payment from a transaction.	OCDS Core
payee	Payee	A party in receipt of a payment from a transaction.	OCDS Core
reviewBody	Review body	A party responsible for the review of this procurement process. This party often has a role in any challenges made to the contract award.	OCDS Core
interestedParty	Interested party	A party that has expressed an interest in the contracting process: for example, by purchasing tender documents or submitting clarification questions.	OCDS Core

Procurement Category

Code	Title	Description	Extension
goods	Goods and supplies	The primary object of this contracting process involves physical or electronic goods or supplies.	OCDS Core
works	Works	The primary object of this contracting process involves construction, repair, rehabilitation, demolition, restoration or maintenance of some asset or infrastructure.	OCDS Core
services	Services	The primary object of this contracting process involves professional services of some form, generally contracted for on the basis of measurable outputs or deliverables.	OCDS Core

Related Process

Code	Title	Description	Extension
framework	Framework agreement procedure first stage	This contracting process follows on from the related process to establish a framework. The suppliers on the framework are listed in the award section of the related process.	OCDS Core
planning	Planning process	This contracting process follows on from the related planning process.	OCDS Core
parent	Parent contract (for sub-contracts)	This contracting process might result in a sub-contract of the related process.	OCDS Core
prior	Prior process	This contracting process is the renewal or replacement of the related prior process.	OCDS Core
unsuccessfulProcess	Unsuccessful process	This contracting process follows on from an previous unsuccessful process.	OCDS Core
subContract	Sub-contract	The related process might result in a sub-contract of this contract.	OCDS Core
replacementProcess	Replacement process	The related process might result in the replacement of this contract.	OCDS Core
renewalProcess	Renewal process	The related process might result in the renewal of this contract.	OCDS Core

Related Process Scheme

Code	Title	Description	Extension
ocid	Open Contracting ID	An open contracting process identifier (ocid).	OCDS Core

Release Tag

Code	Title	Description	Extension
planning	Planning	A contracting process is proposed or planned. Information in the tender section describes the proposed process. The tender.status field should be used to identify whether the planning is at an early pipeline stage, or whether there are detailed plans for a tender developed.	OCDS Core
planningUpdate	Planning update	Details of a proposed or planned contracting process are being updated. This might include addition of information and documents from consultation engagement activities, revised details or timelines for a proposed contracting process, or a tender.status update to indicate that a pipeline proposal has been withdrawn.	OCDS Core
tender	Tender	Providing information about a new tender (call for proposals) process. Tender release should contain details of the goods or services being sought.	OCDS Core
tenderAmendment	Tender amendment	An amendment to an existing tender release. There should be at least one tender release with the same ocid, but an earlier release date, before a tenderAmendment is published. The term amendment has legal meaning in many jurisdictions.	OCDS Core
tenderUpdate	Tender update	An update to an existing tender release. There should be at least one tender release with the same ocid, but an earlier release date, before a tenderUpdate is published. An update may add new information or make corrections to prior published information. It should not be used for formal legal amendments to a tender, for which the tenderAmendment tag should be used.	OCDS Core
tenderCancellation	Tender cancellation	The cancellation of an existing tender. There should be at least one release with the same ocid, but an earlier release date, which provides details of the tender being cancelled.	OCDS Core
award	Award	Providing information about the award of a contract. One or more award sections will be present, and the tender section might be populated with details of the process leading up to the award.	OCDS Core
awardUpdate	Award update	An update to an existing award release. There should be at least one award release with the same ocid, but an earlier release date before an awardUpdate is published. An update may add new information or make corrections.	OCDS Core
awardCancellation	Award cancellation	Providing information about the cancellation of an award.	OCDS Core
contract	Contract	Providing information about the details of a contract that has been, or will be, entered into. The tender section might be populated with details of the process leading up to the contract, and the award section might contain details of the award on the basis of which this contract will be signed.	OCDS Core
contractUpdate	Contract update	Providing information about updates to a contract. There should be at least one contract release with the same ocid, but an earlier release date, before a contractUpdate is published. An update may add new information or make corrections to prior published information. It should not be used for formal legal amendments to a contract, for which the contractAmendment tag should be used.	OCDS Core
contractAmendment	Contract amendment	An amendment to an existing contract release. There should be at least one contract release with the same ocid, but an earlier release date, before a contractAmendment is published. The term amendment has legal meaning in many jurisdictions.	OCDS Core
implementation	Implementation	Providing new information on the implementation of a contracting process.	OCDS Core
implementationUpdate	Implementation update	Updating existing information provided about the implementation of a contracting process.	OCDS Core
contractTermination	Contract termination	Providing information at the end of a contracting process.	OCDS Core
compiled	Compiled record	This tag is used only in compiled records, which have merged together multiple releases to provide a snapshot view of the contract, and a version history.	OCDS Core

Selection Criterion Type

Code	Title	Description	Extension
economic	Economic	The criterion relates to the economic or financial standing of the tenderer.	Selection Criteria
technical	Technical	The criterion relates to the technical or professional ability of the tenderer.	Selection Criteria
suitability	Suitability	The criterion relates to the suitability of the tenderer (e.g. enrolment in trade register or membership of professional organization).	Selection Criteria
other	Other	The criterion relates to other aspects of the tenderer.	Selection Criteria

Submission Method

Code	Title	Description	Extension
electronicSubmission	Electronic submission	Bids will be received through an electronic procurement platform.	OCDS Core
electronicAuction	Electronic auction	Bids will be received through an electronic auction platform.	OCDS Core
written	Written	Bids will be received via written documents, delivered as hard copies, via generic e-mail systems, or some similar mechanism.	OCDS Core
inPerson	In person	Bids will only be received if they are hand delivered at the time and place specified in submissionMethodDetails or attached documentation.	OCDS Core

Tender Status

Code	Title	Description	Extension
planning	Planning	A future contracting process is being considered. Early information about the process can be provided in the tender section. A process with this status might provide information on early engagement or consultation opportunities, during which the details of a subsequent tender can be shaped.	OCDS Core
planned	Planned	A contracting process is scheduled, but is not yet taking place. Details of the anticipated dates can be provided in the tender block.	OCDS Core
active	Active	A tender process is currently taking place.	OCDS Core
cancelled	Cancelled	The tender process has been cancelled.	OCDS Core
unsuccessful	Unsuccessful	The tender process was unsuccessful.	OCDS Core
complete	Complete	The tender process is complete.	OCDS Core
withdrawn	Withdrawn	No further information on this process is available under this ocid.	OCDS Core

Unit Classification Scheme

Code	Title	Description	Extension
UNCEFACT	UN/CEFACT Recommendation 20	Use the common code from the latest version of the UN/CEFACT Recommendation 20 list of 'Codes for Units of Measure Used in International Trade'.	OCDS Core
QUDT	Quantities, Units, Dimensions and Data Types Ontologies	Use the QUDT Code value.	OCDS Core