Announcement Data: Building Your Own Tracker
Minimum columns
| Column | Content |
|---|---|
| Date | Publication date |
| Source | Portal name and notice reference |
| Type | Tender, shortlist, award or cancellation |
| Sector | Your own classification |
| Winner or bidder | Named parties |
| Value | Contract value if published |
| Action | Follow up, monitor or archive |
Keeping it useful
- One file, one owner, reviewed monthly.
- Keep links, not copies, unless archiving is required.
- Set a reminder for anything you plan to bid on.
Respect the platform terms when storing or republishing notice data.