The Global Public Procurement Database ( GPPD ) is a World Bank initiative that captures data about country procurement and e-procurement systems at a global level . It is the world ’ s first database dedicated to the collection of country-specific public procurement information for every country in the world .

The GPPD provides information on all aspects of country public procurement systems – including country profile information , public procurement agency information & public procurement law , eProcurement information , value for money , fair competition & transparency information , and procurement cycle metrics .

Its aim is to promote procurement reform and innovation through improved transparency and knowledge-sharing , providing a publiclyavailable online database of global public procurement information .

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14 July 2022