Question 1

Getting started with Open Opportunities

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How to start searching, what the free plan includes, the support on each plan, and the language and hours we work in.

Question 2

Who won the contract, and when will it be re-tendered?

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How to find the incumbent supplier and the contract end date in published award notices, and how to prepare before the re-tender is advertised.

Question 3

Can't find a specific tender? Four searches to try first

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Four searches to try before you decide a specific tender is missing, and what to send us if it still is.

Question 4

How to search by keyword

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Searching by keyword is easy using Open Opportunities.

https://youtu.be/7rDkkcmKQdA

On the left of your screen (or the top of your screen if you are usi...

Question 5

How to search by exact keyword

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To get more control of your search you can add some extra features.

If you haven't read our guidance on how to search by keyword already, it might help to ch...

Question 6

How to search by buyer

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Searching for a specific buyer is easy using Open Opportunities.

https://youtu.be/koltWe3juqE
How to search by buyer using Open Opportunities

On the left...

Question 7

How to search by category

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You can easily search by types of opportunity using our category search.

Every item in our database has been given a classification, that means that you can ...

Question 8

How to search by language

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Looking for opportunities in a specific language is easy with Open Opportunities.

https://youtu.be/0ucOZMRhEEg

On the left of your screen (or at the top...

Question 9

How to search by country

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Looking for opportunities by country or continent is easy with Open Opportunities.

https://youtu.be/8X9PBf5S_8A
How to search by country

On the left of y...

Question 10

How to create a saved search

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Saved searches are searches that you can repeat again and again, creating one is easy in Open Opportunities.

https://youtu.be/ygAtNpZ2xMk
How to create a sa...

Question 11

How to delete a saved search

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Deleting an old search you no longer want to use is simple with Open Opportunities.

https://youtu.be/0_EqMaQjYfU
Delete a saved search

Your saved searche...

Question 12

How to load a saved search

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Saved searches are searches that you can repeat again and again, creating one is easy in Open Opportunities.

https://youtu.be/KqgZLKM5NVw

Once you have ...

Question 13

How to search by supplier

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Searching for a specific supplier is easy using Open Opportunities.

https://youtu.be/TsgpaLQeTng

You can search for contracts that have been won by supp...

Question 14

Making tender searches easier

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Tired of scrolling through hundreds of irrelevant tenders? We’ve built Open Opportunities to help you find opportunities that actually matter to your business.

Here’s how to use our key features to save time and find better opportunities.

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