   
  
GPA/130/Add.10;  
GPA/137/Add.12;  
GPA/142/Add.13  
 
21 February 2020  
(20-1389) Page: 1/1 
Committee on Government Procurement  Original: English  
 
NOTIFICATION OF STATISTICS UNDER ART ICLE XVI:4 OF THE RE VISED AGREEMENT ON 
GOVERNMENT PROCUREME NT 
REPORT BY  THE EUROPEAN UNION FOR 201 4, 2015 AND 20161 
The following notification , dated 20 February 2020 , is being circulated at the request of 
the Delegation of the European Union . 
 
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STATISTICAL REPORT 2 014, 2015 AND 2016 O N PUBLIC PROCUREMENT   
ACCORDING TO THE AGR EEMENT ON GOVERNMENT  PROCUREMENT  
The European Union is pleased to submit to the GPA Committee its statistica l report for the years 
2014, 2015, and 2016. For the purpose of this report, and with the intention of further increasing 
transparency by a comprehensive use of electronic means, the EU resorts, for the first time, to 
the opportunity offered by Article XVI , paragraph 5 of the Revised GPA.  
 
Notifying Party  The European Union  
Legal Basis  Article XVI:4 of the revised GPA  
Reporting period  2014, 2015, and 2016  
Details of the communication:  
The documents for the European Union's GPA statistical reporting for the years 2014, 2015, and 
2016 are available at the following links:  
1. A brief statistical report including: (i) key figures; (ii) links to the EU Open Data Portal, 
from where the Tenders Electronic Daily (TED) datasets of contract award notices for 
the years 2014 -2016 as well as the respective codebook and methodological notes can 
be downloaded; and (iii) methodological explanations  -  
http://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2020/GPA/EEC/20_1435_00_e.pdf  
 
2. Data tables summarising for each EU Member State and the EU institutions the total 
values of above -thresh olds procurement, broken down by types of contract (supplies, 
works, services), GPA coverage, and GPA annex  -  
http://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2020/GPA/EEC/20_1435_0 1_e.xlsx  
  
 
 
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1 In English only.  