Contract

An contract or contract lot issued by an authority. Multiple lots may be awarded to different suppliers (see ContractAward).

Relations to other schemata

Contract has the following relations to other schemata in the model:

Relation	Schemata
Properties inherited from:	Asset
More precise schemata:	License

Contract has multiple properties to describe its data. Some properties are inherited from its parent schemata.

Icon legend

This property is used to compute a caption for the entity.

This property is a featured property, which means in UI applications it should be shown with higher information hierarchy.

This property is a matchable property and can be used in matching systems to find similar entities.

This property is a hidden property and should not be rendered in UI applications.

Name	Label	Type
Contract:title	Title	string
Thing:name	Name	name
Contract:procedureNumber	Procedure number	string
Value:amount	Amount	number
Contract:authority	Contract authority	entity
Contract:contractDate	Contract date	date
Contract:project	Project	entity
Contract:type	Type Type of contract. Potentially W (Works), U (Supplies), S (Services).
	string
Contract:procedure	Contract procedure	string
Contract:noticeId	Contract Award Notice ID	string
Contract:numberAwards	Number of awards	string
Contract:status	Status	string
Contract:method	Procurement method	string
Contract:criteria	Contract award criteria	string
Contract:classification	Classification	string
Contract:cancelled	Cancelled?	string
Contract:language	Language	language
Thing:summary	Summary	text
Thing:description	Description	text
Thing:country	Country	country
Thing:alias	Other name	name
Thing:previousName	Previous name	name
Thing:weakAlias	Weak alias	name
Thing:sourceUrl	Source link	url
Thing:publisher	Publishing source	string
Thing:publisherUrl	Publishing source URL	url
Thing:alephUrl	Aleph URL	url
Thing:wikipediaUrl	Wikipedia Article	url
Thing:wikidataId	Wikidata ID	identifier
Thing:keywords	Keywords	string
Thing:topics	Topics	topic
Thing:address	Address	address
Thing:addressEntity	Address	entity
Thing:program	Program Regulatory program or sanctions list on which an entity is listed.	string
Thing:programId	Program ID	identifier
Thing:notes	Notes	text
Thing:proof	Source document	entity
Thing:indexText	Index text	text
Thing:createdAt	Created at	date
Thing:modifiedAt	Modified on	date
Thing:retrievedAt	Retrieved on	date
Value:currency	Currency	string
Value:amountUsd	Amount in USD	number
Value:amountEur	Amount in EUR	number
Thing:courtCase	Court cases	entity
Contract:paymentContract	Contractual payments	entity
Contract:awards	Lots awarded	entity
Contract:economicActivityContract	Used in customs	entity
Thing:matchSimilars	Similar as this	entity
Asset:ownershipAsset	Owners	entity
Thing:candidateSimilars	Similar to this	entity
Thing:sanctions	Sanctions	entity
Thing:unknownLinkFrom	Linked from	entity
Thing:unknownLinkTo	Linked to	entity
Thing:noteEntities	Notes	entity
Thing:documentedBy	Documents	entity

How to use it in a graph or timeline

FtM has well-defined semantics for different representations of entities, for example in a network graph or in a timeline.

When using this schema in a graph representation, it should be represented as a node.

Semantic	Property
Temporal start	Contract:contractDate
Temporal end	-