# Data Dictionary - European Public Contracts (TED) - monthly procurement-award panel by country & sector, cleaned

**Units:** stated per column in the descriptions below (this is a relational table; columns mix units).

| column | type | description |
|---|---|---|
| `country` | str | Contracting authority country (ISO-2) |
| `month` | str | Award month (YYYY-MM) |
| `cpv_division` | str | CPV 2-digit division code |
| `cpv_sector` | str | CPV sector label (e.g. Construction work, Health & social work) |
| `n_contracts` | int | Number of distinct contract-award notices in the cell |
| `total_euro_value` | float | Total award value, EUR |
| `avg_euro_value` | float | Average award value per contract, EUR |

*Source: © European Union, source: TED (Tenders Electronic Daily) / data.europa.eu.*