Terms of service
These terms govern the use of the licitatis website and complement, without replacing, the Legal Notice and the Privacy Policy.
1. Purpose of the service
licitatis is a search and consultation service for public tenders from the State Procurement Platform (PLACSP). Access and consultation are free of charge. The service is offered as is, with no guarantee of continuous availability.
2. Fair use
The service is intended for reasonable individual and professional use. The following is expressly prohibited:
- Massive or automated crawling of the site (scraping) that degrades the service for other users.
- Reselling or directly exploiting the data commercially without the owner's authorisation.
- Any use that attempts to breach security, circumvent usage limits or overload the infrastructure.
3. Usage limits
To protect the service, technical traffic limits apply:
- Web use: a limit of 30 requests per minute per IP address. When exceeded, temporary access will be throttled for a short time.
- Artificial intelligence features (summaries and analysis): subject to separate quotas for anonymous and registered users.
5. Data ownership
Tender data comes from PLACSP and is owned by the public administrations that publish it. licitatis acts as an aggregator and does not alter its substantive content. See the original source at contrataciondelestado.es.
6. Service suspension
The owner may suspend or restrict access, totally or partially, for users who breach these terms, as well as modify usage limits for technical reasons, giving notice whenever possible.
7. Modifications
These terms may be updated. Changes take effect from their publication on this page.
Last updated: September 1, 2026.