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TED Account

Create a TED account

To create a TED account:

  1. Click on Log in / Register in the upper-right corner of the home page.
  2. You will be redirected to EU Login, where you can create a new account. If you already have an account, you can use the same credentials to access the service.
  3. To confirm registration, click the activation link in the email. You will be redirected to the TED registration form to confirm certain information.
  4. Choose your country and check the TED privacy rules.
  5. Click Confirm.

Log in

To log in, in the upper-right corner of the home page click on Log in / Register and enter your credentials.

Sign out

To sign out from the TED website:

  1. In the upper-right corner of the home page, click on your displayed name.
  2. Select Sign out.

You have successfully signed out from the TED website, but you are still signed in to EU Login. Follow the steps provided in the pop-up message to sign out from EU Login.

Modify TED account details

To modify your account details, you must be a signed-in user:

  1. In the upper-right corner of the home page, click on your displayed name.
  2. Select Preferences.
  3. Apply your changes, then click Update.

Delete your TED account

To delete your TED account, you must be signed in:

  1. In the upper-right corner of the home page, click on your displayed name.
  2. Select Preferences.
  3. In the ‘User account section’ click on Delete.
  4. Click on Confirm.

All your personal data will be deleted.

Your account will be automatically deleted if it remains inactive for longer than 120 days. An automatic email will be sent to your email address before the deletion (90 days, 60 days, and 30 days before the deletion).

Registered users

To access the whole content of the TED website you must be a signed-in user. An EU Login account is needed for this.

  • If you already are a registered EU Login user, you can log in submitting your credentials.
  • Otherwise, you can register by creating a new EU Login account (https://ecas.ec.europa.eu/cas)

Being a signed-in user, allows you to:

  • manage your account preferences
  • save notices to your account
  • save search profiles to your account
  • create alerts or RSS feeds and get new notices of interest sent directly to your email inbox or RSS reader

My Dashboard

In the “My Dashboard” page, as a signed in user, you have an overview of your saved searches, alerts and notice related information, organised in the following sections.

My saved searches / My recent searches

This table has two tabs:

My saved searches

  • You have an overview of all the notices (up to 25) for which you have created a ‘Save Search’. For every saved search, you can:
    • Rename
      • Rename the Saved search and Activate/deactivate the RSS feed (by default it is activated):
        • When activated, an RSS icon is visible in the table. Clicking on it leads to the RSS page corresponding to this saved search, where you are able to subscribe to this RSS feed. You can also customise the number of items displayed in your customised RSS feed within the 'Site preferences' page.
  • Edit query
    • This option redirects you to the Advanced or Expert search page (depending on the method you initially used to create the query).
  • Delete
    • Delete the selected saved search

My recent searches

  • Under this tab, you will see a record of the most recent searches you have performed on the TED website. By clicking on a search, you will be redirected to the corresponding results page. Furthermore, through the ‘Actions’ column, you can add a recent search to your saved searches.

My search alerts

This table displays the ‘Search alerts’ you have created (up to 25), as well as their frequency. For every search alert you may perform the following actions:

  • Rename
    • Rename the Search alert, and update the alert frequency:
      • Daily
      • Weekly
      • Fortnightly
      • Monthly
  • Edit query
    • This option redirects you to the 'Advanced' or 'Expert' search page (depending on the method you have initially used to create the query).
  • Delete
    • Delete the selected search alert

My notices / Recently viewed notices

This table has two tabs:

My notices

  • This tab displays the notices for which you have created a notice alert. For each notice, you can perform the following actions:
    • Edit
      • You can define a 'Reminder date' or activate/deactivate the alerts
        • If the alert is activated a ‘bell’ icon is visible in the 'Alert' column
    • Delete
      • Delete the selected notice alert

Recently viewed notices

  • This tab displays the list of notices you have viewed most recently on the TED website. By clicking each notice in the list, you will be redirected to the corresponding 'Notice view' page. Furthermore, through the 'Actions' column you can Create an alert for any of the notices, and manage it through the ‘My Notices’ tab.

Preferences

On the 'Preferences' page, as a signed in user, you can customise the preferences in your user account and your site preferences.

User account

This section provides an overview of your account. You have the option to change your specified country, and go to your EU login account to update your information.

Site preferences

In this section you can customise your TED site preferences. The available options are the following:

  • Number of items per search result page (10, 25, 50, 100)
  • Number of items for custom RSS (10, 25, 50, 100)
  • Display codes (Activate / Deactivate)
    • displays or hides the codes used for the advanced search
  • Display search criteria in result list (Activate / Deactivate)
  • Highlight full text search patterns (Activate / Deactivate)
    • Highlights the text you searched for in the results page and in the notice view page
  • Default notice scope
    • choose a different search scope for notices:
      • Current OJ S issue
      • Active notices
      • All notices
  • Preferred language
    • Choose your default user interface language among the 24 official EU languages. This is also the language in which you will receive your email notifications.
  • Information to display in the list of search results
    • You can customise the information you see in your search results list, by selecting or deselecting any of the following available items (checkboxes):
      • Place of performance
      • Nature of contract
      • Name of authority
      • Type of procedure

Personal address book

You can create your own personal address book with a list of email addresses (up to 10). From this list, you will be able to choose the recipient’s email address for sending notices by email (using the Send by email action in the 'Notice view' page).