CPV group
24600000: Explosives
CPV code 24600000 is "Explosives", a group in the Common Procurement Vocabulary used to classify UK public sector contracts. It, or a more specific code beneath it, was used on 7 UK public contracts since 2023, awarded by 7 buyers, most often Crowborough Town Council and Ministry of Defence. The typical contract was worth about £50k.
UK public contracts since 2023
How buyers use 24600000
- Contracts
- 7
- Buyers
- 7
- Typical value
- £50k
- Ending in 18 months
- 2
By year of award: 2023 3 · 2024 2 · 2025 1 · 2026 1. Figures as of 23 September 2026. Typical value is the median of single-supplier contracts with a published value (7).
Buyers using this code most
- Crowborough Town Council1
- Ministry of Defence1
- Cumberland Council1
- Erewash Borough Council1
- Swanley Town Council1
- Sunderland City Council1
- Defence Science and Technology Laboratory1
Suppliers winning most often
- Phoenix Limited1
- Teledyne UK LTd1
- Merlin Fireworks1
- The UK Firework Company Ltd1
- PHOENIX FIREWORKS LIMITED1
- Reaction Fireworks Limited1
- Mistral Security Inc1
Recent contracts under 24600000
| Contract | Buyer | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Storage Solution for Explosives | Defence Science and Technology Laboratory | £453k | Jul 2026 |
| WOMEN'S RUGBY WORLD CUP - FIREWORK DISPLAY | Sunderland City Council | £30k | May 2025 |
| Firework Displays at Swanley Events | Swanley Town Council | £24k | Nov 2024 |
| Quotation for the provision of an annual firework display at West Park, Long Eaton | Erewash Borough Council | £19k | Aug 2024 |
| Supply of RP80 & RP83 EBW Detonators | Ministry of Defence | £300k | Sept 2023 |
| Bonfire & Fireworks Display for Carlisle | Cumberland Council | £50k | Jun 2023 |
| CTC - Fireworks 2023 three year contract | Crowborough Town Council | £68k | Jun 2023 |
Questions
About CPV code 24600000
What is CPV code 24600000?
CPV code 24600000 is "Explosives", a group in the Common Procurement Vocabulary used to classify UK public sector contracts. It, or a more specific code beneath it, was used on 7 UK public contracts since 2023, awarded by 7 buyers, most often Crowborough Town Council and Ministry of Defence. The typical contract was worth about £50k.
Which codes sit above and below 24600000?
24600000 sits under 24000000 (Chemical products). It has 1 more specific code beneath it, the most used being 24610000 (Prepared explosives).
Who wins contracts under CPV code 24600000?
The suppliers named most often on UK public contracts under 24600000 since 2023 are Phoenix Limited (1), Teledyne UK LTd (1), Merlin Fireworks (1). 7 different suppliers have won work under this code.
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