CPV subcategory
30197300: Letter openers, staplers and hole punches
CPV code 30197300 is "Letter openers, staplers and hole punches", a subcategory in the Common Procurement Vocabulary used to classify UK public sector contracts. It, or a more specific code beneath it, was used on 6 UK public contracts since 2023, awarded by 6 buyers, most often Crown Commercial Service and Aster Group Limited. The typical contract was worth about £38k.
UK public contracts since 2023
How buyers use 30197300
- Contracts
- 6
- Buyers
- 6
- Typical value
- £38k
- Ending in 18 months
- 3
By year of award: 2023 1 · 2024 4 · 2025 1 · 2026 0. Figures as of 23 September 2026. Typical value is the median of single-supplier contracts with a published value (3).
Buyers using this code most
Suppliers winning most often
- Pitney Bowes Limited2
- Bates Office Services LTD1
- BDS Office Limited1
- BIC UK Limited1
- Flipfile Limited1
- Hamelin Brands Limited1
- Learn Well Trading Ltd1
- Lyreco UK LTD1
Recent contracts under 30197300
| Contract | Buyer | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tail Spend Solution | NS&I | Jun 2025 | |
| Postal Services | North East Lincolnshire Council | £560k | Oct 2024 |
| Stationery and Office Products | .East Riding Of Yorkshire Council | Framework | Jun 2024 |
| Post and Mail room Equipment | High Peak Borough Council & Staffordshire Moorlands District Council | £4k | May 2024 |
| Lease Agreement For Franking Machines and Letter Openers | Aster Group Limited | £38k | Apr 2024 |
| Postal Services and Solutions | Crown Commercial Service | Oct 2023 |
Where it sits
Codes above 30197300
- 30000000Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
- 30100000Office machinery, equipment and supplies except computers, printers and furniture
- 30190000Various office equipment and supplies
- 30197000Small office equipment
- 30197300Letter openers, staplers and hole punches
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Questions
About CPV code 30197300
What is CPV code 30197300?
CPV code 30197300 is "Letter openers, staplers and hole punches", a subcategory in the Common Procurement Vocabulary used to classify UK public sector contracts. It, or a more specific code beneath it, was used on 6 UK public contracts since 2023, awarded by 6 buyers, most often Crown Commercial Service and Aster Group Limited. The typical contract was worth about £38k.
Which codes sit above and below 30197300?
30197300 sits under 30000000 (Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages), then 30100000 (Office machinery, equipment and supplies except computers, printers and furniture), then 30190000 (Various office equipment and supplies), then 30197000 (Small office equipment). It has 3 more specific codes beneath it, the most used being 30197310 (Letter openers).
Who wins contracts under CPV code 30197300?
The suppliers named most often on UK public contracts under 30197300 since 2023 are Pitney Bowes Limited (2), Bates Office Services LTD (1), BDS Office Limited (1). 14 different suppliers have won work under this code.
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