CPV subcategory
30197310: Letter openers
CPV code 30197310 is "Letter openers", 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 5 UK public contracts since 2023, awarded by 5 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 30197310
- Contracts
- 5
- Buyers
- 5
- Typical value
- £38k
- Ending in 18 months
- 3
By year of award: 2023 1 · 2024 3 · 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
- Whistl Limited1
- Mercateo UK Limited1
Recent contracts under 30197310
| Contract | Buyer | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tail Spend Solution | NS&I | Jun 2025 | |
| Postal Services | North East Lincolnshire Council | £560k | Oct 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 30197310
- 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
- 30197310Letter openers
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More specific
Codes beneath 30197310
None. 30197310 is as specific as the vocabulary goes for letter openers.
Questions
About CPV code 30197310
What is CPV code 30197310?
CPV code 30197310 is "Letter openers", 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 5 UK public contracts since 2023, awarded by 5 buyers, most often Crown Commercial Service and Aster Group Limited. The typical contract was worth about £38k.
Which codes sit above and below 30197310?
30197310 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), then 30197300 (Letter openers, staplers and hole punches). It has no more specific codes beneath it.
Who wins contracts under CPV code 30197310?
The suppliers named most often on UK public contracts under 30197310 since 2023 are Pitney Bowes Limited (2), Whistl Limited (1), Mercateo UK Limited (1). 3 different suppliers have won work under this code.
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