CPV group
31200000: Electricity distribution and control apparatus
CPV code 31200000 is "Electricity distribution and control apparatus", 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 122 UK public contracts since 2023, awarded by 73 buyers, most often UK Shared Business Services Ltd and The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, King's Lynn, NHS Foundation Trust. The typical contract was worth about £54k.
UK public contracts since 2023
How buyers use 31200000
- Contracts
- 122
- Buyers
- 73
- Typical value
- £54k
- Ending in 18 months
- 17
By year of award: 2023 41 · 2024 45 · 2025 25 · 2026 11. Figures as of 23 September 2026. Typical value is the median of single-supplier contracts with a published value (102).
Buyers using this code most
Suppliers winning most often
- Switchshop Limited8
- Horizon Specialist Contracting LTD4
- ICS (Integrated Control Solutions)3
- Rexel (UK) Limited3
- YESSS (A) Electrical Limited3
- Edmundson Electrical Limited3
- INSIGHT DIRECT UK Limited2
- Powerworks Maintenance Services Limited2
Recent contracts under 31200000
| Contract | Buyer | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| NGH - Sub Mains Upgrade | Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust | £291k | Sept 2026 |
| CPU 8311 Electrical Materials | Nottingham City Council | £5.6m | Sept 2026 |
| PLACE846H Supply of Illuminated Traffic and Safety Equipment (YPO1259 CFC0744) | Derbyshire County Council | £250k | Aug 2026 |
| Lot 1.1 Building Management Systems (BMS) | NHS Shared Business Services Limited | Framework | Aug 2026 |
| Lighting and Controls Upgrade | BANK OF ENGLAND | £49k | Apr 2026 |
| Sixfields ANPR Barrier Power | West Northamptonshire Council | £26k | Apr 2026 |
| Supply and Delivery of Electrical products | Housing Solutions Ltd | £300k | Mar 2026 |
| Network Switches | UK Shared Business Services Ltd | £29k | Feb 2026 |
Where it sits
Codes above 31200000
- 31000000Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 31200000Electricity distribution and control apparatus
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Questions
About CPV code 31200000
What is CPV code 31200000?
CPV code 31200000 is "Electricity distribution and control apparatus", 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 122 UK public contracts since 2023, awarded by 73 buyers, most often UK Shared Business Services Ltd and The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, King's Lynn, NHS Foundation Trust. The typical contract was worth about £54k.
Which codes sit above and below 31200000?
31200000 sits under 31000000 (Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting). It has 3 more specific codes beneath it, the most used being 31210000 (Electrical apparatus for switching or protecting electrical circuits).
Who wins contracts under CPV code 31200000?
The suppliers named most often on UK public contracts under 31200000 since 2023 are Switchshop Limited (8), Horizon Specialist Contracting LTD (4), ICS (Integrated Control Solutions) (3). 376 different suppliers have won work under this code.
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