CPV subcategory
31712112: SIM cards
CPV code 31712112 is "SIM cards", 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 26 UK public contracts since 2023, awarded by 25 buyers, most often Warwickshire Police and UK Shared Business Services Ltd. The typical contract was worth about £107k.
UK public contracts since 2023
How buyers use 31712112
- Contracts
- 26
- Buyers
- 25
- Typical value
- £107k
- Ending in 18 months
- 9
By year of award: 2023 7 · 2024 9 · 2025 4 · 2026 6. Figures as of 23 September 2026. Typical value is the median of single-supplier contracts with a published value (24).
Buyers using this code most
Suppliers winning most often
- Vodafone LTD8
- British Telecommunications PLC5
- Virgin Media Business LTD5
- Gamma Network Solutions Limited2
- BT Group PLC2
- MERLIN CIRCUIT TECHNOLOGY LTD.1
- British Telecommunications Public Limited Company t/a BT PLC1
- Wireless Logic Limited1
Recent contracts under 31712112
| Contract | Buyer | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lot 1 - Mobile Catalogue and Optional Services | Government Commercial Agency | Framework | Sept 2026 |
| NUNCON - Lifeline Call Monitoring Service | Nuneaton & Bedworth Borough Council | £374k | Jun 2026 |
| Data SIMs | Ofcom | £46k | Jun 2026 |
| Mobile SIM Contract | Mhs Homes Group | £136k | Jan 2026 |
| Vodafone SIM Cards | Leicestershire Police | £63k | Jan 2026 |
| Traffic Signal IoT SIMS | Sheffield City Council | £3.3m | Jan 2026 |
| AT1369 - Mobile and Data services | Luton Council | £240k | Jul 2025 |
| GB-Hull: Mobile Voice and Data | Humberside Fire & Rescue Service | £128k | Feb 2025 |
Where it sits
Codes above 31712112
- 31000000Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 31700000Electronic, electromechanical and electrotechnical supplies
- 31710000Electronic equipment
- 31712000Microelectronic machinery and apparatus and microsystems
- 31712100Microelectronic machinery and apparatus
- 31712110Electronic integrated circuits and microassemblies
- 31712112SIM cards
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More specific
Codes beneath 31712112
None. 31712112 is as specific as the vocabulary goes for sIM cards.
Questions
About CPV code 31712112
What is CPV code 31712112?
CPV code 31712112 is "SIM cards", 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 26 UK public contracts since 2023, awarded by 25 buyers, most often Warwickshire Police and UK Shared Business Services Ltd. The typical contract was worth about £107k.
Which codes sit above and below 31712112?
31712112 sits under 31000000 (Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting), then 31700000 (Electronic, electromechanical and electrotechnical supplies), then 31710000 (Electronic equipment), then 31712000 (Microelectronic machinery and apparatus and microsystems), then 31712100 (Microelectronic machinery and apparatus), then 31712110 (Electronic integrated circuits and microassemblies). It has no more specific codes beneath it.
Who wins contracts under CPV code 31712112?
The suppliers named most often on UK public contracts under 31712112 since 2023 are Vodafone LTD (8), British Telecommunications PLC (5), Virgin Media Business LTD (5). 18 different suppliers have won work under this code.
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