CPV category
32531000: Satellite communications equipment
3 UK public contracts under 32531000 end in the next 18 months. Get the new tenders filed under it every weekday morning.
- 24
- Contracts since 2023
- 14
- Buyers
- 3
- Ending in 18 months
Hatched quarters fall only partly inside the next 18 months. Busiest whole quarter: Q2 2027.
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3 contracts under 32531000 ending in the next 18 months
The 3 ending soonest, with the supplier that holds each now. End dates come from the original award notices, so each one is a re-tender with a date on it.
| Contract | Buyer | Held by | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type 31 Mode 5 Identification Friend or Foe | Leonardo UK Ltd | Leonardo UK Ltd | Apr 2027in 6 months |
| SUPPLY OF ONEWEB AND STARLINK SATELLITE CONNECTIVITY HARDWARE AND SERVICES | University of South Wales | Excelerate Technology Ltd | Aug 2027in 9 months |
| Satellite phones | DSIT | Virgin Media Business Limited | Nov 2027in 1 year 1 month |
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Planned procurements under 32531000
Tenders buyers have said they will publish, from their Find a Tender pipeline notices, the soonest first.
Tender expected Mar 2027 (in 4 months)
PRIMUS II Ground Station Support Solution
Ministry of Defence£1.8mCompetitive flexible procedureContract starts Aug 2027
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What 32531000 covers
CPV code 32531000 is "Satellite communications equipment", a category in the Common Procurement Vocabulary used to classify UK public sector contracts. It, or a more specific code beneath it, was used on 24 UK public contracts since 2023, awarded by 14 buyers, most often Ministry of Defence and BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED. The typical contract was worth about £138k.
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UK public contracts since 2023
How buyers use 32531000
- Contracts
- 24
- Buyers
- 14
- Typical value
- £138k
- Ending in 18 months
- 3
By year of award: 2023 4 · 2024 9 · 2025 6 · 2026 5. Figures as of 6 November 2026. Typical value is the median of single-supplier contracts with a published value (23).
Buyers using this code most
Suppliers winning most often
- Network Innovations Solutions Ltd4
- STS Defence Limited3
- Virgin Media Business LTD2
- Excelerate Technology LTD2
- Uie2
- EnduroSat Trading LTD1
- Fibrus Ltd1
- Centerprise International Limited1
Recent contracts under 32531000
| Contract | Buyer | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| CM79 - TELEMETRY SATELLITE COMMUNICATION | Trinity House | £631k | Oct 20262 weeks ago |
| SUPPLY OF ONEWEB AND STARLINK SATELLITE CONNECTIVITY HARDWARE AND SERVICES | University of South Wales | £29k | Aug 20263 months ago |
| Macro Cell Base Station and Support | Ministry of Defence | £81k | Jul 20264 months ago |
| Satellite phones | DSIT | £138k | Nov 202511 months ago |
| Production and Installation of Integrated UHF SATCOM & EFMTE 4.2 Baseline Equipment for the Royal Navy's Type 26 Batch 2 Ships | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE | £13m | Nov 20251 year ago |
| (untitled) | Ministry of Defence | £1167m | Nov 20251 year ago |
| Type 31 Identification Friend of Foe | Defence Equipment and Support | £13m | Aug 20251 year 3 months ago |
| NEDS Mobile Network | Defence Science and Technology Laboratory | £107k | Jun 20251 year 5 months ago |
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Where it sits
Codes above 32531000
- 32000000Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
- 32500000Telecommunications equipment and supplies
- 32530000Satellite-related communications equipment
- 32531000Satellite communications equipment
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More specific
Codes beneath 32531000
None. 32531000 is as specific as the vocabulary goes for satellite communications equipment.
Questions
About CPV code 32531000
What is CPV code 32531000?
CPV code 32531000 is "Satellite communications equipment", a category in the Common Procurement Vocabulary used to classify UK public sector contracts. It, or a more specific code beneath it, was used on 24 UK public contracts since 2023, awarded by 14 buyers, most often Ministry of Defence and BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED. The typical contract was worth about £138k.
Which codes sit above and below 32531000?
32531000 sits under 32000000 (Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment), then 32500000 (Telecommunications equipment and supplies), then 32530000 (Satellite-related communications equipment). It has no more specific codes beneath it.
Who wins contracts under CPV code 32531000?
The suppliers named most often on UK public contracts under 32531000 since 2023 are Network Innovations Solutions Ltd (4), STS Defence Limited (3), Virgin Media Business LTD (2). 16 different suppliers have won work under this code.
How do I get alerts for tenders using CPV code 32531000?
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How to cite this data
Tender Radar (2026) CPV code 32531000: Satellite communications equipment [Dataset]. Professor AI. Available at: https://tender-radar.co.uk/cpv-codes/32531000-satellite-communications-equipment (Accessed: 8 November 2026).
Relative dates (such as “in 6 days”) count from 8 November 2026, when this page was built.
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