CPV category
34712000: Spacecraft, satellites and launch vehicles
CPV code 34712000 is "Spacecraft, satellites and launch vehicles", 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 9 UK public contracts since 2023, awarded by 7 buyers, most often UK Space Agency and UK Shared Business Services Ltd. The typical contract was worth about £282k.
UK public contracts since 2023
How buyers use 34712000
- Contracts
- 9
- Buyers
- 7
- Typical value
- £282k
- Ending in 18 months
- 1
By year of award: 2023 0 · 2024 6 · 2025 0 · 2026 3. Figures as of 23 September 2026. Typical value is the median of single-supplier contracts with a published value (8).
Buyers using this code most
- UK Space Agency2
- UK Shared Business Services Ltd2
- University of Central Lancashire1
- University of Northumbria at Newcastle1
- BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED1
- Ministry of Defence1
- Department for Science, Innovation and Technology1
Suppliers winning most often
- ClearSpace Today Limited2
- CHBR Enterprises Ltd1
- Thales Alenia Space UK Limited1
- Astroscale Limited1
- Orbit Fab Ltd1
- Innovative Solutions in Space BV (ISIS)1
- EnduroSat Trading LTD1
- AST Systems1
Recent contracts under 34712000
| Contract | Buyer | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Active Debris Removal (ADR) Phase 3 Mission | UK Space Agency | £61m | Aug 2026 |
| Continued UK Contribution to the MicroCarb Mission – CO₂ Retrieval Algorithm Development and Programme Support | Department for Science, Innovation and Technology | £579k | Aug 2026 |
| CSP25621 - UKSAC25_0110 - Terrestrial Network/Non Terrestrial Network Integration | UK Shared Business Services Ltd | £98k | Jan 2026 |
| BGAN SCAP Provision SIM data services 2024-2025 | BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED | £5k | Nov 2024 |
| 707730450 - Project JUNO | Ministry of Defence | £41m | Nov 2024 |
| T23/0048 - ALIGN Laser CubeSat UKSA NSIP Phase 3 | University of Northumbria at Newcastle | £466k | May 2024 |
| 12U CubeSat Structure | UK Shared Business Services Ltd | £11k | Apr 2024 |
| Provision of CubeSat Kits | University of Central Lancashire | £55k | Jan 2024 |
Where it sits
Codes above 34712000
- 34000000Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 34700000Aircraft and spacecraft
- 34710000Helicopters, aeroplanes, spacecraft and other powered aircraft
- 34712000Spacecraft, satellites and launch vehicles
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Codes beneath 34712000
Questions
About CPV code 34712000
What is CPV code 34712000?
CPV code 34712000 is "Spacecraft, satellites and launch vehicles", 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 9 UK public contracts since 2023, awarded by 7 buyers, most often UK Space Agency and UK Shared Business Services Ltd. The typical contract was worth about £282k.
Which codes sit above and below 34712000?
34712000 sits under 34000000 (Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation), then 34700000 (Aircraft and spacecraft), then 34710000 (Helicopters, aeroplanes, spacecraft and other powered aircraft). It has 3 more specific codes beneath it, the most used being 34712200 (Satellites).
Who wins contracts under CPV code 34712000?
The suppliers named most often on UK public contracts under 34712000 since 2023 are ClearSpace Today Limited (2), CHBR Enterprises Ltd (1), Thales Alenia Space UK Limited (1). 11 different suppliers have won work under this code.
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