CPV class
38220000: Geological prospecting apparatus
CPV code 38220000 is "Geological prospecting apparatus", a class in the Common Procurement Vocabulary used to classify UK public sector contracts. It, or a more specific code beneath it, was used on 38 UK public contracts since 2023, awarded by 29 buyers, most often Department For Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and Environment Agency. The typical contract was worth about £123k.
UK public contracts since 2023
How buyers use 38220000
- Contracts
- 38
- Buyers
- 29
- Typical value
- £123k
- Ending in 18 months
- 12
By year of award: 2023 14 · 2024 10 · 2025 8 · 2026 6. Figures as of 23 September 2026. Typical value is the median of single-supplier contracts with a published value (38).
Buyers using this code most
Suppliers winning most often
- ESRI (UK) Limited14
- StatMap Limited2
- Airbus Defence and Space LTD1
- Landmark Information Group LTD1
- Clearview Intelligence Limited1
- W.D.M. Limited1
- IDOX SOFTWARE Ltd1
- Dotted Eyes Limited1
Recent contracts under 38220000
| Contract | Buyer | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geographic Information Systems | Cornwall Council | £1.8m | Aug 2026 |
| 2026-054 Beta-ArcGIS Online Development and App Creation | Ofgem | £300k | Jul 2026 |
| ITEP1122 - Enterprise FME Spatial ETL | National Highways Limited | £57k | Jun 2026 |
| Heat Network Zones (HNZ) Proof of Concept (PoC) | Environment Agency | £200k | Feb 2026 |
| Cloud-based cross-government land map project and related GIS initiatives | DEFra | £500k | Feb 2026 |
| DDaT25587 - Provision of Geographic Information System (GIS) software licenses | ICS on behalf of DSIT and DESNZ | £44k | Feb 2026 |
| Geospatial analytics and remote monitoring service (GAS) | Rural Payments Agency | £9.7m | Sept 2025 |
| WDC Geographic Information System | Wealden District Council | £114k | Aug 2025 |
Where it sits
Codes above 38220000
- 38000000Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 38200000Geological and geophysical instruments
- 38220000Geological prospecting apparatus
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Questions
About CPV code 38220000
What is CPV code 38220000?
CPV code 38220000 is "Geological prospecting apparatus", a class in the Common Procurement Vocabulary used to classify UK public sector contracts. It, or a more specific code beneath it, was used on 38 UK public contracts since 2023, awarded by 29 buyers, most often Department For Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and Environment Agency. The typical contract was worth about £123k.
Which codes sit above and below 38220000?
38220000 sits under 38000000 (Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)), then 38200000 (Geological and geophysical instruments). It has 1 more specific code beneath it, the most used being 38221000 (Geographic information systems (GIS or equivalent)).
Who wins contracts under CPV code 38220000?
The suppliers named most often on UK public contracts under 38220000 since 2023 are ESRI (UK) Limited (14), StatMap Limited (2), Airbus Defence and Space LTD (1). 24 different suppliers have won work under this code.
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