CPV group
38300000: Measuring instruments
34 UK public contracts under 38300000 end in the next 18 months. Get the new tenders filed under it every weekday morning.
- 348
- Contracts since 2023
- 99
- Buyers
- 34
- Ending in 18 months
Hatched quarters fall only partly inside the next 18 months. Busiest whole quarter: Q1 2027.
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34 contracts under 38300000 ending in the next 18 months
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Geomatics team manned flight lidar and 4band camera instrumentation
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What 38300000 covers
CPV code 38300000 is "Measuring instruments", 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 348 UK public contracts since 2023, awarded by 99 buyers, most often UK Research and Innovations and North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium. The typical contract was worth about £70k.
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UK public contracts since 2023
How buyers use 38300000
- Contracts
- 348
- Buyers
- 99
- Typical value
- £70k
- Ending in 18 months
- 34
By year of award: 2023 102 · 2024 79 · 2025 94 · 2026 73. Figures as of 6 November 2026. Typical value is the median of single-supplier contracts with a published value (249).
Buyers using this code most
Recent contracts under 38300000
| Contract | Buyer | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purchase of dosimetry parts | Sellafield Limited | £149k | Oct 20264 weeks ago |
| 260026 Contract for the Supply, Delivery, Commissioning, Installation, and Maintenance of a Tool Pre-setting Area for CNC Machining. | Queen's University Belfast | £392k | Sept 20265 weeks ago |
| IPMO 2323.03 - Signal Generators - UK 7 | Defence Science and Technology Laboratory | £99k | Sept 20266 weeks ago |
| Disposable plastic ring for dosimeter use | Sellafield Limited | £40k | Sept 20267 weeks ago |
| Purchase of Criticality Lockets | Sellafield Limited | Sept 20262 months ago | |
| Supply of Broadband Seismic Sensors and Associated Monitoring Equipment | NPL Management Limited | £5.0m | Sept 20262 months ago |
| Supply of High Purity Germanium (HPGe) Gamma-Ray Detector and Cryogenic Cooling System for Gamma Spectroscopy Applications | NPL Management Limited | £6.6m | Sept 20262 months ago |
| Supply of a 67 GHz RF Signal Generator System for Advanced Metrology, Research and Calibration Applications | NPL Management Limited | £9.9m | Sept 20262 months ago |
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Where it sits
Codes above 38300000
- 38000000Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 38300000Measuring instruments
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Questions
About CPV code 38300000
What is CPV code 38300000?
CPV code 38300000 is "Measuring instruments", 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 348 UK public contracts since 2023, awarded by 99 buyers, most often UK Research and Innovations and North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium. The typical contract was worth about £70k.
Which codes sit above and below 38300000?
38300000 sits under 38000000 (Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)). It has 4 more specific codes beneath it, the most used being 38340000 (Instruments for measuring quantities).
Who wins contracts under CPV code 38300000?
The suppliers named most often on UK public contracts under 38300000 since 2023 are Fisher Scientific UK LTD (27), Quantum Design UK and Ireland Limited (17), BRUKER UK Limited (17). 316 different suppliers have won work under this code.
How do I get alerts for tenders using CPV code 38300000?
Add 38300000 to a Tender Radar profile, with keywords that describe your work. Each weekday morning you get the new UK public sector notices that match, scored for fit. Because codes cover the codes beneath them, adding 38300000 also catches notices classified under its more specific codes.
How to cite this data
Tender Radar (2026) CPV code 38300000: Measuring instruments [Dataset]. Professor AI. Available at: https://tender-radar.co.uk/cpv-codes/38300000-measuring-instruments (Accessed: 7 November 2026).
Relative dates (such as “in 6 days”) count from 7 November 2026, when this page was built.
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