CPV subcategory
38546100: Bomb detectors
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- 8
- Contracts since 2023
- 2
- Buyers
- 0
- Ending in 18 months
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What 38546100 covers
CPV code 38546100 is "Bomb detectors", 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 8 UK public contracts since 2023, awarded by 2 buyers, most often Ministry of Defence and Defence Equipment and Support. The typical contract was worth about £5.8m.
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UK public contracts since 2023
How buyers use 38546100
- Contracts
- 8
- Buyers
- 2
- Typical value
- £5.8m
- Ending in 18 months
- 0
By year of award: 2023 4 · 2024 2 · 2025 0 · 2026 2. Figures as of 6 November 2026. Typical value is the median of single-supplier contracts with a published value (8).
Buyers using this code most
Suppliers winning most often
- Trimax Technologies Ltd2
- Southern Scientific LTD2
- Matrix Precision Engineering Limited1
- Foerster UK Limited1
- NP Aerospace Limited1
- John Caunt Scientific Ltd1
Recent contracts under 38546100
| Contract | Buyer | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7072972450 - In Service Support of Detectors Special Purpose 13 | Ministry of Defence | £240k | Oct 20233 years ago |
| 706985450 - The Procurement of High Accuracy Aiming Kit - CAN - CF | Ministry of Defence | £410k | Oct 20233 years 1 month ago |
| 706985450 - The Procurement of High Accuracy Aiming Kit | Ministry of Defence | £2.9m | Oct 20233 years 1 month ago |
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Where it sits
Codes above 38546100
- 38000000Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 38500000Checking and testing apparatus
- 38540000Machines and apparatus for testing and measuring
- 38546000Explosives detection system
- 38546100Bomb detectors
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More specific
Codes beneath 38546100
None. 38546100 is as specific as the vocabulary goes for bomb detectors.
Questions
About CPV code 38546100
What is CPV code 38546100?
CPV code 38546100 is "Bomb detectors", 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 8 UK public contracts since 2023, awarded by 2 buyers, most often Ministry of Defence and Defence Equipment and Support. The typical contract was worth about £5.8m.
Which codes sit above and below 38546100?
38546100 sits under 38000000 (Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)), then 38500000 (Checking and testing apparatus), then 38540000 (Machines and apparatus for testing and measuring), then 38546000 (Explosives detection system). It has no more specific codes beneath it.
Who wins contracts under CPV code 38546100?
The suppliers named most often on UK public contracts under 38546100 since 2023 are Trimax Technologies Ltd (2), Southern Scientific LTD (2), Matrix Precision Engineering Limited (1). 6 different suppliers have won work under this code.
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How to cite this data
Tender Radar (2026) CPV code 38546100: Bomb detectors [Dataset]. Professor AI. Available at: https://tender-radar.co.uk/cpv-codes/38546100-bomb-detectors (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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