CPV class
38650000: Photographic equipment
CPV code 38650000 is "Photographic equipment", 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 136 UK public contracts since 2023, awarded by 83 buyers, most often UK Shared Business Services Ltd and Ministry of Defence. The typical contract was worth about £50k.
UK public contracts since 2023
How buyers use 38650000
- Contracts
- 136
- Buyers
- 83
- Typical value
- £50k
- Ending in 18 months
- 21
By year of award: 2023 26 · 2024 73 · 2025 31 · 2026 6. Figures as of 23 September 2026. Typical value is the median of single-supplier contracts with a published value (122).
Buyers using this code most
Suppliers winning most often
- Proactive UK LTD12
- Reveal Media Limited9
- Creative Video Productions Ltd5
- The Flash Centre Limited5
- TERBERG DTS (UK) ltd4
- WAREHOUSE EXPRESS LIMITED T/A WEX Photo Video4
- Dtek Digital Solutions Ltd3
- Warehouse Express Limited3
Recent contracts under 38650000
| Contract | Buyer | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Body Worn Camera - AWARD | Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Authority | £178k | Aug 2026 |
| Body Worn Camera | Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Authority | £178k | Aug 2026 |
| High Speed Camera System | The University Of Kent | £222k | Aug 2026 |
| Cameras and Accessories (2026) | University of Bristol | £73k | Aug 2026 |
| Blockhouse Experimental Area Vision and Audio Monitoring System | UK Atomic Energy Authority | £30k | Jul 2026 |
| GB-Hull: Thermal Imaging Cameras | BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED | £30k | Feb 2026 |
| Supply of AXIS Camera Stations | Suffolk Constabulary | £23k | Oct 2025 |
| Photographic Consumables Requirements | West Yorkshire Combined Authority | £47k | Sept 2025 |
Where it sits
Codes above 38650000
- 38000000Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 38600000Optical instruments
- 38650000Photographic equipment
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More specific
Codes beneath 38650000
Questions
About CPV code 38650000
What is CPV code 38650000?
CPV code 38650000 is "Photographic equipment", 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 136 UK public contracts since 2023, awarded by 83 buyers, most often UK Shared Business Services Ltd and Ministry of Defence. The typical contract was worth about £50k.
Which codes sit above and below 38650000?
38650000 sits under 38000000 (Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)), then 38600000 (Optical instruments). It has 4 more specific codes beneath it, the most used being 38651000 (Cameras).
Who wins contracts under CPV code 38650000?
The suppliers named most often on UK public contracts under 38650000 since 2023 are Proactive UK LTD (12), Reveal Media Limited (9), Creative Video Productions Ltd (5). 107 different suppliers have won work under this code.
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