CPV group
42600000: Machine tools
43 UK public contracts under 42600000 end in the next 18 months. Get the new tenders filed under it every weekday morning.
- 414
- Contracts since 2023
- 115
- Buyers
- 43
- Ending in 18 months
Hatched quarters fall only partly inside the next 18 months. Busiest whole quarter: Q1 2027.
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43 contracts under 42600000 ending in the next 18 months
The 5 ending soonest, with the supplier that holds each now. End dates come from the original award notices, so each one is a re-tender with a date on it.
| Contract | Buyer | Held by | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supply and Installation of iBond 5000 Wedge Bonder System with Microscope and Bonding Accessories | NPL Management Limited | INSETO (UK) LIMITED | Nov 2026in 13 days |
| Contract Award Notice - Zwick Z020 Support | Ministry of Defence | Zwickroell Ltd | Nov 2026in 3 weeks |
| CSP26819 - Compact Mount Frames | UK Research and Innovation | ENDEAVOR ENGINEERING LTD | Nov 2026in 3 weeks |
| CSP26753 - Welded fabrication bank | UK Research and Innovation | WRES LIMITED | Dec 2026in 4 weeks |
| Coating Machine | Coventry University | Xiamen Tmax Battery Equipment | Jan 2027in 2 months |
Coming up
Planned procurements under 42600000
Tenders buyers have said they will publish, from their Find a Tender pipeline notices, the soonest first.
Tender expected Jan 2027 (in 3 months)
Framework for Operated and Non-Operated Plant Equipment and Tools
Caerphilly County Borough Council£8.0mOpen procedureContract starts May 2027
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What 42600000 covers
CPV code 42600000 is "Machine tools", 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 414 UK public contracts since 2023, awarded by 115 buyers, most often UK Research and Innovations and University Of Sheffield. The typical contract was worth about £80k.
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UK public contracts since 2023
How buyers use 42600000
- Contracts
- 414
- Buyers
- 115
- Typical value
- £80k
- Ending in 18 months
- 43
By year of award: 2023 131 · 2024 104 · 2025 128 · 2026 51. Figures as of 6 November 2026. Typical value is the median of single-supplier contracts with a published value (267).
Buyers using this code most
Suppliers winning most often
Recent contracts under 42600000
| Contract | Buyer | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5111/AM/LM - Tilt & Rotate 2-Axis Positioner | The University of Sheffield | £119k | Oct 202611 days ago |
| OP267021 - Woodchipper | Swindon Borough Council | £30k | Oct 20263 weeks ago |
| CSP27917 - Ti plates machining | UK Research and Innovation | £41k | Oct 20264 weeks ago |
| The Supply of Injection moulding Machines to HMP Ranby | Ministry of Justice | £458k | Oct 20265 weeks ago |
| Supply and Installation of iBond 5000 Wedge Bonder System with Microscope and Bonding Accessories | NPL Management Limited | £38k | Sept 20265 weeks ago |
| Supply of Lid Welder Spares | Sellafield Limited | £484k | Sept 20265 weeks ago |
| CSP26819 - Compact Mount Frames | UK Research and Innovation | £12k | Sept 20262 months ago |
| 25-053 CNC Equipment | LONDON SOUTH BANK UNIVERSITY | £165k | Sept 20262 months ago |
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Where it sits
Codes above 42600000
- 42000000Industrial machinery
- 42600000Machine tools
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More specific
Codes beneath 42600000
- 42640000Machine tools for working hard materials except metals71
- 42620000Lathes, boring and milling machine tools67
- 42610000Machine tools operated by laser and machining centres61
- 42660000Soldering, brazing and welding tools, surface tempering and hot-spraying machines and equipment53
- 42670000Parts and accessories of machine tools43
- 42630000Metal-working machine tools40
- 42650000Pneumatic or motorised hand tools34
Questions
About CPV code 42600000
What is CPV code 42600000?
CPV code 42600000 is "Machine tools", 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 414 UK public contracts since 2023, awarded by 115 buyers, most often UK Research and Innovations and University Of Sheffield. The typical contract was worth about £80k.
Which codes sit above and below 42600000?
42600000 sits under 42000000 (Industrial machinery). It has 7 more specific codes beneath it, the most used being 42640000 (Machine tools for working hard materials except metals).
Who wins contracts under CPV code 42600000?
The suppliers named most often on UK public contracts under 42600000 since 2023 are GAP Group Limited (56), Sunbelt Rentals Limited (42), J.B. TOOL HIRE LIMITED (21). 420 different suppliers have won work under this code.
How do I get alerts for tenders using CPV code 42600000?
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How to cite this data
Tender Radar (2026) CPV code 42600000: Machine tools [Dataset]. Professor AI. Available at: https://tender-radar.co.uk/cpv-codes/42600000-machine-tools (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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