CPV subcategory
42642500: Machine tools for working hard plastics
3 UK public contracts under 42642500 end in the next 18 months. Get the new tenders filed under it every weekday morning.
- 3
- Contracts since 2023
- 2
- Buyers
- 3
- Ending in 18 months
Hatched quarters fall only partly inside the next 18 months. Busiest whole quarter: Q1 2027.
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3 contracts under 42642500 ending in the next 18 months
The 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Award Notice - Zwick Z020 Support | Ministry of Defence | Zwickroell Ltd | Nov 2026in 3 weeks |
| 250164 - Contract for the Supply, Delivery (unloaded and positioned at the point of use), Installation, Commissioning and Maintenance of a Turnkey Injection Moulding System for Polymer and Composite Research | Queen's University Belfast | 2 suppliers (framework) | Feb 2027in 4 months |
| The Supply of Injection moulding Machines to HMP Ranby | Ministry of Justice | Negri Bossi Ltd | Mar 2027in 5 months |
What 42642500 covers
CPV code 42642500 is "Machine tools for working hard plastics", 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 3 UK public contracts since 2023, awarded by 2 buyers, most often Ministry Of Justice and Queen's University, Belfast. The typical contract was worth about £237k.
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UK public contracts since 2023
How buyers use 42642500
- Contracts
- 3
- Buyers
- 2
- Typical value
- £237k
- Ending in 18 months
- 3
By year of award: 2023 0 · 2024 0 · 2025 0 · 2026 3. Figures as of 6 November 2026. Typical value is the median of single-supplier contracts with a published value (2).
Buyers using this code most
Suppliers winning most often
- Negri Bossi Ltd1
- Summit Plastics Automation1
- Arburg Limited1
Recent contracts under 42642500
| Contract | Buyer | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Supply of Injection moulding Machines to HMP Ranby | Ministry of Justice | £458k | Oct 20265 weeks ago |
| Plastics Capital Equipment -HMP Moorland- Plastic Granulator | Ministry of Justice | £15k | Mar 20267 months ago |
| 250164 Contract for the Supply, Delivery (unloaded and positioned at the point of use), Installation, Commissioning and Maintenance of a Turnkey Injection Moulding System for Polymer and Composite Research | Queen's University Belfast | Framework | Feb 20268 months ago |
| PAPI 1010.1 - Injection mould tooling - AWARD | University of York | £72k | Nov 20224 years ago |
| PAPI 1019.1 - Injection Moulds Tooling - AWARD | University of York | £49k | Feb 20224 years 8 months ago |
| Contract Award Notice - Zwick Z020 Support | Ministry of Defence | £12k | Nov 20215 years ago |
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Where it sits
Codes above 42642500
- 42000000Industrial machinery
- 42600000Machine tools
- 42640000Machine tools for working hard materials except metals
- 42642000Machine tools for working wood, bone, cork, hard rubber or hard plastics
- 42642500Machine tools for working hard plastics
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More specific
Codes beneath 42642500
None. 42642500 is as specific as the vocabulary goes for machine tools for working hard plastics.
Questions
About CPV code 42642500
What is CPV code 42642500?
CPV code 42642500 is "Machine tools for working hard plastics", 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 3 UK public contracts since 2023, awarded by 2 buyers, most often Ministry Of Justice and Queen's University, Belfast. The typical contract was worth about £237k.
Which codes sit above and below 42642500?
42642500 sits under 42000000 (Industrial machinery), then 42600000 (Machine tools), then 42640000 (Machine tools for working hard materials except metals), then 42642000 (Machine tools for working wood, bone, cork, hard rubber or hard plastics). It has no more specific codes beneath it.
Who wins contracts under CPV code 42642500?
The suppliers named most often on UK public contracts under 42642500 since 2023 are Negri Bossi Ltd (1), Summit Plastics Automation (1), Arburg Limited (1). 3 different suppliers have won work under this code.
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How to cite this data
Tender Radar (2026) CPV code 42642500: Machine tools for working hard plastics [Dataset]. Professor AI. Available at: https://tender-radar.co.uk/cpv-codes/42642500-machine-tools-for-working-hard-plastics (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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