CPV class
45120000: Test drilling and boring work
1 UK public contract under 45120000 ends in the next 18 months. Get the new tenders filed under it every weekday morning.
- 104
- Contracts since 2023
- 28
- Buyers
- 1
- Ending in 18 months
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1 contract under 45120000 ending in the next 18 months
The one ending soonest, with the supplier that holds it 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archaeological and Geotechnical Intrusive Surveys | DEPARTMENTAL NUCLEAR COMPANY LIMITED | Perfect Circle JV Ltd | Jul 2027in 9 months |
What 45120000 covers
CPV code 45120000 is "Test drilling and boring work", 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 104 UK public contracts since 2023, awarded by 28 buyers, most often The Hyde Group and Scottish Borders Council. The typical contract was worth about £1.4m.
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UK public contracts since 2023
How buyers use 45120000
- Contracts
- 104
- Buyers
- 28
- Typical value
- £1.4m
- Ending in 18 months
- 1
By year of award: 2023 28 · 2024 15 · 2025 39 · 2026 22. Figures as of 6 November 2026. Typical value is the median of single-supplier contracts with a published value (35).
Buyers using this code most
Suppliers winning most often
- Thomas Sinden Limited11
- B & K Hume Groundworks LtdSME9
- Stepford Contracts Ltd8
- Horan Construction Ltd7
- Lovell Partnerships Limited7
- Soil Engineering Geoservices LTD7
- Galliford Try Construction Limited7
- HILL PARTNERSHIPS LTD / HILL HOLDINGS LTD7
Recent contracts under 45120000
| Contract | Buyer | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Yorkshire Highways (NYH) (the "Client") is seeking to appoint suitably qualified and experienced suppliers for the provision of coring and testing services and/or laboratory services. | NY HIGHWAYS LIMITED | £312k | Oct 20263 weeks ago |
| CONTRACT FOR CIVIL ENGINEERING - CORING AND TESTING AND/OR LABORATORY SERVICES | NY HIGHWAYS LIMITED | £258k | Oct 20263 weeks ago |
| Test borehole drilling and analysis | Guys and St. Thomas' Hospital | £657k | Mar 20267 months ago |
| Core Drilling and Firestopping to Ewart, Shaftoe and Bramwell Court | Newcastle City Council | £55k | Mar 20268 months ago |
| UOW982 - Borehole for Lakeside Campus | University of Worcester | £85k | Mar 20268 months ago |
| Archaeological and Geotechnical Intrusive Surveys | DEPARTMENTAL NUCLEAR COMPANY LIMITED | £5.0m | Jul 20251 year 3 months ago |
| Framework for Site Investigation and Materials Testing Services | Dorset Council | £4.0m | Jul 20251 year 4 months ago |
| Framework for Site Investigation and Materials Testing Services | Dorset Council | £4.0m | Jul 20251 year 4 months ago |
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Where it sits
Codes above 45120000
- 45000000Construction work
- 45100000Site preparation work
- 45120000Test drilling and boring work
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Questions
About CPV code 45120000
What is CPV code 45120000?
CPV code 45120000 is "Test drilling and boring work", 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 104 UK public contracts since 2023, awarded by 28 buyers, most often The Hyde Group and Scottish Borders Council. The typical contract was worth about £1.4m.
Which codes sit above and below 45120000?
45120000 sits under 45000000 (Construction work), then 45100000 (Site preparation work). It has 2 more specific codes beneath it, the most used being 45121000 (Test drilling work).
Who wins contracts under CPV code 45120000?
The suppliers named most often on UK public contracts under 45120000 since 2023 are Thomas Sinden Limited (11), B & K Hume Groundworks Ltd (9), Stepford Contracts Ltd (8). 275 different suppliers have won work under this code.
How do I get alerts for tenders using CPV code 45120000?
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How to cite this data
Tender Radar (2026) CPV code 45120000: Test drilling and boring work [Dataset]. Professor AI. Available at: https://tender-radar.co.uk/cpv-codes/45120000-test-drilling-and-boring-work (Accessed: 6 November 2026).
Relative dates (such as “in 6 days”) count from 6 November 2026, when this page was built.
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