CPV group
48600000: Database and operating software package
CPV code 48600000 is "Database and operating software package", 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 510 UK public contracts since 2023, awarded by 236 buyers, most often University of East Anglia and Ministry of Defence. The typical contract was worth about £125k.
UK public contracts since 2023
How buyers use 48600000
- Contracts
- 510
- Buyers
- 236
- Typical value
- £125k
- Ending in 18 months
- 143
By year of award: 2023 138 · 2024 202 · 2025 121 · 2026 49. Figures as of 23 September 2026. Typical value is the median of single-supplier contracts with a published value (463).
Buyers using this code most
Suppliers winning most often
Recent contracts under 48600000
| Contract | Buyer | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lot 1 - Mobile Catalogue and Optional Services | Government Commercial Agency | Framework | Sept 2026 |
| Forsta Plus | Jisc | £541k | Sept 2026 |
| Digital Mapping Platform for Milton Keynes Public Transport | Milton Keynes Council | £80k | Aug 2026 |
| eCase Management System | Home Office | £1.1m | Aug 2026 |
| NHP Health Care Planning Tool SaaS Licence | NHS England | £658k | Aug 2026 |
| Google Cloud Platform (GCP) | HEALTH DATA RESEARCH UK | £260k | Aug 2026 |
| Redgate Monitor Standard Subscription to cover 12 servers | North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust | £28k | Jul 2026 |
| Property Transformation Programme - Workplace Services Management | Ministry Of Justice | £188m | Jul 2026 |
Where it sits
Codes above 48600000
- 48000000Software package and information systems
- 48600000Database and operating software package
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Questions
About CPV code 48600000
What is CPV code 48600000?
CPV code 48600000 is "Database and operating software package", 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 510 UK public contracts since 2023, awarded by 236 buyers, most often University of East Anglia and Ministry of Defence. The typical contract was worth about £125k.
Which codes sit above and below 48600000?
48600000 sits under 48000000 (Software package and information systems). It has 2 more specific codes beneath it, the most used being 48610000 (Database systems).
Who wins contracts under CPV code 48600000?
The suppliers named most often on UK public contracts under 48600000 since 2023 are SoftCat PLC (18), CIVICA UK Limited (13), Oracle Corporation UK LTD (13). 440 different suppliers have won work under this code.
How do I get alerts for tenders using CPV code 48600000?
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