CPV category
72266000: Software consultancy services
CPV code 72266000 is "Software consultancy services", a category in the Common Procurement Vocabulary used to classify UK public sector contracts. It, or a more specific code beneath it, was used on 181 UK public contracts since 2023, awarded by 101 buyers, most often NS&I and Ministry of Defence. The typical contract was worth about £123k.
UK public contracts since 2023
How buyers use 72266000
- Contracts
- 181
- Buyers
- 101
- Typical value
- £123k
- Ending in 18 months
- 44
By year of award: 2023 38 · 2024 56 · 2025 55 · 2026 32. Figures as of 23 September 2026. Typical value is the median of single-supplier contracts with a published value (159).
Buyers using this code most
Suppliers winning most often
Recent contracts under 72266000
| Contract | Buyer | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Awaab's Law Phase 2 - Delivery Assurance and Project Management Support | Saxon Weald | £30k | Sept 2026 |
| CIAMS (Customer Identification and Authorisation Management Service) - Licences and Solution Build | Met Office | £128k | Sept 2026 |
| DBT - DDaT Digital Accessibility Services | Department for Business and Trade | £600k | Sept 2026 |
| IT Health Checks | NS&I | £63k | Aug 2026 |
| 715908484 DDAITF006 RAID Agile training | Ministry of Defence | £280k | Aug 2026 |
| AI Consultancy and Support Services | Essex County Council | £49k | Aug 2026 |
| ServiceNow Professional Services P1 | Met Office | £122k | Aug 2026 |
| Call-Off : Highways Fault Reporting and Case Management System | Lincolnshire County Council | £156k | Aug 2026 |
Where it sits
Codes above 72266000
- 72000000IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 72200000Software programming and consultancy services
- 72260000Software-related services
- 72266000Software consultancy services
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More specific
Codes beneath 72266000
None. 72266000 is as specific as the vocabulary goes for software consultancy services.
Questions
About CPV code 72266000
What is CPV code 72266000?
CPV code 72266000 is "Software consultancy services", a category in the Common Procurement Vocabulary used to classify UK public sector contracts. It, or a more specific code beneath it, was used on 181 UK public contracts since 2023, awarded by 101 buyers, most often NS&I and Ministry of Defence. The typical contract was worth about £123k.
Which codes sit above and below 72266000?
72266000 sits under 72000000 (IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support), then 72200000 (Software programming and consultancy services), then 72260000 (Software-related services). It has no more specific codes beneath it.
Who wins contracts under CPV code 72266000?
The suppliers named most often on UK public contracts under 72266000 since 2023 are CapGemini UK PLC (7), IBM United Kingdom LTD (5), Specialist Computer Centres PLC (4). 145 different suppliers have won work under this code.
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