CPV class
72720000: Wide area network services
CPV code 72720000 is "Wide area network services", 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 77 UK public contracts since 2023, awarded by 49 buyers, most often NS&I and Ministry Of Justice. The typical contract was worth about £374k.
UK public contracts since 2023
How buyers use 72720000
- Contracts
- 77
- Buyers
- 49
- Typical value
- £374k
- Ending in 18 months
- 21
By year of award: 2023 13 · 2024 27 · 2025 19 · 2026 18. Figures as of 23 September 2026. Typical value is the median of single-supplier contracts with a published value (63).
Buyers using this code most
Suppliers winning most often
- British Telecommunications PLC9
- CapGemini UK PLC6
- Vodafone LTD5
- IBM United Kingdom LTD5
- Redcentric Solutions Limited3
- CDW Limited3
- Virgin Media Business LTD3
- Convergence (Group Networks) Limited3
Recent contracts under 72720000
Where it sits
Codes above 72720000
- 72000000IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 72700000Computer network services
- 72720000Wide area network services
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More specific
Codes beneath 72720000
None. 72720000 is as specific as the vocabulary goes for wide area network services.
Questions
About CPV code 72720000
What is CPV code 72720000?
CPV code 72720000 is "Wide area network services", 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 77 UK public contracts since 2023, awarded by 49 buyers, most often NS&I and Ministry Of Justice. The typical contract was worth about £374k.
Which codes sit above and below 72720000?
72720000 sits under 72000000 (IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support), then 72700000 (Computer network services). It has no more specific codes beneath it.
Who wins contracts under CPV code 72720000?
The suppliers named most often on UK public contracts under 72720000 since 2023 are British Telecommunications PLC (9), CapGemini UK PLC (6), Vodafone LTD (5). 45 different suppliers have won work under this code.
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