CPV class
72720000: Wide area network services
17 UK public contracts under 72720000 end in the next 18 months. Get the new tenders filed under it every weekday morning.
- 263
- Contracts since 2023
- 73
- Buyers
- 17
- Ending in 18 months
Hatched quarters fall only partly inside the next 18 months. Busiest whole quarter: Q4 2027.
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17 contracts under 72720000 ending in the next 18 months
The 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Network services | VCA - Vehicle Certification Agency | Southern Communications Corporate Solutions | Nov 2026in 12 days |
| HMT PSN DNS Service | HM TREASURY | Nominet UK | Jan 2027in 3 months |
| Provision of WIFI across CPS Estate (Internet Service Provider) | CPS | Exponential-E | Mar 2027in 5 months |
| Data Centre Services (from ESHT for SCW) | NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (hosted by NHS England) | East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust (ESHT) | Mar 2027in 5 months |
| Qualtrics - Cloud Professional | UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND | Qualtrics LLC | Jun 2027in 7 months |
Coming up
Planned procurements under 72720000
Tenders buyers have said they will publish, from their Find a Tender pipeline notices, the soonest first.
Tender expected Apr 2027 (in 5 months)
Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN) Services
The Riverside Group LimitedContract starts Nov 2027
Tender expected Oct 2027 (in 11 months)
Atlas Wide Area Network Services
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office£60.0mCompetitive flexible procedureContract starts Mar 2028
Tender expected Nov 2027 (in 1 year 1 month)
Suffolk Pan Public Sector Wide Area Network
Suffolk County Council£14.3mContract starts Jan 2029
Tender expected Feb 2028 (in 1 year 3 months)
Cornwall CouncilContract starts Nov 2028
Tender expected Oct 2026 (2 weeks ago)
Higher Education Networking Supply and Services 3 (HENSS3)
NEUPC Ltd£80.0mCompetitive flexible procedureContract starts Jun 2027
And 1 more planned procurement under 72720000.
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What 72720000 covers
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 263 UK public contracts since 2023, awarded by 73 buyers, most often enFrame CIC (Contracting Authority) and NS&I. The typical contract was worth about £170k.
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UK public contracts since 2023
How buyers use 72720000
- Contracts
- 263
- Buyers
- 73
- Typical value
- £170k
- Ending in 18 months
- 17
By year of award: 2023 165 · 2024 31 · 2025 36 · 2026 31. Figures as of 6 November 2026. Typical value is the median of single-supplier contracts with a published value (127).
Buyers using this code most
Suppliers winning most often
Recent contracts under 72720000
| Contract | Buyer | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSBA – CLOUD CONNECT | Cardiff and Vale University Health Board | £544k | Sept 20262 months ago |
| Network Strategy SD-WAN and Security Service Edge (SSE) | General Medical Council (GMC) | £835k | Sept 20262 months ago |
| WAN Network Backup Links | University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust | £108k | Aug 20263 months ago |
| Colt Primary WAN Circuit | General Medical Council (GMC) | £41k | Aug 20263 months ago |
| Provision of Wide Area Network services for 3 sites. | Cabinet Office | £63k | Aug 20263 months ago |
| 37380000 | Ministry of Defence | £37m | Jul 20263 months ago |
| King George Dock Internet Services | Home Office | £23k | Jul 20263 months ago |
| C442291 WAN Services | Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency | £162k | Jun 20264 months ago |
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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 263 UK public contracts since 2023, awarded by 73 buyers, most often enFrame CIC (Contracting Authority) and NS&I. The typical contract was worth about £170k.
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 Talk Straight Limited (29), RM Education PLC (25), British Telecommunications PLC (22). 128 different suppliers have won work under this code.
How do I get alerts for tenders using CPV code 72720000?
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How to cite this data
Tender Radar (2026) CPV code 72720000: Wide area network services [Dataset]. Professor AI. Available at: https://tender-radar.co.uk/cpv-codes/72720000-wide-area-network-services (Accessed: 7 November 2026).
Relative dates (such as “in 6 days”) count from 7 November 2026, when this page was built.
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