# Computer network services (CPV 72700000) · UK Public Procurement Sector Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/computer-network-services-72700000). UK public procurement sector intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Sector Summary:** Computer network services (CPV 72700000) covers UK public procurement for Computer network services. Tracked across 79 published procedures (24 in the last 12 months) across 65 contracting authorities, with 3 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Sector Information

- **Sector:** Computer network services

- **CPV Code:** `72700000`

- **Classification Level:** CPV Class (4-digit sub-sector)

- **Parent Division:** [IT Services & Software (CPV 72000000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/it-services-software-72000000)

- **Live Open Tenders:** 3

- **Notices in Last 12 Months:** 24

- **Total Catalogue Procedures:** 79

- **Active Contracting Authorities (12m):** 19 (65 lifetime)

- **Typical Tender Window:** 31 days (median, notice publication to submission deadline)

- **Tenderline Sector Dossier:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/computer-network-services-72700000

- **Sector RSS Feed:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/computer-network-services-72700000/feed.xml

## Market Competition & Pricing Benchmarks

- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 5 bids (middle half 5–7) (median of 9 procedures, 36 months, contracts)

- **Typical Contract Value (Net):** £82k (median net contract award; interquartile range £45k–£326k)

- **Deadline to Award Decision:** 51 days (median)

- **SME Win Rate:** 42% of declared awards won by small & medium enterprises

- **Local Win Rate:** 63% of awards won by suppliers registered in the delivery region

## Other Classes in IT Services & Software

1. [Systems and technical consultancy services (CPV 72220000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/systems-and-technical-consultancy-services-72220000): 832 notices/12m

2. [Software-related services (CPV 72260000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/software-related-services-72260000): 806 notices/12m

3. [Programming services of packaged software products (CPV 72210000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/programming-services-of-packaged-software-products-72210000): 518 notices/12m

4. [Data-processing services (CPV 72310000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/data-processing-services-72310000): 165 notices/12m

5. [Data services (CPV 72300000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/data-services-72300000): 157 notices/12m

6. [System and support services (CPV 72250000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/system-and-support-services-72250000): 148 notices/12m

## Leading Contracting Authorities in this Sector

Top public sector buyers procuring Computer network services work:

1. [Ministry of Defence](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/ministry-of-defence-gov-d17): 5 notices (0 in last 12m)

2. [Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/northern-ireland-fire-rescue-service-GB-FTS-124463): 3 notices (0 in last 12m)

3. [University of Bedfordshire](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/university-of-bedfordshire-urn-133841): 3 notices (3 in last 12m)

4. [Cheshire Fire Authority](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/cheshire-fire-authority-GB-PPON-PXBC-3252-DZQJ): 2 notices (2 in last 12m)

5. [Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/cheshire-and-wirral-partnership-nhs-foundation-trust-nhs-rxa): 2 notices (0 in last 12m)

6. [Construction Industry Training Board](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/construction-industry-training-board-gov-pb126): 2 notices (0 in last 12m)

7. [Hastoe HA](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/hastoe-ha-rsh-l0018): 2 notices (2 in last 12m)

8. [Ofgem](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/ofgem-gov-d108): 2 notices (0 in last 12m)

## Delivery Geography (ITL-1 Regions)

Distribution of published procurement notices by UK delivery region:

1. [South East England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/south-east): 23 notices (35%)

2. [East of England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/east-of-england): 17 notices (26%)

3. [South West England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/south-west): 17 notices (26%)

4. [Yorkshire and the Humber](https://tenderline.uk/regions/yorkshire-and-the-humber): 16 notices (24%)

5. [North West England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/north-west): 15 notices (23%)

6. [Greater London](https://tenderline.uk/regions/london): 14 notices (21%)

## Leading Awarded Suppliers in this Sector

Top suppliers by distinct contract procedures won in Computer network services:

1. [BAE Systems Surface Ships Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/bae-systems-surface-ships-ltd-coh-06160534): 4 procedures (5 awards) across 1 contracting authorities

2. [Joskos Solutions](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/joskos-solutions-coh-04212442): 3 procedures across 3 contracting authorities

3. [boxxe Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/boxxe-limited-coh-02109168): 3 procedures across 1 contracting authorities

4. [British Telecommunications Plc](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/british-telecommunications-plc-coh-01800000): 2 procedures (3 awards) across 2 contracting authorities

5. [Glide Student & Residential Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/glide-student-residential-limited-coh-03188615): 2 procedures across 2 contracting authorities

6. [Insight Direct](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/insight-direct-coh-02579852): 2 procedures across 2 contracting authorities

7. [ANYWHERE SIM LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/anywhere-sim-limited-coh-09615065): 2 procedures across 1 contracting authorities

8. [Bistech PLC](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/bistech-plc-coh-02267331): 2 procedures across 1 contracting authorities

## Interactive Intelligence & Provenance

> **Complete Sector Analytics:** In-depth competition distributions, tender value histograms, procurement routes, and historical tender registers are available on Tenderline:

> [Explore interactive Computer network services intelligence on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/computer-network-services-72700000)

## Provenance and Open Data

- **Data Source:** Compiled from official UK public notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

- **Canonical Sector URL:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/computer-network-services-72700000

- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt