# Data-processing services (CPV 72310000) · UK Public Procurement Sector Dossier Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/data-processing-services-72310000). UK public procurement sector intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices. > **Tenderline Sector Summary:** Data-processing services (CPV 72310000) covers UK public procurement for Data-processing services. Tracked across 421 published procedures (165 in the last 12 months) across 221 contracting authorities, with 12 live opportunities open for bidding right now. ## Key Sector Information - **Sector:** Data-processing services - **CPV Code:** `72310000` - **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:** 12 - **Notices in Last 12 Months:** 165 - **Total Catalogue Procedures:** 421 - **Active Contracting Authorities (12m):** 101 (221 lifetime) - **Typical Tender Window:** 30 days (median, notice publication to submission deadline) - **Tenderline Sector Dossier:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/data-processing-services-72310000 - **Sector RSS Feed:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/data-processing-services-72310000/feed.xml ## Market Competition & Pricing Benchmarks - **Typical Bids per Lot:** 4 bids (middle half 2–6) (median of 25 procedures, 36 months, contracts) - **Typical Contract Value (Net):** £99k (median net contract award; interquartile range £37k–£270k) - **Deadline to Award Decision:** 49 days (median) - **SME Win Rate:** 33% of declared awards won by small & medium enterprises - **Local Win Rate:** 42% 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 services (CPV 72300000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/data-services-72300000): 157 notices/12m 5. [System and support services (CPV 72250000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/system-and-support-services-72250000): 148 notices/12m 6. [Software programming and consultancy services (CPV 72200000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/software-programming-and-consultancy-services-72200000): 130 notices/12m ## Live Open Tender Opportunities Currently open for bidding in Data-processing services (soonest deadline first): 1. [Digital Analytics Tool](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/digital-analytics-tool-ocds-h6vhtk-078f8b): £28,670,000 · Deadline: 20 Nov 2026 · BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) ## Leading Contracting Authorities in this Sector Top public sector buyers procuring Data-processing services work: 1. [Ministry of Defence](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/ministry-of-defence-gov-d17): 24 notices (5 in last 12m) 2. [NHS England](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nhs-england-gov-pb481): 18 notices (15 in last 12m) 3. [AHDB](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/ahdb-gov-ot204): 11 notices (3 in last 12m) 4. [ORDNANCE SURVEY LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/ordnance-survey-limited-gov-d38): 10 notices (3 in last 12m) 5. [Department for Science, Innovation & Technology](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/department-for-science-innovation-technology-gov-d1381): 8 notices (7 in last 12m) 6. [Department of Health & Social Care](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/department-of-health-social-care-gov-d12): 8 notices (2 in last 12m) 7. [UK Research and Innovation](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/uk-research-and-innovation-gov-pb1221): 8 notices (3 in last 12m) 8. [Defra Network eTendering Portal](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/defra-network-etendering-portal-GB-FTS-99321): 7 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): 47 notices (24%) 2. [South West England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/south-west): 43 notices (22%) 3. [Greater London](https://tenderline.uk/regions/london): 42 notices (22%) 4. [East of England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/east-of-england): 33 notices (17%) 5. [Yorkshire and the Humber](https://tenderline.uk/regions/yorkshire-and-the-humber): 32 notices (17%) 6. [North West England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/north-west): 31 notices (16%) ## Leading Awarded Suppliers in this Sector Top suppliers by distinct contract procedures won in Data-processing services: 1. [Softcat Plc](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/softcat-plc-coh-02174990): 5 procedures across 4 contracting authorities 2. [BT](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/bt-plc-services-coh-02216369): 3 procedures (4 awards) across 3 contracting authorities 3. [CACI Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/caci-ltd-coh-01649776): 3 procedures across 3 contracting authorities 4. [Cellebrite](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/cellebrite-coh-08903114): 3 procedures across 3 contracting authorities 5. [Egton Medical Information Systems Limited 3](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/egton-medical-information-systems-limited-3-coh-02117205): 3 procedures across 3 contracting authorities 6. [Experian Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/experian-limited-coh-00653331): 3 procedures across 3 contracting authorities 7. [NG-IT Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/ng-it-limited-coh-08213861): 3 procedures across 2 contracting authorities 8. [University of Oxford](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/university-of-oxford-GB-FTS-79643): 3 procedures across 2 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 Data-processing services intelligence on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/data-processing-services-72310000) ## 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/data-processing-services-72310000 - **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt