# Magnetic cards (CPV 30160000) · UK Public Procurement Sector Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/magnetic-cards-30160000). UK public procurement sector intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Sector Summary:** Magnetic cards (CPV 30160000) covers UK public procurement for Magnetic cards. Tracked across 78 published procedures (37 in the last 12 months) across 60 contracting authorities, with 4 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Sector Information

- **Sector:** Magnetic cards

- **CPV Code:** `30160000`

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

- **Parent Division:** [Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages (CPV 30000000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/office-and-computing-machinery-equipment-and-supplies-except-30000000)

- **Live Open Tenders:** 4

- **Notices in Last 12 Months:** 37

- **Total Catalogue Procedures:** 78

- **Active Contracting Authorities (12m):** 35 (60 lifetime)

- **Typical Tender Window:** 29 days (median, notice publication to submission deadline)

- **Tenderline Sector Dossier:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/magnetic-cards-30160000

- **Sector RSS Feed:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/magnetic-cards-30160000/feed.xml

## Market Competition & Pricing Benchmarks

- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 5 bids (middle half 5–5) (median of 1 procedures, 36 months, contracts)

- **Typical Contract Value (Net):** £240k (median net contract award; interquartile range £60k–£750k)

- **SME Win Rate:** 10% of declared awards won by small & medium enterprises

- **Local Win Rate:** 18% of awards won by suppliers registered in the delivery region

## Other Classes in Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

1. [Computer equipment and supplies (CPV 30200000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/computer-equipment-and-supplies-30200000): 135 notices/12m

2. [Data-processing machines (hardware) (CPV 30210000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/data-processing-machines-hardware-30210000): 105 notices/12m

3. [Various office equipment and supplies (CPV 30190000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/various-office-equipment-and-supplies-30190000): 96 notices/12m

4. [Computer-related equipment (CPV 30230000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/computer-related-equipment-30230000): 94 notices/12m

5. [Photocopying and offset printing equipment (CPV 30120000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/photocopying-and-offset-printing-equipment-30120000): 63 notices/12m

6. [Office machinery, equipment and supplies except computers, printers and furniture (CPV 30100000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/office-machinery-equipment-and-supplies-except-computers-pri-30100000): 16 notices/12m

## Live Open Tender Opportunities

Currently open for bidding in Magnetic cards (soonest deadline first):

1. [Provision of Fuel Card Solution](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-fuel-card-solution-ocds-h6vhtk-06e4dc): £0 · Deadline: 6 Nov 2026 · Together Housing Association

## Leading Contracting Authorities in this Sector

Top public sector buyers procuring Magnetic cards work:

1. [Ministry of Defence](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/ministry-of-defence-gov-d17): 9 notices (2 in last 12m)

2. [CADENT GAS LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/cadent-gas-limited-coh-10080864): 3 notices (1 in last 12m)

3. [Together Housing Association](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/together-housing-association-rsh-l4160): 2 notices (2 in last 12m) · **1 open**

4. [Cirrus Consortium C/O Halton Housing](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/cirrus-consortium-c-o-halton-housing-GB-FTS-33393): 2 notices (0 in last 12m)

5. [Department of Finance](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/department-of-finance-GB-PPON-PVTL-7513-YWVJ): 2 notices (1 in last 12m)

6. [Government Commercial Agency](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/government-commercial-agency-GB-PPON-PBZB-4962-TVLR): 2 notices (0 in last 12m)

7. [London Councils](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/london-councils-coh-03037449): 2 notices (0 in last 12m)

8. [MAGENTA LIVING](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/magenta-living-rsh-l4435): 2 notices (0 in last 12m)

## Delivery Geography (ITL-1 Regions)

Distribution of published procurement notices by UK delivery region:

1. [North West England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/north-west): 16 notices (34%)

2. [East Midlands](https://tenderline.uk/regions/east-midlands): 13 notices (28%)

3. [Greater London](https://tenderline.uk/regions/london): 11 notices (23%)

4. [South West England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/south-west): 10 notices (21%)

5. [East of England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/east-of-england): 10 notices (21%)

6. [West Midlands](https://tenderline.uk/regions/west-midlands): 9 notices (19%)

## Leading Awarded Suppliers in this Sector

Top suppliers by distinct contract procedures won in Magnetic cards:

1. [Allstar Business Solutions Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/allstar-business-solutions-limited-coh-02631112): 16 procedures across 15 contracting authorities

2. [Shell U.K. Oil Products Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/shell-u-k-oil-products-limited-coh-03625633): 2 procedures across 2 contracting authorities

3. [THOMAS SILVEY,LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/thomas-silvey-limited-coh-00360922): 2 procedures across 2 contracting authorities

4. [Circle K EESTI AS](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/circle-k-eesti-as-GB-PPON-PXPQ-8798-WBBD): 1 procedures (2 awards) across 1 contracting authorities

5. [Advanced Business Software Solutions](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/advanced-business-software-solutions-coh-04345919): 1 procedures across 1 contracting authorities

6. [Allstar](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/allstar-GB-FTS-175825): 1 procedures across 1 contracting authorities

7. [Bemrose Booth Paragon](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/bemrose-booth-paragon-coh-04891375): 1 procedures across 1 contracting authorities

8. [C H Jones Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/c-h-jones-limited-coh-00305804): 1 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 Magnetic cards intelligence on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/magnetic-cards-30160000)

## 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/magnetic-cards-30160000

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