# Networks (CPV 32400000) · UK Public Procurement Sector Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/networks-32400000). UK public procurement sector intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Sector Summary:** Networks (CPV 32400000) covers UK public procurement for Networks. Tracked across 101 published procedures (25 in the last 12 months) across 71 contracting authorities, with 5 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Sector Information

- **Sector:** Networks

- **CPV Code:** `32400000`

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

- **Parent Division:** [Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment (CPV 32000000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/radio-television-communication-telecommunication-and-related-32000000)

- **Live Open Tenders:** 5

- **Notices in Last 12 Months:** 25

- **Total Catalogue Procedures:** 101

- **Active Contracting Authorities (12m):** 24 (71 lifetime)

- **Typical Tender Window:** 30 days (median, notice publication to submission deadline)

- **Tenderline Sector Dossier:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/networks-32400000

- **Sector RSS Feed:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/networks-32400000/feed.xml

## Market Competition & Pricing Benchmarks

- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 8 bids (middle half 8–8) (median of 1 procedures, 36 months, contracts)

- **Typical Contract Value (Net):** £191k (median net contract award; interquartile range £45k–£409k)

- **SME Win Rate:** 17% of declared awards won by small & medium enterprises

- **Local Win Rate:** 50% of awards won by suppliers registered in the delivery region

## Other Classes in Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

1. [Television and audio-visual equipment (CPV 32320000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/television-and-audio-visual-equipment-32320000): 108 notices/12m

2. [Network equipment (CPV 32420000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/network-equipment-32420000): 62 notices/12m

3. [Local area network (CPV 32410000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/local-area-network-32410000): 61 notices/12m

4. [Radio transmission apparatus with reception apparatus (CPV 32230000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/radio-transmission-apparatus-with-reception-apparatus-32230000): 43 notices/12m

5. [Microphones and loudspeakers (CPV 32340000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/microphones-and-loudspeakers-32340000): 37 notices/12m

6. [Mobile telephones (CPV 32250000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/mobile-telephones-32250000): 28 notices/12m

## Live Open Tender Opportunities

Currently open for bidding in Networks (soonest deadline first):

1. [PI1301726 - Network Managed Service Provision (NMSP)](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/pi1301726-network-managed-service-provision-nmsp-ocds-h6vhtk-05d36d): £59,750,000 · Deadline: 24 Nov 2026 · Corporate Officer of the House of Lords

2. [Health and Social Care Network (HSCN) Access Services.](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/health-and-social-care-network-hscn-access-services-ocds-h6vhtk-039706): £500,000,000 · Deadline: 23 May 2028 · Crown Commercial Service

## Leading Contracting Authorities in this Sector

Top public sector buyers procuring Networks work:

1. [Digital Catapult](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/digital-catapult-coh-07964699): 12 notices (0 in last 12m)

2. [NATIONAL GRID UK LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/national-grid-uk-limited-coh-04508773): 4 notices (0 in last 12m)

3. [Cornwall Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/cornwall-council-ons-e06000052): 3 notices (1 in last 12m)

4. [Leeds Beckett University](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/leeds-beckett-university-urn-133837): 3 notices (0 in last 12m)

5. [Newcastle University](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/newcastle-university-GB-FTS-95021): 3 notices (0 in last 12m)

6. [Anglian Water Services](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/anglian-water-services-coh-02366656): 2 notices (1 in last 12m)

7. [Coventry University](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/coventry-university-urn-133808): 2 notices (1 in last 12m)

8. [Essex County Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/essex-county-council-ons-e10000012): 2 notices (0 in last 12m)

## Delivery Geography (ITL-1 Regions)

Distribution of published procurement notices by UK delivery region:

1. [West Midlands](https://tenderline.uk/regions/west-midlands): 19 notices (26%)

2. [North East England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/north-east): 19 notices (26%)

3. [Greater London](https://tenderline.uk/regions/london): 17 notices (24%)

4. [Yorkshire and the Humber](https://tenderline.uk/regions/yorkshire-and-the-humber): 16 notices (22%)

5. [South East England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/south-east): 16 notices (22%)

6. [South West England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/south-west): 15 notices (21%)

## Leading Awarded Suppliers in this Sector

Top suppliers by distinct contract procedures won in Networks:

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

2. [Softcat Plc](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/softcat-plc-coh-02174990): 2 procedures across 2 contracting authorities

3. [Virgin Media Business Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/virgin-media-business-ltd-coh-01785381): 2 procedures across 2 contracting authorities

4. [4Net](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/4net-GB-FTS-157441): 1 procedures across 1 contracting authorities

5. [Aspire Technology Solutions Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/aspire-technology-solutions-ltd-coh-12742499): 1 procedures across 1 contracting authorities

6. [Aspire Technology Solutions Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/aspire-technology-solutions-ltd-coh-13742499): 1 procedures across 1 contracting authorities

7. [B & L Coaches](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/b-l-coaches-GB-FTS-21618): 1 procedures across 1 contracting authorities

8. [British Telecom Plc](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/british-telecom-plc-GB-FTS-177500): 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 Networks intelligence on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/networks-32400000)

## 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/networks-32400000

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