# Switchboards (CPV 32540000) · UK Public Procurement Sector Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/switchboards-32540000). UK public procurement sector intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Sector Summary:** Switchboards (CPV 32540000) covers UK public procurement for Switchboards. Tracked across 3 published procedures (1 in the last 12 months) across 3 contracting authorities, with 1 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Sector Information

- **Sector:** Switchboards

- **CPV Code:** `32540000`

- **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:** 1

- **Notices in Last 12 Months:** 1

- **Total Catalogue Procedures:** 3

- **Active Contracting Authorities (12m):** 1 (3 lifetime)

- **Typical Tender Window:** 34 days (median, notice publication to submission deadline)

- **Tenderline Sector Dossier:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/switchboards-32540000

- **Sector RSS Feed:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/switchboards-32540000/feed.xml

## Market Competition & Pricing Benchmarks

- **Typical Contract Value (Net):** £73k (median net contract award; interquartile range £73k–£73k)

## 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

## Leading Contracting Authorities in this Sector

Top public sector buyers procuring Switchboards work:

1. [British Library Board](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/british-library-board-GB-PPON-PCXZ-9362-XQJM): 1 notices (1 in last 12m)

2. [KBS MARITIME LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/kbs-maritime-limited-coh-13289372): 1 notices (0 in last 12m)

3. [MHRA](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/mhra-gov-ea63): 1 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): 1 notices (100%)

## Leading Awarded Suppliers in this Sector

Top suppliers by distinct contract procedures won in Switchboards:

1. [BALLICOM LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/ballicom-limited-coh-02799428): 1 procedures across 1 contracting authorities

2. [Commercial Services UK Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/commercial-services-uk-ltd-coh-06708923): 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 Switchboards intelligence on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/switchboards-32540000)

## 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/switchboards-32540000

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