CPV code 48600000-4Database and operating software package
Public sector buyers use this code when a contract is for database and operating software package. It sits under 48000000, software package and information systems.
What it covers
The code above it
Codes beneath this one
More specific codes inside this one. Buyers pick one of these when a contract is narrower.
Codes at the same level
Codes that share this one's parent. Buyers often file a contract under a neighbour instead of the code you'd expect.
- 48100000Industry specific software package
- 48200000Networking, Internet and intranet software package
- 48300000Document creation, drawing, imaging, scheduling and productivity software package
- 48400000Business transaction and personal business software package
- 48500000Communication and multimedia software package
- 48700000Software package utilities
- 48800000Information systems and servers
- 48900000Miscellaneous software package and computer systems
Codes buyers use instead
Codes that appear on the same notices as this one. If you watch this code alone, this is where the work you miss tends to go.
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Questions people ask
What is CPV code 48600000?
48600000-4 is the CPV code for database and operating software package. It sits under 48000000, software package and information systems. 2 more specific codes sit beneath it.
Do buyers always use 48600000 for this work?
Not always. Buyers often pick a broader code, reuse last year's code, or file a mixed contract under its largest part. So searching by 48600000 alone misses work. Jonty reads each notice in full and matches it to what you do, whatever code the buyer chose.
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