33160000Level 3

33160000 - Operating techniques

CPV code 33160000 in the EU Common Procurement Vocabulary refers to Operating techniques. It sits at level 3 of the CPV hierarchy as a class within the 33 division. This code is nested directly under 33100000, narrowing the broader category into the specific area of operating techniques. It is further divided into 9 direct sub-codes such as 33161000, 33162000, 33163000, each refining the scope of operating techniques into more specific goods, services or works. Contracting authorities across the EU use 33160000 in TED notices and national procurement portals to signal that a tender relates to operating techniques.

Direct sub-codes (9)

Translations in 24 EU languages

English (EN)

33160000 - Operating techniques

Lithuanian (LT)

33160000 - Operacinių techninė įranga

German (DE)

33160000 - Operationstechnik

French (FR)

33160000 - Techniques opératoires

Spanish (ES)

33160000 - Técnicas operatorias

Italian (IT)

33160000 - Tecnica operatoria

Polish (PL)

33160000 - Techniki operacyjne

Romanian (RO)

33160000 - Tehnici operatorii

Bulgarian (BG)

33160000 - Операционна техника

Czech (CS)

33160000 - Operační technika

Danish (DA)

33160000 - Operationsteknik

Greek (EL)

33160000 - Εγχειριτική τεχνική

Estonian (ET)

33160000 - Operatsioonitehnika

Finnish (FI)

33160000 - Leikkaussalin tekniikka

Irish (GA)

33160000 - Operating techniques

Croatian (HR)

33160000 - Operacijska tehnika

Hungarian (HU)

33160000 - Műtéti technikák

Latvian (LV)

33160000 - Operāciju tehnika

Maltese (MT)

33160000 - Teknika ta' l-operazzjonijiet

Dutch (NL)

33160000 - Operatietechniek

Portuguese (PT)

33160000 - Técnicas cirúrgicas

Slovak (SK)

33160000 - Operačná technika

Slovenian (SL)

33160000 - Operacijska tehnika

Swedish (SV)

33160000 - Operationsteknik

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