38290000 - Surveying, hydrographic, oceanographic and hydrological instruments and appliances

CPV code 38290000 in the EU Common Procurement Vocabulary refers to Surveying, hydrographic, oceanographic and hydrological instruments and appliances. It sits at level 3 of the CPV hierarchy as a class within the 38 division. This code is nested directly under 38200000, narrowing the broader category into the specific area of surveying, hydrographic, oceanographic and hydrological instruments and appliances. It is further divided into 6 direct sub-codes such as 38291000, 38292000, 38293000, each refining the scope of surveying, hydrographic, oceanographic and hydrological instruments and appliances into more specific goods, services or works. Contracting authorities across the EU use 38290000 in TED notices and national procurement portals to signal that a tender relates to surveying, hydrographic, oceanographic and hydrological instruments and appliances.