38514200 - Scanning probe microscopes

CPV code 38514200 in the EU Common Procurement Vocabulary refers to Scanning probe microscopes. It sits at level 5 of the CPV hierarchy as a subcategory within the 38 division. This code is nested directly under 38514000, narrowing the broader category into the specific area of scanning probe microscopes. As a leaf code, 38514200 has no further subdivisions and represents the most precise classification available in this branch — buyers should reference it directly in tender notices when the procurement primarily concerns scanning probe microscopes. Contracting authorities across the EU use 38514200 in TED notices and national procurement portals to signal that a tender relates to scanning probe microscopes.