45500000 - Hire of construction and civil engineering machinery and equipment with operator

CPV code 45500000 in the EU Common Procurement Vocabulary refers to Hire of construction and civil engineering machinery and equipment with operator. It sits at level 2 of the CPV hierarchy as a group within the 45 division. This code is nested directly under 45000000, narrowing the broader category into the specific area of hire of construction and civil engineering machinery and equipment with operator. It is further divided into 2 direct sub-codes, each refining the scope of hire of construction and civil engineering machinery and equipment with operator into more specific goods, services or works. Contracting authorities across the EU use 45500000 in TED notices and national procurement portals to signal that a tender relates to hire of construction and civil engineering machinery and equipment with operator.