72720000 - Wide area network services

CPV code 72720000 in the EU Common Procurement Vocabulary refers to Wide area network services. It sits at level 3 of the CPV hierarchy as a class within the 72 division. This code is nested directly under 72700000, narrowing the broader category into the specific area of wide area network services. As a leaf code, 72720000 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 wide area network services. Contracting authorities across the EU use 72720000 in TED notices and national procurement portals to signal that a tender relates to wide area network services.