79700000 - Investigation and security services

CPV code 79700000 in the EU Common Procurement Vocabulary refers to Investigation and security services. It sits at level 2 of the CPV hierarchy as a group within the 79 division. This code is nested directly under 79000000, narrowing the broader category into the specific area of investigation and security services. It is further divided into 2 direct sub-codes, each refining the scope of investigation and security services into more specific goods, services or works. Contracting authorities across the EU use 79700000 in TED notices and national procurement portals to signal that a tender relates to investigation and security services.