# CPV 38300000-8: Measuring instruments

Official label (Regulation (EC) No 213/2008):

- EN: Measuring instruments
- PT: Instrumentos de medição
- ES: Instrumentos de medición
- FR: Instruments de mesure

In the tree:
- 38000000-5 Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) (https://trinta.ai/cpv/38000000)

Beneath this code (4):
- 38310000-1 Precision balances
- 38320000-4 Drafting tables
- 38330000-7 Hand-held instruments for measuring length
- 38340000-0 Instruments for measuring quantities

The busiest codes beneath this one, in Portugal:
- 38341300-0 Instruments for measuring electrical quantities (https://trinta.ai/cpv/38341300): 21 contracts, €654.6k
- 38311100-9 Electronic analytical balances (https://trinta.ai/cpv/38311100): 4 contracts, €57.8k
- 38344000-8 Pollution-monitoring devices (https://trinta.ai/cpv/38344000): 4 contracts, €159.7k
- 38341320-6 Voltmeters (https://trinta.ai/cpv/38341320): 3 contracts, €26.2k
- 38341600-3 Radiation monitors (https://trinta.ai/cpv/38341600): 3 contracts, €944.2k
- 38311210-3 Calibration weights (https://trinta.ai/cpv/38311210): 2 contracts, €30.1k
- 38311200-0 Electronic technical balances (https://trinta.ai/cpv/38311200): 1 contract, €62.5k
- 38341100-8 Electron-beam recorders (https://trinta.ai/cpv/38341100): 1 contract, €42.6k
- 38342100-5 Oscillographs (https://trinta.ai/cpv/38342100): 1 contract, €44.2k

Portuguese market, January to July 2026: 179 contracts signed under this code, €6.7m contracted. Counted from the open contract register, all procedure types.
Competition, open procedures only (22 with a published bidder list): 6.1 bids on average, median 5. Direct awards excluded, because there the buyer chooses who bids. All divisions ranked: https://trinta.ai/procurement-statistics

Who buys under it in Portugal (by NIF, contracts in the period):
- SIMDOURO - Saneamento do Grande Porto, SA (514310103): 22
- Universidade do Minho (502011378): 18
- Universidade do Porto (501413197): 13
- Instituto de Telecomunicações (502854200): 13

French market, January to July 2026: 60 marchés notified under this code, €49.9m in notified amounts (framework ceilings included). Counted from the DECP consolidated files, deduplicated, all procedure types.
Competition, competed procedures only (50 declaring their offers, marchés passed without competition excluded): median 2 offers, mean 6 (an allotted marché repeats the consultation total on each lot, so the median is the figure to quote), 28% drew a single offer. Method: https://trinta.ai/barometre

Who buys under it in France (by SIRET, marchés in the period):
- UNIVERSITE DE CAEN NORMANDIE (19141408500016): 10
- RESEAU DES ACHETEURS HOSPITALIERS (RESAH) (13000501000033): 5
- COMMUNE DE DONZENAC (21190720900012): 3
- CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE (CNRS) (18008901303720): 2

Market: Laboratory and research (https://trinta.ai/tenders-by-sector/laboratory-and-research)

Source: https://trinta.ai/cpv/38300000 · All codes: https://trinta.ai/cpv