# CPV 38630000-0: Astronomical and optical instruments

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

- EN: Astronomical and optical instruments
- PT: Instrumentos ópticos e de astronomia
- ES: Instrumentos ópticos y de astronomía
- FR: Instruments d'astronomie et d'optique

In the tree:
- 38000000-5 Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) (https://trinta.ai/cpv/38000000)
- 38600000-1 Optical instruments (https://trinta.ai/cpv/38600000)

Beneath this code (6):
- 38631000-7 Binoculars
- 38632000-4 Nightglasses
- 38633000-1 Telescopic sights
- 38634000-8 Optical microscopes
- 38635000-5 Telescopes
- 38636000-2 Specialist optical instruments

The busiest codes beneath this one, in Portugal:
- 38636100-3 Lasers (https://trinta.ai/cpv/38636100): 10 contracts, €883.8k
- 38634000-8 Optical microscopes (https://trinta.ai/cpv/38634000): 5 contracts, €152.8k
- 38635000-5 Telescopes (https://trinta.ai/cpv/38635000): 5 contracts, €65k
- 38631000-7 Binoculars (https://trinta.ai/cpv/38631000): 1 contract, €22.3k
- 38633000-1 Telescopic sights (https://trinta.ai/cpv/38633000): 1 contract, €17.5k
- 38636110-6 Industrial lasers (https://trinta.ai/cpv/38636110): 1 contract, €114.2k

Portuguese market, January to July 2026: 42 contracts signed under this code, €2.3m contracted. Counted from the open contract register, all procedure types.

Who buys under it in Portugal (by NIF, contracts in the period):
- Universidade do Porto - Faculdade de Medicina (FMUP) (501413197): 7
- Instituto de Telecomunicações (502854200): 7
- Universidade do Minho (502011378): 5
- Universidade de Coimbra (501617582): 3

French market, January to July 2026: 27 marchés notified under this code, €17.2m in notified amounts (framework ceilings included). Counted from the DECP consolidated files, deduplicated, all procedure types.
Competition, competed procedures only (21 declaring their offers, marchés passed without competition excluded): median 2 offers, mean 2.1 (an allotted marché repeats the consultation total on each lot, so the median is the figure to quote). Method: https://trinta.ai/barometre

Who buys under it in France (by SIRET, marchés in the period):
- CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE (CNRS) (18008901303720): 6
- DEPARTEMENT DES ALPES DE HAUTE PROVENCE (22040001400019): 3
- SYNDICAT DE PREVENTION, COLLECTE ET DE VALORISATION DES DECHETS DE L'OUEST DE L'EURE (PRECOVAL) (PRECOVAL) (25270386300024): 3
- UNIVERSITE DE LILLE (13002975400012): 2

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

Source: https://trinta.ai/cpv/38630000 · All codes: https://trinta.ai/cpv