{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2002-2195/annex-I/division-1/division-2",
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  "legislation": "eur/2002/2195",
  "legislation_title": "Regulation (EC) No 2195/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 November 2002 on the Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2002-2195",
  "path": "annex/I/division/1/division/2",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "The main vocabulary is based on a tree structure comprising codes of up to nine digits associated with a wording that describes the supplies, works or services forming the subject of the contract.",
  "text": "The numerical code consists of 8 digits, subdivided as follows:\nthe first two digits identify the divisions (XX000000-Y),\nthe first three digits identify the groups (XXX00000-Y),\nthe first four digits identify the classes (XXXX0000-Y),\nthe first five digits identify the categories (XXXXX000-Y).\nEach of the last three digits gives a greater degree of precision within each category.\nA ninth digit serves to verify the previous digits.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Substituted by Commission Regulation (EC) No 213/2008 of 28 November 2007 amending Regulation (EC) No 2195/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) and Directives 2004/17/EC and 2004/18/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on public procurement procedures, as regards the revision of the CPV (Text with EEA relevance)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2002/2195/annex/I/division/1/division/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:56:17.482038+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}