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Division 3 The supplementary vocabulary may be used to expand the description of the subject of a contract. The items are made up of an alphanumeric code with a corresponding wording allowing further details to be added regarding the specific nature or destination of the goods to be purchased.F1

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The alphanumeric code is made up of:

  • a first level comprising a letter corresponding to a section,

  • a second level comprising a letter corresponding to a group,

  • a third level comprising three digits corresponding to subdivisions.

The last digit serves to verify the previous digits.

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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).