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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/utilities-contracts-regulations-1996/schedule-4/part-A",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1996/2911",
  "legislation_title": "The Utilities Contracts Regulations 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/utilities-contracts-regulations-1996",
  "path": "schedule/4/part/A",
  "kind": "part",
  "number": "A",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Category\nServices\nCPCReference\n1.\nMaintenance and repair of vehicles and equipment\n6112, 6122, 633, 886\n2.\nTransport by land, including armoured car services and courier services but not including transport of mail and transport by rail\n712 (except 71235), 7512, 87304\n3.\nTransport by air but not transport of mail\n73 (except 7321)\n4.\nTransport of mail by land, other than by rail, and by air\n71235, 7321\n5.\nTelecommunications services other than voice telephony, telex, radiotelephony paging and satellite services\n752\n6.\nFinancial services\n(a) Insurance services\n(b) Banking and investment services other than contracts\n(b) for the issue, sale, purchase or transfer of securities or other financial instruments and central bank services\n81 (Part) 812, 814\n7.\nComputer and related services\n84\n8.\nR & D services where the benefits accrue exclusively to the utility for its use in the conduct of its own affairs and the services are to be wholly paid for by the utility\n81 (Part) 812, 814\n9.\nAccounting, auditing and book-keeping services\n862\n10.\nMarket research and public opinion polling services\n864\n11.\nManagement consultancy services and related services, but not arbitration and conciliation services\n865, 866\n12.\nArchitectural services: engineering services and integrated engineering services: urban planning and landscape architectural services: related scientific and technical consulting services: technical testing and analysis services\n867\n13.\nAdvertising services\n871\n14.\nBuilding-cleaning services and property management services\n874 82201 to 82206\n15.\nPublishing and printing services on a fee or contract basis\n88442\n16.\nSewerage and refuse disposal service: sanitation and similar services\n94",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "CPC stands for the Central Product Classification of the United Nations."
    }
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  },
  "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."
}