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CPV 72212430

Inventory management software development services

Inventory management software development is the bespoke build of a system that tracks what an organisation holds and where it sits: stock levels, goods in and out, locations, reorder points, and the physical assets a body has to account for. Under CPV code 72212430, a contracting authority is paying for that software to be written, modified or extended, not buying an off-the-shelf package.

It sits inside Business transaction and personal business software development services (72212400), the development branch that mirrors the packaged-product codes one tree over. The line that defines it is purpose plus delivery: a custom build whose job is tracking and controlling stock or held assets, rather than an existing product licensed and configured.

This is a specialised, low-frequency code. 35 awards carry it (TED 2009-2026), of which 23 disclose a value, and across those the mean runs to about €917k. Spain, France and Romania place the most. The mix of disclosed values is wide, which fits a code that covers everything from a small interest-register tool to a multi-year asset-platform rebuild.

Public search interest in the bare term is low, which fits a code most contracting authorities reach through a parent category or an existing framework rather than by searching for it directly.

When to use this code

For buyers contracting authority

Reach for 72212430 when the contract's point is building or substantially modifying a stock-control or asset-tracking system to order, rather than licensing a finished product. The defining test is bespoke development: design, code, migration and integration work that produces a system fitted to the authority's own holdings and processes.

The boundary that trips contracting authorities is the packaged-product code, Inventory management software package (48430000). If the requirement is an off-the-shelf product configured to fit, that 48-series code is the right home; reserve 72212430 for work where writing or reworking the software is the deliverable.

The other common overlap is finance. Inventory and asset systems often touch the ledger, so it is tempting to default to the accounting-development sibling (72212440). Keep it here when stock or asset control is the dominant purpose, and switch only when the financial-analysis or accounting layer is what the contract is really for.

For suppliers bidding

Winners here are custom-software firms and system integrators that build line-of-business systems to specification, not resellers shipping a licensed package. If you bid, your case rests on delivery references for comparable stock, asset or property-register systems, a credible data-migration plan, and integration experience with the ledger and ERP systems these tools have to talk to.

The shape of the work rewards firms that can both build and then stay on for modification and extension, because a bespoke stock or asset system rarely ends at go-live: it grows new functions, absorbs new sites and follows the authority's processes as they change. That continuity favours a supplier who can carry the system past go-live.

Expect competition from two directions: packaged-product vendors bidding the off-the-shelf route under 48430000, and broader business-software development shops arriving from the parent code (72212400). Where it nets out: an authority writing a bespoke inventory build wants proof you have shipped one before, so a sharp, specific delivery credential beats a generalist development pitch. It is a quiet, specialised code, far less crowded than the maintenance and general-development codes next door.

Industries and typical projects

Software development Custom software System integration Public sector IT

Commonly confused with

48430000
That code buys an off-the-shelf inventory management package; 72212430 pays for the software to be built or modified to order.
72212440
Financial analysis and accounting software development covers the ledger layer; pick 72212430 when stock or asset control is the dominant purpose.
72212400
The broader business-software development parent. Choose 72212430 when the build is specifically an inventory or asset-tracking system.

Example award titles

  • FCC/298/24.F Establishment of a Single Party Framework for the Provision of a Stock Control Management System for Fingal County Council with an Initial Contract
  • Provision of Services for a New Asset and Property Interest Management System
  • Lagerverwaltungssystem Elvetino AG (CH)
  • SISTEMA DE INVENTARIO Y GESTIÓN INTEGRAL DEL PATRIMONIO DE LA JUNTA DE ANDALUCÍA (ES)
  • Dezvoltare aplicatii software la cerere pentru sistemul informatic tip platforma gestiune stocuri magazie (RO)
  • "Turto valdymo sistemos diegimo" programinės įrangos sukūrimo, modifikavimo ir įdiegimo paslaugų pirkimas (LT)

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Hierarchy

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72212000
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Documented June 2026 · AI-augmented body, human-reviewed before publication. Editorial policy.