CPV division
55000000: Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services
340 UK public contracts under 55000000 end in the next 18 months. Get the new tenders filed under it every weekday morning.
- 2,438
- Contracts since 2023
- 1,097
- Buyers
- 340
- Ending in 18 months
Hatched quarters fall only partly inside the next 18 months. Busiest whole quarter: Q3 2027.
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340 contracts under 55000000 ending in the next 18 months
The 5 ending soonest, with the supplier that holds each now. End dates come from the original award notices, so each one is a re-tender with a date on it.
| Contract | Buyer | Held by | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pg MACE Technical Accomodation at MOD Boscombe Down | Ministry of Defence | Wernick Event Hire Limited | Nov 2026in 6 days |
| GB-St. Helens: Contract Award Notice - ACC Venue Hire | Torus Group | The ACC Liverpool Group Ltd | Nov 2026in 13 days |
| Conference Venue November 2026 | UNIVERSITY OF EXETER | Kamkoong Property Co., Ltd. | Nov 2026in 2 weeks |
| Retail Operations Model Articulation and Activation Consultancy | Post Office Limited | MANIFESTO GROWTH LTD | Nov 2026in 2 weeks |
| Conference Facilities | Greater Manchester Combined Authority | DELTA CREWE HALL OP CO LIMITED | Nov 2026in 3 weeks |
Coming up
Planned procurements under 55000000
Tenders buyers have said they will publish, from their Find a Tender pipeline notices, the soonest first.
Tender expected Nov 2026 (in 12 days)
Emergency Temporary Accommodation (Lot 4 Framework)
London Borough of BexleyContract starts Feb 2027
Tender expected Nov 2026 (in 13 days)
The Provision of Accommodation and Low-Level Outreach Support for Care Leavers Aged 18+
Hertfordshire County Council£2.0mContract starts Apr 2027
Tender expected Dec 2026 (in 3 weeks)
Framework for the Provision of Temporary Emergency Accommodation
Gateshead Borough CouncilContract starts Apr 2027
Tender expected Jan 2027 (in 7 weeks)
School Meals and Catering at Shire Hall
Gloucestershire County Council£44.0mContract starts Jul 2028
Tender expected Jan 2027 (in 7 weeks)
NORTH WEST AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS TRUST£3.6mContract starts Jun 2027
And 20 more planned procurements under 55000000.
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What 55000000 covers
CPV code 55000000 is "Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services", a division in the Common Procurement Vocabulary used to classify UK public sector contracts. It, or a more specific code beneath it, was used on 2,438 UK public contracts since 2023, awarded by 1,097 buyers, most often Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office and UK Shared Business Services Ltd. The typical contract was worth about £692k.
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UK public contracts since 2023
How buyers use 55000000
- Contracts
- 2,438
- Buyers
- 1,097
- Typical value
- £692k
- Ending in 18 months
- 340
By year of award: 2023 565 · 2024 458 · 2025 742 · 2026 673. Figures as of 6 November 2026. Typical value is the median of single-supplier contracts with a published value (1,857).
Buyers using this code most
Suppliers winning most often
Recent contracts under 55000000
| Contract | Buyer | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shropshire Church of England Academies Trust - Catering Services Tender | Shropshire Church of England Academies Trust | £906k | Nov 20265 days ago |
| Essex Music Tours | Essex County Council | £1.1m | Oct 20268 days ago |
| Cafe Provisions | Lincolnshire County Council | Oct 202612 days ago | |
| Managed Catering Services (Living+) | Places for People Group Limited | £5.3m | Oct 20262 weeks ago |
| Holiday Playworks for Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council | Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council | £104k | Oct 20262 weeks ago |
| Bordesley Green Girls School (BGGS) ~ Catering Tender | Bordesley Green Girls School | Oct 20262 weeks ago | |
| St John the Baptist Catholic MAT ~ Catering Tender | St John the Baptist Catholic MAT | Oct 20262 weeks ago | |
| Lot: (12) Lot 1L: Universities, Colleges, Large MAT's, WPS - Scotland | Crescent Purchasing Consortium Limited | Framework | Oct 20262 weeks ago |
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Where it sits
Codes above 55000000
55000000 is one of the 45 top-level CPV divisions.
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Questions
About CPV code 55000000
What is CPV code 55000000?
CPV code 55000000 is "Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services", a division in the Common Procurement Vocabulary used to classify UK public sector contracts. It, or a more specific code beneath it, was used on 2,438 UK public contracts since 2023, awarded by 1,097 buyers, most often Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office and UK Shared Business Services Ltd. The typical contract was worth about £692k.
Which codes sit above and below 55000000?
55000000 is a top-level division. It has 6 more specific codes beneath it, the most used being 55500000 (Canteen and catering services).
Who wins contracts under CPV code 55000000?
The suppliers named most often on UK public contracts under 55000000 since 2023 are Aspens Services LTD (135), Innovate Services Limited (96), Compass Contract Services (UK) Limited (91). 1,960 different suppliers have won work under this code.
How do I get alerts for tenders using CPV code 55000000?
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How to cite this data
Tender Radar (2026) CPV code 55000000: Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services [Dataset]. Professor AI. Available at: https://tender-radar.co.uk/cpv-codes/55000000-hotel-restaurant-and-retail-trade-services (Accessed: 7 November 2026).
Relative dates (such as “in 6 days”) count from 7 November 2026, when this page was built.
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