CPV group

55900000: Retail trade services

8 UK public contracts under 55900000 end in the next 18 months. Get the new tenders filed under it every weekday morning.

61
Contracts since 2023
46
Buyers
8
Ending in 18 months
CPV 55900000: contracts by end datefrom award notices with a published end date, each contract counted once

Hatched quarters fall only partly inside the next 18 months. Busiest whole quarter: Q1 2027.

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8 contracts under 55900000 ending in the next 18 months

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What 55900000 covers

CPV code 55900000 is "Retail trade services", a group in the Common Procurement Vocabulary used to classify UK public sector contracts. It, or a more specific code beneath it, was used on 61 UK public contracts since 2023, awarded by 46 buyers, most often Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government and Winchester City Council. The typical contract was worth about £398k.

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UK public contracts since 2023

How buyers use 55900000

Contracts
61
Buyers
46
Typical value
£398k
Ending in 18 months
8

By year of award: 2023 11 · 2024 16 · 2025 13 · 2026 21. Figures as of 6 November 2026. Typical value is the median of single-supplier contracts with a published value (48).

Suppliers winning most often

  1. Lyreco UK LTD5
  2. WHSmith3
  3. Mentera3
  4. SMT Management Consultants Ltd2
  5. Cotswold Markets Limited2
  6. BIC Innovation Ltd2
  7. Saunders Markets2
  8. Elior UK PLC2

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Where it sits

Codes above 55900000

  1. 55000000Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services
  2. 55900000Retail trade services

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More specific

Codes beneath 55900000

None. 55900000 is as specific as the vocabulary goes for retail trade services.

Questions

About CPV code 55900000

What is CPV code 55900000?

CPV code 55900000 is "Retail trade services", a group in the Common Procurement Vocabulary used to classify UK public sector contracts. It, or a more specific code beneath it, was used on 61 UK public contracts since 2023, awarded by 46 buyers, most often Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government and Winchester City Council. The typical contract was worth about £398k.

Which codes sit above and below 55900000?

55900000 sits under 55000000 (Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services). It has no more specific codes beneath it.

Who wins contracts under CPV code 55900000?

The suppliers named most often on UK public contracts under 55900000 since 2023 are Lyreco UK LTD (5), WHSmith (3), Mentera (3). 53 different suppliers have won work under this code.

How do I get alerts for tenders using CPV code 55900000?

Add 55900000 to a Tender Radar profile, with keywords that describe your work. Each weekday morning you get the new UK public sector notices that match, scored for fit. Because codes cover the codes beneath them, adding 55900000 also catches notices classified under its more specific codes.

How to cite this data

Tender Radar (2026) CPV code 55900000: Retail trade services [Dataset]. Professor AI. Available at: https://tender-radar.co.uk/cpv-codes/55900000-retail-trade-services (Accessed: 7 November 2026).

The figures change as notices are published, so the citation carries the date you read them.

Relative dates (such as “in 6 days”) count from 7 November 2026, when this page was built.

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