CPV category
79956000: Fair and exhibition organisation services
CPV code 79956000 is "Fair and exhibition organisation services", a category in the Common Procurement Vocabulary used to classify UK public sector contracts. It, or a more specific code beneath it, was used on 35 UK public contracts since 2023, awarded by 25 buyers, most often UK Shared Business Services Ltd and DVSA - Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency. The typical contract was worth about £34k.
UK public contracts since 2023
How buyers use 79956000
- Contracts
- 35
- Buyers
- 25
- Typical value
- £34k
- Ending in 18 months
- 3
By year of award: 2023 11 · 2024 18 · 2025 2 · 2026 4. Figures as of 23 September 2026. Typical value is the median of single-supplier contracts with a published value (30).
Buyers using this code most
Suppliers winning most often
- Built Environment Networking Limited2
- The UK Careers Fair Limited2
- SMG UK Ltd T/A ASM Global2
- Bray Leino Limited1
- UCAS Media Limited1
- BDRC Continental Ltd. (trading as BVA BDRC)1
- Farnborough International Ltd1
- The British Insurance Brokers Association1
Recent contracts under 79956000
| Contract | Buyer | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| ID 6025438 - PSNI - Corporate Events Management Service | Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) | £562k | Sept 2026 |
| Provision, Installation and Operation of Christmas Attractions in Albert Square Manchester | Manchester City Council | £29m | Sept 2026 |
| Interim Democratic Services Manager | Lincolnshire County Council | £62k | Jul 2026 |
| JSaRC S&P Event Management 2027 - 2031 | Home Office | May 2026 | |
| US_25190 - Graduation Robing & Photography | UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX (THE) | Oct 2025 | |
| Nursing in Practice, Events, Publications | UKHSA | £16k | Jan 2025 |
| GSS24736 Founders4Schools | UK Shared Business Services Ltd | £15k | Oct 2024 |
| Croydon Careers Fair & Follow Up Event - Sponsorship | London Borough Of Croydon | £35k | Sept 2024 |
Where it sits
Codes above 79956000
- 79000000Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 79900000Miscellaneous business and business-related services
- 79950000Exhibition, fair and congress organisation services
- 79956000Fair and exhibition organisation services
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More specific
Codes beneath 79956000
None. 79956000 is as specific as the vocabulary goes for fair and exhibition organisation services.
Questions
About CPV code 79956000
What is CPV code 79956000?
CPV code 79956000 is "Fair and exhibition organisation services", a category in the Common Procurement Vocabulary used to classify UK public sector contracts. It, or a more specific code beneath it, was used on 35 UK public contracts since 2023, awarded by 25 buyers, most often UK Shared Business Services Ltd and DVSA - Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency. The typical contract was worth about £34k.
Which codes sit above and below 79956000?
79956000 sits under 79000000 (Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security), then 79900000 (Miscellaneous business and business-related services), then 79950000 (Exhibition, fair and congress organisation services). It has no more specific codes beneath it.
Who wins contracts under CPV code 79956000?
The suppliers named most often on UK public contracts under 79956000 since 2023 are Built Environment Networking Limited (2), The UK Careers Fair Limited (2), SMG UK Ltd T/A ASM Global (2). 42 different suppliers have won work under this code.
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