CPV 92000000
Recreational, cultural and sporting services — UK government contracts
201
Contracts indexed
£2.2b
Known total value
What UK government contracts fall under CPV 92000000?
Division 92 covers recreational, cultural and sporting services — leisure-centre operation, library services, museum and heritage services, events, arts programmes and sports development. Sports goods are division 37.
Councils are the principal buyers: leisure operating contracts (increasingly insourced or re-tendered on new models), library service points, events programmes and culture strategies. Arts Council-funded bodies and national heritage organisations also publish here.
Tendarix indexes 201 contracts in this category from Contracts Finder, Find a Tender, the devolved-nation portals and 400+ council procurement sites, each with a plain-English AI summary.
Procurement activity over the last 12 months
113 contracts worth £933.3m in disclosed value were published for Recreational, cultural and sporting services (CPV 92000000) in the last year. Bars show monthly contract volume; the line tracks known award value.
Recent tenders
EOI for the Provision of Interim Off-Site Storage of the Priaulx Library Collections
Tarbert Heritage Scheme: Textile Heritage Community Project - Threads of the Sea (HES/Lottery Funded) (RETENDER)
£10kCT1845 Film and Photography Services Framework Agreement
£160kWaste Management (sustainable) services
YOUTH CINEMA INITIATIVE DEVELOPMENT CO-ORDINATOR
Environmental Monitoring System for Collections
Maintenance and Repair of CCTV, Door Entry & Fire Alarm Systems 2026-2028
PRO005124 – Works – Dynamic Market – Building, Operations, Labour & Trade Services
Event Manager - Liberation Day Event Management, PR, Social Media and Website Services
2955 - Ride Strive & Thrive Cycling
Ride Strive & Thrive Cycling
Ride Strive & Thrive Cycling
Ride Strive & Thrive Cycling
London Youth Games & London Mini Marathon Championship Coordinator
£165k–170kContract for supply of products and/or services
£600kProject Tullie Phase 3: Digital Installation Design - Request for Quotation
£0kPAN3504 - PlayZones - Armadale Drive
£239kExhibition design and fit out
£180kImmersive Theater Installation and Exhibition Alterations
£265kPAN3506 - PlayZones - Elston Fields
£294kHow to win recreational, cultural and sporting services tenders
Leisure operation tenders hinge on financial modelling honesty (post-pandemic income projections, utilities risk share) and health-outcome partnerships with public-health teams — bring social-value measurement (Social Value TOMs, Moving Communities data) as standard. Smaller cultural/events lots value co-design with communities and track records of audience growth on modest budgets.
Frequently asked questions
What does CPV code 92000000 cover?
Division 92 covers recreational, cultural and sporting services — leisure-centre operation, library services, museum and heritage services, events, arts programmes and sports development. Sports goods are division 37.
How many Recreational, cultural and sporting services contracts are published in the UK?
Tendarix has indexed 201 UK public-sector contracts in this category from Contracts Finder, Find a Tender, the devolved-nation portals and 400+ council websites, with a combined known value of £2.2bn. New notices are added daily as buyers publish them.
Who buys Recreational, cultural and sporting services in the public sector?
Recent buyers on Tendarix include Newry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMD), TULLIE HOUSE MUSEUM AND ART GALLERY TRUST, Historic Environment Scotland. Councils are the principal buyers: leisure operating contracts (increasingly insourced or re-tendered on new models), library service points, events programmes and culture strategies. Arts Council-funded bodies and national heritage organisations also publish here.
How do I win Recreational, cultural and sporting services tenders?
Leisure operation tenders hinge on financial modelling honesty (post-pandemic income projections, utilities risk share) and health-outcome partnerships with public-health teams — bring social-value measurement (Social Value TOMs, Moving Communities data) as standard. Smaller cultural/events lots value co-design with communities and track records of audience growth on modest budgets.