# Dairy products (CPV 15500000) · UK Public Procurement Sector Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/dairy-products-15500000). UK public procurement sector intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Sector Summary:** Dairy products (CPV 15500000) covers UK public procurement for Dairy products. Tracked across 21 published procedures (4 in the last 12 months) across 18 contracting authorities, with 1 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Sector Information

- **Sector:** Dairy products

- **CPV Code:** `15500000`

- **Classification Level:** CPV Class (4-digit sub-sector)

- **Parent Division:** [Food, beverages, tobacco and related products (CPV 15000000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/food-beverages-tobacco-and-related-products-15000000)

- **Live Open Tenders:** 1

- **Notices in Last 12 Months:** 4

- **Total Catalogue Procedures:** 21

- **Active Contracting Authorities (12m):** 4 (18 lifetime)

- **Typical Tender Window:** 31 days (median, notice publication to submission deadline)

- **Tenderline Sector Dossier:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/dairy-products-15500000

- **Sector RSS Feed:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/dairy-products-15500000/feed.xml

## Market Competition & Pricing Benchmarks

- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 2 bids (middle half 1–2) (median of 5 procedures, 36 months, contracts)

- **Typical Contract Value (Net):** £336k (median net contract award; interquartile range £112k–£554k)

- **Deadline to Award Decision:** 42 days (median)

- **SME Win Rate:** 73% of declared awards won by small & medium enterprises

- **Local Win Rate:** 93% of awards won by suppliers registered in the delivery region

## Other Classes in Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

1. [Miscellaneous food products and dried goods (CPV 15890000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/miscellaneous-food-products-and-dried-goods-15890000): 25 notices/12m

2. [Bread products, fresh pastry goods and cakes (CPV 15810000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/bread-products-fresh-pastry-goods-and-cakes-15810000): 18 notices/12m

3. [Coffee, tea and related products (CPV 15860000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/coffee-tea-and-related-products-15860000): 12 notices/12m

4. [Miscellaneous food products (CPV 15800000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/miscellaneous-food-products-15800000): 12 notices/12m

5. [Meat (CPV 15110000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/meat-15110000): 9 notices/12m

6. [Assorted dairy products (CPV 15550000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/assorted-dairy-products-15550000): 9 notices/12m

## Leading Contracting Authorities in this Sector

Top public sector buyers procuring Dairy products work:

1. [Leeds City Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/leeds-city-council-ons-e08000035): 3 notices (0 in last 12m)

2. [APUC Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/apuc-ltd-coh-sc314764): 2 notices (0 in last 12m)

3. [Birmingham City Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/birmingham-city-council-ons-e08000025): 1 notices (0 in last 12m)

4. [Corporate Officer of the House of Commons](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/corporate-officer-of-the-house-of-commons-GB-PPON-PQCD-6982-LPZW): 1 notices (0 in last 12m)

5. [Corporate Officer of the House of Lords](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/corporate-officer-of-the-house-of-lords-GB-PPON-PRMR-5585-NTMY): 1 notices (1 in last 12m)

6. [Dumfries and Galloway Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/dumfries-and-galloway-council-ons-s12000006): 1 notices (0 in last 12m)

7. [East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/east-sussex-healthcare-nhs-trust-nhs-rxc): 1 notices (0 in last 12m)

8. [Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Royal Brompton Hospital c/o Pelican Procurement Services](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/great-ormond-street-hospital-for-children-guy-s-and-st-thoma-GB-FTS-946): 1 notices (0 in last 12m)

## Delivery Geography (ITL-1 Regions)

Distribution of published procurement notices by UK delivery region:

1. [Scotland](https://tenderline.uk/regions/scotland): 6 notices (30%)

2. [Greater London](https://tenderline.uk/regions/london): 4 notices (20%)

3. [Yorkshire and the Humber](https://tenderline.uk/regions/yorkshire-and-the-humber): 3 notices (15%)

4. [West Midlands](https://tenderline.uk/regions/west-midlands): 2 notices (10%)

5. [Wales (Cymru)](https://tenderline.uk/regions/wales): 1 notices (5%)

6. [North West England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/north-west): 1 notices (5%)

## Leading Awarded Suppliers in this Sector

Top suppliers by distinct contract procedures won in Dairy products:

1. [CASTELL HOWELL FOODS LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/castell-howell-foods-limited-coh-02269053): 1 procedures (4 awards) across 1 contracting authorities

2. [Country Fresh Eggs](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/country-fresh-eggs-GB-FTS-149256): 1 procedures (2 awards) across 1 contracting authorities

3. [James Durose](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/james-durose-GB-FTS-32725): 1 procedures (2 awards) across 1 contracting authorities

4. [Multihope Ltd t/a Paynes Foodservice](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/multihope-ltd-t-a-paynes-foodservice-coh-03418741): 1 procedures (2 awards) across 1 contracting authorities

5. [Dennis Thomson (Fresh Meat) Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/dennis-thomson-fresh-meat-ltd-coh-sc171878): 1 procedures across 1 contracting authorities

6. [Embleton Hall Dairies Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/embleton-hall-dairies-ltd-coh-01820846): 1 procedures across 1 contracting authorities

7. [FRESH PASTURES LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/fresh-pastures-limited-GB-FTS-67751): 1 procedures across 1 contracting authorities

8. [FRESHWAYS](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/freshways-coh-03074551): 1 procedures across 1 contracting authorities

## Interactive Intelligence & Provenance

> **Complete Sector Analytics:** In-depth competition distributions, tender value histograms, procurement routes, and historical tender registers are available on Tenderline:

> [Explore interactive Dairy products intelligence on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/dairy-products-15500000)

## Provenance and Open Data

- **Data Source:** Compiled from official UK public notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

- **Canonical Sector URL:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/dairy-products-15500000

- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt
