# Entertainment services (CPV 92300000) · UK Public Procurement Sector Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/entertainment-services-92300000). UK public procurement sector intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Sector Summary:** Entertainment services (CPV 92300000) covers UK public procurement for Entertainment services. Tracked across 67 published procedures (27 in the last 12 months) across 49 contracting authorities, with 0 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Sector Information

- **Sector:** Entertainment services

- **CPV Code:** `92300000`

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

- **Parent Division:** [Recreational, cultural and sporting services (CPV 92000000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/recreational-cultural-and-sporting-services-92000000)

- **Live Open Tenders:** 0

- **Notices in Last 12 Months:** 27

- **Total Catalogue Procedures:** 67

- **Active Contracting Authorities (12m):** 20 (49 lifetime)

- **Typical Tender Window:** 32 days (median, notice publication to submission deadline)

- **Tenderline Sector Dossier:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/entertainment-services-92300000

- **Sector RSS Feed:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/entertainment-services-92300000/feed.xml

## Market Competition & Pricing Benchmarks

- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 4 bids (middle half 3–6) (median of 9 procedures, 36 months, contracts)

- **Typical Contract Value (Net):** £95k (median net contract award; interquartile range £37k–£198k)

- **Deadline to Award Decision:** 62 days (median)

- **SME Win Rate:** 82% of declared awards won by small & medium enterprises

- **Local Win Rate:** 53% of awards won by suppliers registered in the delivery region

## Other Classes in Recreational, cultural and sporting services

1. [Artistic and literary creation and interpretation services (CPV 92310000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/artistic-and-literary-creation-and-interpretation-services-92310000): 100 notices/12m

2. [Museum services and preservation services of historical sites and buildings (CPV 92520000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/museum-services-and-preservation-services-of-historical-site-92520000): 87 notices/12m

3. [Library and archive services (CPV 92510000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/library-and-archive-services-92510000): 37 notices/12m

4. [Television services (CPV 92220000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/television-services-92220000): 35 notices/12m

5. [Motion picture and video tape production and related services (CPV 92110000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/motion-picture-and-video-tape-production-and-related-service-92110000): 33 notices/12m

6. [Sports facilities operation services (CPV 92610000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/sports-facilities-operation-services-92610000): 31 notices/12m

## Leading Contracting Authorities in this Sector

Top public sector buyers procuring Entertainment services work:

1. [Durham County Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/durham-county-council-ons-e06000047): 5 notices (3 in last 12m)

2. [Bedford Borough Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/bedford-borough-council-ons-e06000055): 3 notices (3 in last 12m)

3. [The Police and Crime Commissioner for Northumbria](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/the-police-and-crime-commissioner-for-northumbria-GB-PPON-PCZY-7834-QRMM): 3 notices (1 in last 12m)

4. [Chesterfield Borough Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/chesterfield-borough-council-ons-e07000034): 2 notices (0 in last 12m)

5. [Dartford Borough Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/dartford-borough-council-ons-e07000107): 2 notices (1 in last 12m)

6. [East Hertfordshire District Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/east-hertfordshire-district-council-ons-e07000242): 2 notices (0 in last 12m)

7. [East Lindsey District Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/east-lindsey-district-council-ons-e07000137): 2 notices (2 in last 12m)

8. [National Galleries of Scotland](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/national-galleries-of-scotland-GB-FTS-3913): 2 notices (0 in last 12m)

## Delivery Geography (ITL-1 Regions)

Distribution of published procurement notices by UK delivery region:

1. [North East England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/north-east): 16 notices (28%)

2. [East of England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/east-of-england): 13 notices (22%)

3. [East Midlands](https://tenderline.uk/regions/east-midlands): 12 notices (21%)

4. [North West England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/north-west): 11 notices (19%)

5. [South East England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/south-east): 10 notices (17%)

6. [South West England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/south-west): 10 notices (17%)

## Leading Awarded Suppliers in this Sector

Top suppliers by distinct contract procedures won in Entertainment services:

1. [Polka Dot Pantomimes](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/polka-dot-pantomimes-coh-07656417): 3 procedures across 2 contracting authorities

2. [IMAGINE THEATRE LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/imagine-theatre-limited-coh-05451769): 2 procedures across 2 contracting authorities

3. [Spillers Pantomimes Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/spillers-pantomimes-ltd-coh-03380530): 2 procedures across 2 contracting authorities

4. [John Nixon Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/john-nixon-ltd-coh-00921639): 2 procedures across 1 contracting authorities

5. [SQUIDSOUP LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/squidsoup-limited-coh-11419214): 2 procedures across 1 contracting authorities

6. [13 suppliers Awarded](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/13-suppliers-awarded-GB-FTS-64464): 1 procedures across 1 contracting authorities

7. [AC Creative Events Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/ac-creative-events-limited-coh-ni684947): 1 procedures across 1 contracting authorities

8. [ASM Global](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/asm-global-GB-FTS-73095): 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 Entertainment services intelligence on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/entertainment-services-92300000)

## 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/entertainment-services-92300000

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