55500000 - Canteen and catering services

CPV code 55500000 in the EU Common Procurement Vocabulary refers to Canteen and catering services. It sits at level 2 of the CPV hierarchy as a group within the 55 division. This code is nested directly under 55000000, narrowing the broader category into the specific area of canteen and catering services. It is further divided into 2 direct sub-codes, each refining the scope of canteen and catering services into more specific goods, services or works. Contracting authorities across the EU use 55500000 in TED notices and national procurement portals to signal that a tender relates to canteen and catering services.