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Buyer profile · Local authority
Coventry City Council tenders and contracts
- Tenders published
- 48
- About one every 8 days
- Contracts awarded
- 122
- To 279 different suppliers
- Value awarded
- £80m
- 77 contracts, frameworks excluded
- Typical contract
- £100k
- Median value awarded
- Open now
- 4
- 5 contracts end in 90 days
Figures cover in the last 12 months, from notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Open tenders
- £5mframework ceiling
- £1.64mestimated
- £600kestimated
- £800kframework ceiling
Coming up
Pipeline, market engagement and planned procurement notices: early warning of tenders to come.
- £500kframework ceiling
- Value not stated
- Value not stated
- £1.3mestimated
- Value not stated
- Value not stated
- Value not stated
- Value not stated
- Value not stated
- Value not stated
When it goes to market
Tender notices published each month. Active in 12 of 12 months.
What it buys
Procurements in the last 12 months, by trade.
What its tenders ask for
Accreditations and conditions its notices mention in the last 12 months. Always check the tender documents.
Who it buys from
Suppliers awarded contracts in the last 12 months, by value awarded (frameworks excluded).
How it buys
How much of its work was open to any supplier.
- Advertised openly (any supplier could bid)40%
- Framework call-off (only suppliers on the framework)6%
- Invited quotes (the buyer chose whom to ask)6%
- Direct award (no competition)48%
Scorecard
How we scoreHow Coventry City Council has bought over the last 12 months, compared with similar buyers.
- Time to bid
- 31 days
- Longer than 56% of local authorities
- Based on 44 advertised tenders
- Advertised openly
- 40%
- Lower than 66% of local authorities
- Based on 159 procurements
- Won by small firms
- 70%
- Higher than 56% of local authorities
- Based on 289 winning suppliers
- Bids per contract
- 4
- Fewer than 56% of local authorities
- Based on 72 awards
- Split into lots
- 17%
- Higher than 57% of local authorities
- Based on 48 advertised tenders
- Direct awards
- 48%
- Higher than 82% of local authorities
- Based on 159 procurements
- Cancelled
- 6%
- Higher than 57% of local authorities
- Based on 48 tenders
Compared with other local authorities
Coventry City Council: 31 days
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| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 0–5 days | 1 |
| 5–10 days | 0 |
| 10–15 days | 0 |
| 15–20 days | 2 |
| 20–25 days | 17 |
| 25–30 days | 135 |
| 30–35 days | 132 |
| 35–40 days | 27 |
| 40–45 days | 2 |
| 45–50 days | 2 |
| 50–55 days | 1 |
| 55–60 days | 0 |
| 60+ days | 0 |
Coventry City Council: 4
Show as a table
| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 0–2 bids | 4 |
| 2–4 bids | 78 |
| 4–6 bids | 89 |
| 6–8 bids | 57 |
| 8–10 bids | 18 |
| 10–12 bids | 16 |
| 12–14 bids | 8 |
| 14–16 bids | 3 |
| 16–18 bids | 2 |
| 18–20 bids | 0 |
| 20+ bids | 9 |
Coventry City Council: 40%
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| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 0–10% | 21 |
| 10–20% | 29 |
| 20–30% | 44 |
| 30–40% | 46 |
| 40–50% | 47 |
| 50–60% | 52 |
| 60–70% | 45 |
| 70–80% | 27 |
| 80–90% | 44 |
| 90–100% | 63 |
Coventry City Council: 70%
Show as a table
| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 0–10% | 0 |
| 10–20% | 2 |
| 20–30% | 6 |
| 30–40% | 13 |
| 40–50% | 25 |
| 50–60% | 70 |
| 60–70% | 109 |
| 70–80% | 88 |
| 80–90% | 54 |
| 90–100% | 27 |
Each column is a group of local authorities with similar figures. The coloured column holds Coventry City Council.See the full scoreboard
Contracts ending in the next 90 days
Contracts like these are often re-tendered. Knowing early gives you time to prepare.
| Contract | Current supplier | Value | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| COV - Stoke Park School - Enabling Works | Cawarden Co. Limited | £303k | 13 Nov 2026 |
| COV - 24596 - Services for failed asylum seekers | Refugee Action | £89k | 31 Dec 2026 |
| COV - 24930 - Clearance for adults with hoarding issues | Clearance with Care Ltd | £95k | 31 Dec 2026 |
| COV - Sports Pavilion Demolition - Mitchell Avenue | Cawarden Co. Limited | £34k | 6 Jan 2027 |
| COV - 25166 Provision of cycling lessons, coaching and events in schools | British Cycling Federation | £50k | 31 Jan 2027 |
Recent contract awards
| Contract | Won by | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| COV - Behavioural Change Insight - Waste and Recycling | Influential Agency Ltd | — | 12 Nov 2026 |
| COV-Winter Service Weather Data System (WMCA) | Vaisala Limited | £600k | 5 Nov 2026 |
| COV-Cycle Routes | Breheny Civil Engineering Limited | £1.92m | 2 Nov 2026 |
| COV - Supply of Liquid Fuels 2026 | Standard Fuel Oils Ltd | £6m | 30 Oct 2026 |
| COV - The Purchase of Street Pride Vehicles | Lookers Motor Group Limited | £48k | 29 Oct 2026 |
| COV - The purchase of Street Pride Vehicles | Lookers Motor Group Limited | £130k | 29 Oct 2026 |
| COV - War Memorial Park - Play Area and open plan Multi Use Games Area | Dragon Play & Sports Ltd | £310k | 27 Oct 2026 |
| COV - Engineering Inspection Services | Ashdale Engineering UK Ltd | £300k | 26 Oct 2026 |
| COV - Independent Children's Complaints Investigation 2026 | A P and D Consultancy, Avril Jones, Chealthc Ltd and 7 more | £602k | 22 Oct 2026 |
| COV - One Coventry Prevention Services - Phase 2 | Impower Consulting Limited | — | 20 Oct 2026 |