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COV - market Engagement Event and Procurement of an Additional provider for Lot 1 of Children's Targeted Short Breaks

Coventry City Council · Local authority

In brief

Coventry City Council has announced plans to buy care and marketing work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The estimated value is £685,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 4 years, starting 15 April 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

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What the notice says

Coventry City Council are looking to hold a market engagement event and carry out a procurement for one additional provider to join Lot 1 of the Children's Targeted Short Breaks bringing the number of providers under this Lot to three. The Market Engagement Event is scheduled to take place via Microsoft Teams and will be held at 11am on 25th February 2026.

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 008017-2026
  2. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 008317-2026

About the buyer

Coventry City CouncilLast 12 months

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From notice 008017-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 29 January 2026, last updated 30 January 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.