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COV - POPs and Mattresses Waste Disposal

Coventry City Council · Local authority

In brief

Coventry City Council has announced plans to buy waste 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 £600,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 3 years, up to 5 years with extensions, starting 1 September 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.

Can I win this?

Competition

Typical: a median of 4 bids per contract for this buyer (from 64 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

The Council is undertaking this market engagement exercise to better understand the current and emerging disposal, treatment and recovery options available for waste mattresses and other bulky household waste streams that may be impacted by Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs).

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 011377-2026

About the buyer

Coventry City CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

175

Awards

111

Suppliers it has used most for waste

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From notice 011377-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 9 February 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.