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UK GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT

Public-sector buyer · United Kingdom

Coventry City Council

Coventry City Council is a UK public-sector contracting authority. This profile aggregates its public-record procurement — top suppliers, categories, recent awards, open tenders and expiring contracts.

Data period: 2023-07-31 to 2026-07-31Updated 2026-07-31

£7.4bn

Total spend

551

Contract awards

418

Unique suppliers

£14.6M

Avg contract

According to ENKII, Coventry City Council has awarded 551 contracts worth £7.4bn to 418 suppliers between 2023-07-31 and 2026-07-31, at an average contract value of £14.6M, with the top five suppliers holding 94% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to Coventry City Council

Top-five suppliers hold 94% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
E.ON UK plc3£4.0bn
Abacus Fostering Limited1£2.8bn
Egis Transport Solutions Limited4£70.0M
Change Grow Live Services Ltd5£58.9M
MATRIX NETWORKS LIMITED3£44.3M
Highway Traffic Management Ltd4£24.0M
Esteemed Life Ltd1£23.5M
Biffa Waste Services Ltd2£19.1M
JEAKINS WEIR LIMITED2£17.0M
AMT Projects Construction Limited1£16.0M
Bablake House Ltd1£15.0M
PEOPLE POTENTIAL POSSIBILITIES1£14.8M
Waterman Infrastructure & Environment Limited1£13.4M
JD Construction Utilities Ltd1£12.0M
TOTAL GAS & POWER LIMITED1£12.0M
Associated Architects LLP2£10.0M
BIOGEN (UK) LIMITED1£9.6M
AMBION CONTRACTORS LTD1£8.8M
Jeakins Weir Limited1£8.5M
GREENSQUAREACCORD LIMITED1£8.5M

Procurement categories

What Coventry City Council buys

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.

Consultative engineering and construction services

71310000
48 awards£4.1bn

Social work services

85310000
36 awards£2.9bn

Electrical installation work

45310000
5 awards£45.9M

Building construction work

45210000
25 awards£40.7M

Property management services of real estate on a fee or contract basis

70330000
22 awards£31.5M

Refuse disposal and treatment

90510000
9 awards£27.2M

Support services for land transport

63710000
6 awards£24.4M

Construction work for pipelines, communication and power lines, for highways, roads, airfields and railways; flatwork

45230000
7 awards£15.8M

Construction consultancy services

71530000
4 awards£13.7M

Specialised chemical products

24950000
3 awards£13.5M

Mechanical shovels, excavators and shovel loaders, and mining machinery

43260000
2 awards£12.2M

Tutorial services

80590000
7 awards£12.0M

Gaseous fuels

09120000
1 award£12.0M

Architectural design services

71220000
3 awards£10.0M

Networking software package

48210000
9 awards£7.7M

Heavy-duty motor vehicles

34140000
5 awards£7.7M

Forms

22820000
2 awards£7.5M

Social services

85320000
14 awards£7.2M

Software-related services

72260000
12 awards£6.2M

Petroleum and distillates

09130000
1 award£6.0M

Recent contracts

Latest Coventry City Council contracts awarded

The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.

COV - Monitoring and Evaluation of School Improvement Activity 2026

Amanda Mordey Send Support · 2026-07-29

£200K

COV - LEVI Pilot Project for Street Charging Hubs

Solnet Consultant Limited · 2026-07-29

£1.6M

COV - CVLR Pedestrian Protection Model

CU Services Ltd · 2026-07-24

£36K

COV - Accounts Payable Recovery Audit (2026)

Liberata UK Limited · 2026-07-21

COV - Paediatric First Aid Courses (RFQ)

TIGERLILY FIRST AID TRAINING LTD · 2026-07-16

£35K

COV - Keresley Grange Primary School - Temporary Classrooms

PORTAKABIN LIMITED · 2026-07-10

£373K

COV - Coventry Music - Music Tutor DPS Award Notice

Karel Vrbik · 2026-07-10

£2.0M

COV - 8132 - Coventry Music - Music Tutor DPS Award Notice

Louise Calver · 2026-07-10

£102K

The supply of temporary Hostile Vehicle Mitigation (HVM) equipment

Crowdguard Limited · 2026-07-09

COV - Taxi Framework

D.G Private Hire Ltd · 2026-07-03

£14.1M

CVLR Pre-engineering Services - Vehicle Doors

VENTURA SYSTEMS LIMITED · 2026-07-02

£20K

CVLR Pre-engineering Services - Vehicle Doors

VENTURA SYSTEMS LIMITED · 2026-07-02

£20K

COV 26659 CityFibre

CityFibre Ltd · 2026-06-30

£25K

COV - West Midlands Children's Regional Residential Care Framework (2025) - Placement

MEADOWS CARE LIMITED · 2026-06-29

£728K

COV - West Midlands Children's Regional Residential Care Framework (2025) - Placement

HEXAGON CARE SERVICES LIMITED · 2026-06-29

£643K

Refurbishment of an existing MUGA at Jardine Crescent into a PlayZone

Support in Sport (UK) Ltd · 2026-06-18

£249K

Refurbishment of an existing MUGA at Longford Park into a PlayZone

Support in Sport (UK) Ltd · 2026-06-18

£227K

COV-Mobility Credit (Cycle Vouchers)

XLR8 Sports Limited · 2026-06-17

£5.5M

COV - Support for Adults with a Learning Disability (DPS) - Call Off against lot A6 or Expression of Interest - 18.5.26

COVENTRY, WARWICKSHIRE & WORCESTERSHIRE MIND LIMITED · 2026-06-12

£2.4M

Lot 1 180-degree Excavator c/w Bucket and Lifting Forks with or without hydraulic breaker

AMBION CONTRACTORS LTD · 2026-06-12

£8.8M

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Open Coventry City Council tenders

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COV-Parks Services

Deadline: 2026-08-10

£2.0M

COV - Housing Delivery

COV - PIPELINE - Early Intervention and Young People’s Substance Misuse Service (2027)

COV - PIPELINE - Supported Living Accommodation and Day Opportunities for adults and older people with learning disabilities, physical/sensory impairment, mental ill health, autism, complex behaviour & dual diagnosis 2027

COV - PIPELINE - Integrated Adult Lifestyle Service (2027)

COV - Children Social Care System

Parks Services

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

£685K

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

Hire of Plant with Operator (2026)

£7.0M

COV - Levi Pilot Project - Pre Market Engagement

COV - Levi Pilot Project - Pre Market Engagement

Provision of Supported Accommodation and Floating Support for Young People (Aged 16-24) - 2026

£21.9M

COV - Early Intervention and Young People's Substance Misuse Service (2025)

COV - Careers advice & support to Coventry schools - 2025

Housing Related Support Services (2026)

£14.8M

COV - Preventative Support Programme Recommissioning

COV - Removals and Storage (2025)

COV - PIPELINE - Professional Service Secondees

£4.4M

COV - PIPELINE - Professional Service Secondees

£4.4M

Pipeline

Contracts expiring in the next 12 months

When these contracts end, Coventry City Council typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.

Empty Homes Review

Expires: 2026-08-13

£400K

COV - One Coventry Prevention Services

Expires: 2026-08-14

£277K

COV - Supply of 5L Food Waste Containers

Expires: 2026-08-30

£61K

COV - Baginton Fields School - Temporary Classrooms (supply and installation) - AWARD

Expires: 2026-08-30

£254K

COV - ePEP software for Virtual School

Expires: 2026-08-31

£80K

COV - Stoke Park School Expansion - MDDT

Expires: 2026-08-31

£334K

COV - CVLR Pedestrian Protection Model

Expires: 2026-08-31

£36K

COV - Maintenance of Franking Machines

Expires: 2026-08-31

£29K

COV - CVLR Pedestrian Protection Model

Expires: 2026-08-31

£36K

Canvasser Application licence, support, hosting and maintenance

Expires: 2026-09-01

£60K

Consultancy Services - Infrastructure Delivery

Expires: 2026-09-04

£268K

COV - LD - Voyage Croft House - COV - 20000

Expires: 2026-09-13

£558K

COV - Digital Lifecare Products

Expires: 2026-09-30

£199K

Banking Services

Expires: 2026-09-30

£120K

COV - Food Waste Containers

Expires: 2026-09-30

£700K

COV - City Centre North - Commercial & CPO Advice

Expires: 2026-09-30

£73K

City Centre Cultural Gateway - PM Support

Expires: 2026-09-30

£59K

Sensors for Transport Schemes

Expires: 2026-10-15

£107K

COV - Short Term Residential Reablement Services (12 block bed provision) - AWARD

Expires: 2026-10-16

COV - Short Term Residential Reablement Services (20 block bed provision) - AWARD

Expires: 2026-10-16

£15.0M

COV - MH - Coleshill Road - 20875

Expires: 2026-10-28

£279K

COV - Event Management of Coventry Half Marathon - AWARD

Expires: 2026-10-31

COV - CVLR Vehicle

Expires: 2026-10-31

£1.3M

COV - CVLR Vehicle

Expires: 2026-10-31

£1.3M

Supply of Housing Units for two (2) Wheeled Bins

Expires: 2026-10-31

£32K

COV - MH - Joseph House - 20939

Expires: 2026-11-05

£33K

Highway Material Suppliers further competition (against DPS6269)

Expires: 2026-11-15

£1.8M

COV - LD - Purple Care Top Leathermill Farm - 19287

Expires: 2026-11-24

£223K

Revenue and Benefits Digital Automation

Expires: 2026-11-30

£495K

COV - MH - Lanesborough House - 21240

Expires: 2026-12-02

£53K

COV - MH - Merevale House - 21297

Expires: 2026-12-09

£68K

COV - Provision of MiFi Routers with Unlimited Data

Expires: 2026-12-10

£300K

Average Speed Enforcement Cameras

Expires: 2026-12-31

£740K

COV - 21331 - Provide CCC with streetworks data on the Causeway One.Network platform

Expires: 2026-12-31

£9K

COV - e-Signature Solution

Expires: 2027-01-03

£27K

COV - Contact Centre Telephony Platform Implementation Partner

Expires: 2027-01-07

£160K

COV - Deceased Debtors - CCS Call-Off

Expires: 2027-01-21

£90K

COV - Request for Quotation for the Collection and Maintenance of Household Pets

Expires: 2027-01-31

£90K

Commercial Property Management Software

Expires: 2027-01-31

£272K

COV - 21907 - New hearth for cremator in Canley Crematorium

Expires: 2027-02-02

£40K

LIFT Dashboard

Expires: 2027-02-25

£90K

COV - Genealogy Research via Library computers

Expires: 2027-02-28

£33K

COV - Subscription for 8 Air Quality sensors 2024-2027

Expires: 2027-03-04

£27K

COV - 21311 - Licences and support for Riskonnect's Active Risk Management system

Expires: 2027-03-26

£92K

COV - Appointeeship Services for Vulnerable Adults

Expires: 2027-03-31

£509K

Customer experience software platforms

Expires: 2027-03-31

£665K

COV - Investment Valuations 2024-2026 - AWARD

Expires: 2027-03-31

Mains Gas

Expires: 2027-03-31

£12.0M

COV - Further Competition on the LGRP Framework for Recruitment Advertising and Public Notices

Expires: 2027-03-31

£8.1M

Debt Recovery Legal Services

Expires: 2027-03-31

£80K

Market analysis

Bidding into Coventry City Council — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

94%

Top-5 supplier share

24d

Avg response window

21d

Median response window

25mo

Avg contract duration

Frequently asked

Common questions about selling to Coventry City Council

How much does Coventry City Council spend on procurement?

Coventry City Council awarded 551 contracts totalling £7.4bn between 2023-07-31 and 2026-07-31, working with 418 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £14.6M.

Who are Coventry City Council's top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to Coventry City Council by total award value are E.ON UK plc, Abacus Fostering Limited, Egis Transport Solutions Limited. The top five suppliers together hold 94% of contract value.

What does Coventry City Council buy from suppliers?

Coventry City Council's procurement is concentrated in consultative engineering and construction services, social work services, electrical installation work, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.

How can my business bid for Coventry City Council contracts?

Coventry City Council publishes open tenders on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder. ENKII matches your business against live tenders, identifies certifications you'll need, and surfaces frameworks worth applying to. Free Readiness Score in 3 minutes.

What's the typical response window for Coventry City Council tenders?

Coventry City Council typically gives suppliers a median of 21 days to respond (average 24 days). Standard contract duration is around 25 months.

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Sources & methodology

How this profile is compiled

Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-07-31

This profile aggregates public-record procurement data published by the UK Government under the Open Government Licence v3.0. ENKII fetches, deduplicates, and aggregates source records; we don't edit the underlying facts.

Source portals

  • · Find a Tender (find-tender.service.gov.uk)
  • · Contracts Finder
  • · Spend Network
Full methodology — calculations, refresh cadence & caveats

Source records remain subject to Open Government Licence v3.0 attribution. ENKII doesn't warrant accuracy beyond the source portals' own publication.

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