Top suppliers
Top suppliers to Coventry City Council (COV)
Top-five suppliers hold 87% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What Coventry City Council (COV) buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
45210000
4521000045230000
4523000079110000
7911000079950000
7995000045450000
4545000079710000
7971000085320000
8532000045110000
4511000090610000
9061000080530000
8053000085120000
8512000098380000
9838000085310000
8531000071310000
7131000071220000
7122000039370000
3937000045260000
4526000045440000
4544000063710000
6371000079310000
79310000Recent contracts
Latest Coventry City Council (COV) contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
COV - Pearl Hyde School (ERP) - AWARD
GF Tomlinson Group Limited · 2026-01-26
£1.8M
COV - Future Relocation of Coventry Transport Museum - Museum/Venue Designer - AWARD
The Creative Core Group Ltd · 2025-12-12
£47K
COV - Baginton Fields Expansion - Main contractor - AWARD
Jeakins Weir Limited · 2025-11-19
£8.5M
COV - 9 Frankwell & 7 Nutbrook Avenue - Refurbishment Works - AWARD
R&R Contracts Refurbishment and Renovation · 2025-10-22
COV - Further Competition Refreshed Policy speed limits - AWARD
WSP UK Limited · 2025-07-10
£52K
COV - 9 Frankwell Drive & 7 Nutbrook Avenue Cost Consultant Services - AWARD
PMP Consultants · 2025-06-27
£9K
COV - Civil Engineering Support Framework (2025) - AWARD
AMT PROJECTS CONSTRUCTION LTD · 2025-06-24
£16.0M
COV - 9 Frankwell Drive & 7 Nutbrook Avenue - Contractor - AWARD
Lungfish Architects Ltd · 2025-06-20
COV - Pearl Hyde Expansion - AWARD
Gotch Saunders and Surridge LLP · 2025-06-20
COV-Pearl Hyde Expansion & Refurbishment (QS & EA) - AWARD
Pick Everard · 2025-06-20
COV-Finham Park 2 Expansion - AWARD
Deeley Construction Limited · 2025-06-20
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Open opportunities
Open Coventry City Council (COV) tenders
Tenders currently inviting bids. SMEs can respond via the official tender portal.
COV - Westwood Academy – Main Contractor
Deadline: 2026-06-19
COV - Landlord – Temporary Accommodation – Ground Floor Singles Accommodation
Deadline: 2026-06-19
COV-Mobility Credit (Cycle Vouchers)
Deadline: 2026-06-22
COV - Cardinal Wiseman Secondary School – Main Contractor
Deadline: 2026-06-26
COV - Integrated Adult Lifestyle Service (2027)
Deadline: 2026-07-17
COV - Market Engagement - Supporting Families from Temporary Accommodation into Private Rented Sector Accommodation
COV - MARKET ENGAGEMENT - Long Term Home Support 2025
Pipeline
Contracts expiring in the next 12 months
When these contracts end, Coventry City Council (COV) typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.
COV - Pearl Hyde School (ERP) - AWARD
Expires: 2026-08-24
£1.8M
COV - Carers Early Identification and Support - On Line Tool (CCS - SPARKS DPS RM6094 - Further Competition) - AWARD
Expires: 2026-09-08
£118K
COV - Castlewood School - Pupil expansion - AWARD
Expires: 2026-09-11
£1.2M
COV - Independent Childrens Complaints Investigation 2024 - AWARD
Expires: 2026-09-30
COV - Grants to support the development and delivery of a Coventry Advice Service - AWARD
Expires: 2026-09-30
£1.6M
COV - City Centre Paving Cleansing & Chewing Gum Removal (RFQ) - AWARD
Expires: 2026-12-31
£100K
COV - Request for Quotation for the Collection and Maintenance of Household Pets - AWARD
Expires: 2027-01-31
£90K
COV - Quantity Surveyor & Employers Agent Framework 2025 - AWARD
Expires: 2027-02-16
£2.0M
COV - Pearl Hyde Expansion - AWARD
Expires: 2027-02-26
COV - 9 Frankwell Drive & 7 Nutbrook Avenue Cost Consultant Services - AWARD
Expires: 2027-02-26
£9K
COV - 9 Frankwell Drive & 7 Nutbrook Avenue - Contractor - AWARD
Expires: 2027-02-26
COV- Furniture Framework 2025 - AWARD
Expires: 2027-02-28
COV - Ice Cream Concession 2025-2029 (Parks) - AWARD
Expires: 2027-03-31
COV - Christmas Market Operator 2024-2026 - CONCESSIONS - AWARD
Expires: 2027-03-31
£600K
Market analysis
Bidding into Coventry City Council (COV) — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
87%
Top-5 supplier share
54d
Avg response window
23d
Median response window
18mo
Avg contract duration
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to Coventry City Council (COV)
How much does Coventry City Council (COV) spend on procurement?
Coventry City Council (COV) awarded 42 contracts totalling £29.0M between 2023-06-17 and 2026-06-17, working with 41 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £1.0M.
Who are Coventry City Council (COV)'s top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to Coventry City Council (COV) by total award value are jd construction utilities ltd, Jeakins Weir Limited, GF Tomlinson Group Limited. The top five suppliers together hold 87% of contract value.
What does Coventry City Council (COV) buy from suppliers?
Coventry City Council (COV)'s procurement is concentrated in 45210000, 45230000, 79110000, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
How can my business bid for Coventry City Council (COV) contracts?
Coventry City Council (COV) 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 (COV) tenders?
Coventry City Council (COV) typically gives suppliers a median of 23 days to respond (average 54 days). Standard contract duration is around 18 months.
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Sources & methodology
How this profile is compiled
Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-06-17
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.
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