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COV - 24196 - Obitus music system within chapels for bereavement services

COVENTRY CITY COUNCIL

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02 Oct 2025 at 12:12

Summary of the contracting process

Coventry City Council has completed a procurement process for the provision of an Obitus music system within chapels for bereavement services, with the tender reference COV - 24196. This procurement falls under the industry category of audio-visual equipment and the location of implementation is Coventry, United Kingdom. The direct procurement method used was below the threshold without competition, and the contract was awarded to Vivadia Limited. The procurement stage is in the Award phase, having been completed with the contract period running from 28th August 2025 to 31st August 2026. The contracting authority is located at Council House, Earl Street, Coventry, ensuring contact is maintained through their designated email.

This contract presents opportunities for businesses specialising in audio-visual equipment and related services, particularly those that can offer bespoke solutions for bereavement services. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in providing audio-visual installations and support for local government facilities could perceive this contract as a foothold for future procurements in the public sector. As Coventry City Council has demonstrated the ability to consider direct procurement methods, innovative SMEs capable of building direct relations with sub-central government bodies may find similar opportunities for collaboration and contract acquisition beneficial for their business growth.

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Notice Title

COV - 24196 - Obitus music system within chapels for bereavement services

Notice Description

Obitus music system provides music live visual tributes and recorded visual tributes and still photographs for the bereaved families having funeral services at Coventry bereavement services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a6c4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061705-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment


CPV Codes

32321200 - Audio-visual equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£85,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
27 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
COVENTRY CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurementcontracts@coventry.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
COVENTRY
Postcode
CV1 2GN
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG33 Coventry
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Coventry
Electoral Ward
St Michael's
Westminster Constituency
Coventry South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VIVADIA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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