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COV - MH - COWLEES - 24202

COVENTRY CITY COUNCIL

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12 Dec 2025 at 08:47

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Out Of City Residential Contract" was conducted by Coventry City Council, a public authority within the sub-central government sector, serving as the buyer. The contract, identified as "COV - MH - COWLEES - 24202", falls under the health and social work services category and pertains to the West Midlands region, United Kingdom. The procurement method employed was direct, below the threshold, without competition. The process is complete, having progressed from the award stage to active contract status. The contract was signed on 2nd October 2025, with a duration extending until 2nd October 2027, and a gross value of £79,112.40. Detailed contract information was published on 12th December 2025.

This procurement offers significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for small and medium enterprises specialising in health and social work services. Cow Lees Care Home Ltd, an SME based in Nuneaton, secured the contract, demonstrating the potential for local enterprises to benefit from direct procurement methods. Businesses within this industry can leverage such contracts to expand service offerings and solidify their market presence. The contract's focus on residential care services presents a lucrative avenue for companies that excel in providing specialised care and can cater to regional needs within Coventry and its surrounding areas.

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Notice Title

COV - MH - COWLEES - 24202

Notice Description

Out Of City Residential Contract

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f468
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/082273-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£65,927 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Dec 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Oct 20257 months ago
Contract Period
1 Oct 2025 - 2 Oct 2027 2-3 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
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
COVENTRY
Postcode
CV1 5RR
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

COW LEES CARE HOME

Further Information

Notice Documents

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