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COV - 25187 Consultancy works for the City Centre Cultural Gateway

COVENTRY CITY COUNCIL

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19 Jan 2026 at 12:32

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the consultancy works related to the City Centre Cultural Gateway is conducted by Coventry City Council, a sub-central government public authority in the United Kingdom. This project falls under the industry category of building services consultancy services. The contract has been awarded using a direct procurement method, bypassing open competition due to its below-threshold status. The stage of the procurement is currently in the Award phase, with the contract active as of 8 December 2025, and is scheduled to conclude by 31 March 2026. The total contract value is £120,000 gross.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities for SMEs, especially those with expertise in providing building services consultancy. Companies that can navigate complex projects and manage technical challenges in urban cultural redevelopments will find this award suitable. With the consultancy expanding to cover additional areas within the premises, businesses specialised in integrated consultancy services, which prevent incompatibility and technical issues, are well-positioned to compete effectively for similar future opportunities.

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Notice Title

COV - 25187 Consultancy works for the City Centre Cultural Gateway

Notice Description

Consultancy works for the City Centre Cultural Gateway. The work is being expanded to also cover other areas within the premises which would result in avoiding incompatibility between proposals and disproportionate technical difficulties.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0608a0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004310-2026
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

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71315210 - Building services consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
8 Dec 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 1-6 months
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 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

1 MILL STREET

Further Information

Notice Documents

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