COV - The supply of temporary Hostile Vehicle Mitigation (HVM) equipment

COVENTRY CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

22 Jun 2026 at 08:56

Award

22 Jun 2026 at 08:51

Summary of the contracting process

Coventry City Council is overseeing the procurement process for the supply of temporary Hostile Vehicle Mitigation (HVM) equipment for the Godiva in the City 2026 event. The procurement falls under the category of security equipment, with a focus on goods. Located in Coventry, UK (region UKG33), this process has been classified as a ‘below threshold - without competition’ direct procurement method. The procurement stage is complete, with the contract awarded to Crowdguard Limited. The award date was 22nd June 2026, and the contract period is set from 3rd July to 31st August 2026.

This tender opens up significant opportunities for businesses specialising in security equipment, especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that can supply or innovate in temporary hostile vehicle mitigation solutions. Given the procurement method and the industry's focus, SMEs with the ability to deliver competitive, bespoke solutions promptly would find this contract particularly suitable. Engaging with such contracts can enhance business portfolios, improve market positioning, and provide valuable exposure in public sector procurement.

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Notice Title

COV - The supply of temporary Hostile Vehicle Mitigation (HVM) equipment

Notice Description

The supply of temporary Hostile Vehicle Mitigation (HVM) equipment for Godiva in the City 2026.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b9b8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058342-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment


CPV Codes

35121000 - Security equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£28,869 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jun 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jun 20263 days ago
Contract Period
2 Jul 2026 - 31 Aug 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
COVENTRY CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

CROWDGUARD

Further Information

Notice Documents

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