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title: "COV - 21593- supplied for burials for the muslim community"
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buyer: "COVENTRY CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-02-14"
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# COV - 21593- supplied for burials for the muslim community

Buyer: COVENTRY CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-06fd1cf4-bff1-4238-848e-486af5c957b7

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## Summary

The procurement process led by Coventry City Council, titled "COV - 21593- supplied for burials for the muslim community," falls under the industry category of Funeral and Related Services. This tender, classified under CPV code 98370000, involves supplying concrete chambers for burials, aligning with the religious requirements of the Muslim community. The procurement method employed was a direct, single tender action below the threshold. Key dates include the tender period ending on 16th January 2025, with the contract period starting on 27th January 2025 and ending on 6th February 2025. The procurement stage is currently at the Award stage, with the contract being awarded to GEM Precast Ltd for a total value of GBP 56,152.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), involved in manufacturing precast concrete products or related services. Companies in the West Midlands region or those capable of supplying to this area would be well-suited to compete for similar tenders. The focus on specific religious burial requirements also opens up niche market opportunities, allowing businesses to diversify and cater to the needs of varied communities. Engaging in such contracts can help firms build their capabilities and enhance their reputation in the public procurement domain.

## Notice

Concrete chambers are supplied for burials for the muslin community as this is their religious requirement not to have earth on the coffin while facing Mecca,

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c155c474-715b-441e-a655-550cad0da998 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | 27 Jan 2025 - 6 Feb 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £56,152 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £56,151 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | COVENTRY CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | COVENTRY |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV1 2GN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry |
| Local authority | Coventry |
| Electoral ward | St Michael's |
| Westminster constituency | Coventry South |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GEM PRECAST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98370000 - Funeral and related services

## Release History

- 14 Feb 2025 at 16:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c155c474-715b-441e-a655-550cad0da998

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c155c474-715b-441e-a655-550cad0da998
  14th February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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