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Tender Opportunities

The Council is now using an electronic tendering system. This may mean some tenders will only be accepted electronically. How to participate will be outlined against each opportunity listed.

If you don't see an opportunity today then register your interest in future tenders on the Council's eTendering website at www.coventry.gov.uk/etendering

Some smaller value works contracts would not normally be advertised in this way. If you are interested follow the link to Contracts for Works and related services


Over European Union (EU) Thresholds

There are currently no contracts out to tender for this threshold 

Part B Services

eTender - Accommodation and Floating Support for Young People ar Risk

Closing date for return of completed electronic tender documents: 1 December 2008 at 12 Noon

Coventry City Council's Supporting People team is seeking to commission an accommodation and floating support service for Young People at Risk and is inviting tenders from qualified and experienced organisations with a proven track record.

The services are to be tendered under three categories:

Young People's Accommodation Services

  • The Council requires a minimum of 21 units of accommodation
  • The support will be provided for a maximum period of 18 months or two years if in education after which the tenant should be ready to move on to independant living accommodation with little or no support required. The vacant tenancy should then be offered to another person in need.

Young People's Floating Support Service

  • The Council requires floating support to a minimum of 45 young people
  • The permissible duration of support is as follows:
  • Support for Young people aged 16 to 18 will be between 3 to 12 months
  • Support for Young people over the age of 18 will be between 3 to 6 months

Young People's Direct Access Service

  • The Council requires a minimum of 15 units of accommodation
  • This is a short-term service based on medium to high levels of support

Please note, this is an electronic tender. If you have not already done so, you will need to register your company on the system via the link www.coventry.gov.uk/etendering before you can access the documents

Ref: 307
Contact: Vicky Hart
Tel: 024 7683 1797
e-mail: vicky.hart@coventry.gov.uk

Under European Union (EU) Thresholds

eTender - Processed Bark

Closing date for return of completed electronic tender documents: 21 November 2008 at 16:00 hours

This contract is for the Supply of Play and Mulching Boarder Bark. The tender is split into two lots by the products required. The contract is for 3 years with the option of a 12 month extension. Bark shall be delivered to Leasowes Nursery for Council departments to distribute. The category code for this work is GE05.

Please note, this is an electronic tender. If you have not already done so, you will need to register your company on the system via the link www.coventry.gov.uk/etendering before you can access the documents

Ref: 330
Contact: James Viggers
Tel: 024 7683 2645
e-mail: james.viggers@coventry.gov.uk

Shop Front Improvement Scheme - Far Gosford Street

Closing date for return of completed pre-qualification questionnaires: 28 November 2008 at 17:00 hours

Coventry City Council is preparing a Pre-qualification list for shop front and building facade works in Far Gosford Street, an historic street close to the city centre. The work will be jointly funded by grant and by the property owner/tenant with payments made directly to the contractor.

Programme duration: 2 years until March 2011

Companies must have professional liability insurance of up to £2 million.

For a pre-qualification questionnaire please e-mail shalu.cheema@coventry.gov.uk or call 024 7678 6298 or download the document by clicking here

Questionnaires should be returned to shalu.cheema@coventry.gov.uk or by post to Coventry City Council, Development Projects, Civic Centre 4, Floor 5, Much Park Street, CV1 2PY

Contact: Shalu Cheema
Tel: 024 7678 6298
e-mail: shalu.cheema@coventry.gov.uk  

You may also find the following sites useful:

  • www.readyforbusiness-wm-london2012.com
    Advice and collaboration opportunities for supplying the London 2012 Games
  • www.ted.europa.eu
    The official site of the European Union for larger contracts across the EU
  • www.supply2.gov.uk
    The government site advertising smaller value (typically under £100,000) contract opportunities across the country.
  • www.competefor.com
    The Olympic Delivery Authority's portal, to assist small and medium enterprises access the Olympics 10,000 contract opportunities.

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