Contract award · 16 Jan 2025

COV - 21593- supplied for burials for the muslim community

Coventry City Council awarded “COV - 21593- supplied for burials for the muslim community” to Gem precast for £56,151. Awarded without open competition.

No competitionCommunity & personal servicesWest Midlands

Value £56,151
WinnerGem precast SME

Awarded without open competition

Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.

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Key facts

Buyer
Coventry City Council · Regional or local authority
Supplier
Gem precast SME
Value
£56,151
Procedure
Single tender action (below threshold)
Sector
Community & personal services · Funeral and related services (CPV 98370000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date16 Jan 2025
  2. Published14 Feb 2025Published 29 days after the contract date

Description

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,

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