✓Tender information last checkedLast checked 15 Oct 2026, 10:31.
Opportunity overview
Glass reinforced plastic angle to be used in place of concrete edging in the construction of footways.
Classification
CPV34929000 — Highway materials
Lots
Lot 1Value not stated
Documents and notices
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a TenderOpen source ↗
Published notice details
Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.
Coventry City Council is undertaking preliminary market engagement with suppliers capable of supplying Glass Reinforced Plastic (GRP) angle to be used in place of concrete edging in the construction of footway schemes across the city.
The purpose of this engagement is to:
Understand the current supplier market.
Obtain feedback on product availability and lead-times.
Obtain feedback on our intended approach and any specific market requirements.
This exercise is intended solely to gather information and does not form any part of any formal procurement process. Participation is voluntary and will not confer any advantage or disadvantage in any future procurement exercise.
Responses received may be used to inform the development of specifications, procurement routes, evaluation criteria and contract structure.
Please download and complete the questionnaire, returning via the eTendering portal by the closing date 2 November 2026.
Due
2 Nov 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled
Documents
Entry 1
Id
097275-2026
Document Type
marketEngagementNotice
Notice Type
UK2
Description
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.
1 VERSION
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097275-2026Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·
PROCURAAXIS ANALYSIS
ProcuraAxis Analysis
Our approved analysis of the opportunity appears below the official tender information.
ANALYSIS PREVIEW
Opportunity intelligence at a glance
Early-stage market engagement by Coventry City Council concerning glass reinforced plastic angle for use instead of concrete edging in footway construction. This is an upcoming planned procurement, not an open bidding opportunity.
Who this may suit
Potential fit for suppliers of glass reinforced plastic angle and related highway/footway construction materials. Supplier eligibility, technical specifications, quantities and engagement/submission process are unknown.
Key points identified
Product requirementGlass reinforced plastic angleEvidence: "Glass reinforced plastic angle to be used in place of concrete edging in the construction of footways."
Intended applicationReplacement for concrete edging in footway constructionEvidence: "to be used in place of concrete edging in the construction of footways."
Supplier eligibility requirementsUnknownEvidence: No eligibility requirements are stated in the supplied planning notice data.
90% approved-analysis confidence3 supplier criteria identified3 risks or unknowns
ProcuraAxis structures information found in published procurement records, checks the result for consistency and publishes only approved analysis. Confidence describes the completeness and consistency of the available source information; it is not a guarantee of eligibility or contract award.
Early-stage market engagement by Coventry City Council concerning glass reinforced plastic angle for use instead of concrete edging in footway construction. This is an upcoming planned procurement, not an open bidding opportunity.
Who this may suit
Potential fit for suppliers of glass reinforced plastic angle and related highway/footway construction materials. Supplier eligibility, technical specifications, quantities and engagement/submission process are unknown.
Key deliverables
Glass reinforced plastic angle for use in footway construction as an alternative to concrete edging.
SUPPLIER REQUIREMENTS
3 criteria identified
Product requirement
99% confidence
Glass reinforced plastic angle
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"Glass reinforced plastic angle to be used in place of concrete edging in the construction of footways."
Intended application
98% confidence
Replacement for concrete edging in footway construction
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"to be used in place of concrete edging in the construction of footways."
Supplier eligibility requirements
99% confidence
Unknown
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No eligibility requirements are stated in the supplied planning notice data.
COMMERCIAL AND DELIVERY
Contract intelligence
Commercial
Value
87% confidence
Maximum value recorded as GBP 500,000; minimum value is not stated.
No contract start, end or delivery dates are supplied.
PROCEDURE
How to respond
Opportunity status
99% confidence
Upcoming planned procurement / early-stage market engagement; bidding is not stated to be open.
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process.display_status: "upcoming"; process.stage: "planning"; notice type: "Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender".
Procurement method
99% confidence
Unknown
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process.procurement_method and process.procurement_method_details are null.
Submission deadline
99% confidence
Unknown
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process.submission_deadline is null.
RISKS AND UNKNOWNS
Points requiring attention
Early-stage scope risk
99% confidence
This is a preliminary market engagement notice. Final scope, technical specification, quantities, procurement route, commercial terms and timetable are unknown.
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process.stage: "planning"; notice type: "Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender"; no specifications, quantities, method, dates or terms are supplied.
Engagement process risk
99% confidence
How suppliers participate in the market engagement is unknown; no submission deadline is supplied.
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process.submission_deadline is null and no engagement instructions are included in the supplied data.
Lot detail limitation
99% confidence
A planning lot with ID "1" is present but has no title, description, value or deadline, so no distinct lot scope can be confirmed.
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