# COV - Coventry Very Light Rail \(VLR\) Concept Design and Statutory Processes - AWARD

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by Coventry City Council \(COV\).

## Key facts

- Buyer: [Coventry City Council \(COV\)](/buyers/coventry-city-council-cov/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [Rendel Limited](/suppliers/rendel/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £1,498,620
- Award date: 31 October 2022
- Published: 13 January 2023
- Contract start: 4 April 2022
- Contract end: 1 September 2025
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: e4084d86-b00d-4ec4-9499-3630cd71f540-605576
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d324f163-d6b4-42fc-bef2-231bc84b8fcf

## Description

Coventry City Council \('the Council'\) is seeking to progress the design of the first route linking the Rail Station, City Centre, and University Hospital, from its current position at the end of Stage 1, through to the end of a Public Inquiry which is Stage 5\. It involves work in a number of different disciplines, which broadly cover the Concept Design and Statutory Processes, Operations and Maintenance \(O&M\), BIM, and Low Volume Manufacturing \(LVM\) of track and vehicles, and the contract documents will reflect this by being broadly laid out in these streams\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4084d86-b00d-4ec4-9499-3630cd71f540-605576)