CA18415 - RFQ2026/33 - NMANDD PEACEPLUS Thriving Together PEACEPLUS 3.2 Creative Cultures After school

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMD)

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Tender

03 Sep 2026 at 14:15

Summary of the contracting process

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council is procuring consultancy services to design and deliver a culturally focused integration programme for Key Stage 3 pupils in the Slieve Croob District Electoral Area. The programme is intended to bring together young people from diverse cultural backgrounds, including minority ethnic communities, and to promote inclusion, intercultural understanding and positive relationships. The work falls within cultural, educational and training, and community and social services. It is a direct delivery opportunity for an organisation able to combine consultancy, programme design and youth-focused cultural activity. The stated delivery location is Slieve Croob, with the council as the buying organisation.

The process has reached tender: the council invited offers through an open procedure. The tender submission deadline set by the council is 1 October 2026 at 12:00 noon. The contract is scheduled to run from 15 October 2026 to 31 December 2026. Its estimated value is £10,153.62, including the stated currency of GBP. The opportunity is presented as a single requirement rather than separate lots. The procurement is categorised as a services contract. The tender description identifies competent consultancy organisations as the intended participants, with the work focused on designing and delivering the integration programme for Key Stage 3 pupils. The published information does not set out an evaluation weighting or scoring basis.

This opportunity suits a consultancy, cultural organisation, education provider or community-focused service provider with the practical ability to design and deliver a short integration programme for Key Stage 3 pupils. Relevant strengths include experience of youth engagement, culturally focused programming, intercultural learning and work with young people from diverse backgrounds, including minority ethnic communities. Providers should be able to turn the council’s inclusion objectives into structured activities that encourage positive relationships and understanding between participants. The opportunity is identified as suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises, making it potentially accessible to smaller specialist organisations as well as larger providers. Organisations combining programme design, facilitation and community development experience are likely to be well placed to respond.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

CA18415 - RFQ2026/33 - NMANDD PEACEPLUS Thriving Together PEACEPLUS 3.2 Creative Cultures After school

Notice Description

Competent consultancy organisations are invited to tender for the design and delivery of a culturally focused integration programme for Key Stage 3 pupils in the Slieve Croob DEA. This initiative will bring together young people from diverse cultural backgrounds, including those from minority ethnic communities, to promote inclusion, intercultural understanding and positive relationships. To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA18415. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA18415 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 020 3920 8054.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-69e5b361-3373-441d-93f9-5453d78fdf9e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df66d799-711f-4dab-ab55-65628722fde6
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£10,153 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Sep 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
1 Oct 20262 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
15 Oct 2026 - 31 Dec 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMD)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWRY
Postcode
BT34 2QU
Postcode Area
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN08 Newry, Mourne and Down
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Newry, Mourne and Down
Electoral Ward
Abbey
Westminster Constituency
Newry and Armagh

Further Information

Notice Documents

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