Tender

CA17192 - RFQ 2025/56 - PEACEPLUS Community Led Shared History Culture Programme Sacred Spaces of Slieve Gullion

NEWRY, MOURNE AND DOWN DISTRICT COUNCIL (NMD)

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Tender

11 Feb 2026 at 15:06

Summary of the contracting process

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMD) is currently in the tender stage of their procurement process for the PEACEPLUS Community Led Shared History Culture Programme titled "Sacred Spaces of Slieve Gullion". This initiative aims to deliver Events and Festivals Programmes under Strand 2 - Thriving and Peaceful Communities, designed to enhance understanding and interaction between diverse communities. The tender invites proposals for designing, coordinating, and executing a festival programme focusing on cultural heritage and community engagement in the areas surrounding Slieve Gullion. The services fall under the industry categories of Education and Training Services, Recreational, Cultural and Sporting Services, and Other Community, Social and Personal Services. Interested businesses should submit their proposals by 12:00 PM on 11 March 2026, with the contract anticipated to run from 30 March 2026 to 31 August 2026, covering multiple regions including the United Kingdom and beyond.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in event management, cultural programming, and community engagement. Organisations with experience in cross-community initiatives and heritage collection development could greatly benefit from this opportunity to showcase their expertise and grow their portfolio. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, given the open procurement method and potential reach across the United Kingdom and other territories. Businesses adept at fostering community interaction and managing cultural programmes would be well-suited to compete and contribute to a peaceful and thriving community landscape under the direction of Newry, Mourne and Down District Council.

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Notice Title

CA17192 - RFQ 2025/56 - PEACEPLUS Community Led Shared History Culture Programme Sacred Spaces of Slieve Gullion

Notice Description

Newry Mourne & Down District Council's PEACEPLUS Action Plan includes the delivery of Events and Festivals Programmes under Strand 2 - Thriving and Peaceful Communities. This strand focuses on initiatives designed to foster greater understanding, respect, and interaction between diverse communities across the district. Tenderers are invited to submit proposals for the design, coordination, and delivery of a cross community festival programme, culminating in the creation of a Heritage Collection showcasing the historic churches, chapels, and meeting houses across the Slieve Gullion DEA. To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA17192. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA17192 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b3b6000d-1af8-4e08-80f8-a5392bf77996
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
11 Mar 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
29 Mar 2026 - 31 Aug 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
BT35 8DJ
Post Town
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
Ballybot
Westminster Constituency
Newry and Armagh

Further Information

Notice Documents

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