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CA16847 - RFQ 2025/42 - Installation of Ibex Fencing at Mourne Esplanade Play Park

NEWRY, MOURNE AND DOWN DISTRICT COUNCIL (NMD)

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

AwardUpdate

23 Jan 2026 at 13:51

Tender

04 Dec 2025 at 12:42

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by Newry, Mourne and Down District Council has resulted in the awarding of a contract for the installation of Ibex Fencing at Mourne Esplanade Play Park, located in Kilkeel, Northern Ireland (BT34 4BH). This project, under the industry category of construction work, specifically targets flatwork for children's play areas and landscaping work for playgrounds. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure with key dates including the publication of the tender on 4th December 2025 and the award on 23rd January 2026. The contract period is scheduled from 23rd January 2026 to 31st March 2026. The tender accommodated the participation of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), emphasising an inclusive approach towards local businesses.

The successful award to Sean Murray Contracts presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in similar works, as this project aligns with the broader municipal goals of improving safety and standards at public play areas. Companies specialising in construction, playground equipment installation, or related landscaping services are particularly well-suited for such opportunities. Furthermore, the open nature of the procurement process suggests a fair and competitive environment, which can encourage a wide range of businesses to participate. Expanding into these public sector projects could provide substantial growth for businesses looking to establish or enhance their profiles within the public works domain.

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Notice Title

CA16847 - RFQ 2025/42 - Installation of Ibex Fencing at Mourne Esplanade Play Park

Notice Description

This Request for Quotation invites suitably qualified contractors to submit a price for the delivery of works at Mourne Esplanade Play Park, Mourne Esplanade, Kilkeel (BT34 4BH). The works will be carried out on behalf of Newry, Mourne and Down District Council and aim to improve safety, accessibility, and overall standards in response to issues identified within an independent report completed by a RoSPA inspector To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA16847. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA16847 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
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/027e3c6f-2d8a-4246-b5b4-1d1a92a1cddd
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

45112723 - Landscaping work for playgrounds

45236210 - Flatwork for children's play area

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£28,681 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
23 Jan 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NEWRY, MOURNE AND DOWN DISTRICT COUNCIL (NMD)
Contact Name
Timothy Ervine
Contact Email
support@multiquote.com
Contact Phone
0151 482 9230

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SEAN MURRAY CONTRACTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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