Award, Contract

T2569 PEACEPLUS Sport for Peace

BELFAST CITY COUNCIL

  • Contract Timeline

    Publication Date

    12th March 2025 09:24:15 AM

  • Contract Summary

    This project contributes to the implementation of the Thriving and Peaceful Communities theme under the Belfast PEACEPLUS Local Community Action Plan. This contract is for the development and delivery of a sports programme across 4 pillars that aims to promote positive change through sport and community engagement. Pillar 1 – Connecting Communities through Leadership Pillar 2 – Connecting Communities through Community Activity/Participation Pillar 3 – Mentoring Pillar 4 – Research The project will engage with 1,600 participants from different communities to improve relations through sport. It will facilitate citywide collaborative working between sports clubs, community organisations & schools in neighbouring communities. Through the provision of training, it will educate & upskill clubs to ensure an inclusive & welcoming environment for young people from all sides of the divide. The project forms part of the Belfast PEACEPLUS Local Community Action Plan, which is supported by PEACEPLUS, a programme managed by the Special EU Programmes Body (SEUPB)

  • Contract Details

    Open Contracting ID

    ocds-h6vhtk-04a397

    Publication Source

    Find a Tender Service

    Procurement Stage

    Award, Contract

    Procurement Method

    Open

    Procurement Method Details

    Open Procedure

    Procurement Category

    Services

    Tender Suitability

    Framework / DPS

  • Contract Classification

    CPV Code(s)

    80000000

    CPV Division(s)

    80 - Education and training services

  • Awarding Authority

    BELFAST CITY COUNCIL

    Buyer Name

    Buyer Email

    cps@belfastcity.gov.uk

    Buyer Phone

    Buyer Address

    9-21 Adelaide Street

    Belfast

    BT2 8DJ

    United Kingdom

  • Awarded Supplier(s)

    Supplier Name(s)

    ACTIVE COMMUNITIES NETWORK LIMITED
    COMMUNITY SPORTS NETWORK LTD
    PEACEPLAYERS INTERNATIONAL-NORTHERN IRELAND
    SPORT CHANGES LIFE FOUNDATION


Tender

T2562 PEACEPLUS Sport for Peace

BELFAST CITY COUNCIL

  • Contract Timeline

    Publication Date

    1st November 2024 11:44:08 AM

    Tender Deadline

    2nd December 2024 12:00:00 PM   Expired

  • Contract Summary

    The Sport for Peace Project is to deliver a programme of activity for 1600 young people from different communities across Belfast to improve relations through sport. The focus of the contract is to promote peacebuilding and positive change through sport and community engagement across 4 key pillars, which encourages partners to work collaboratively to deliver grass roots programmes to build resilience, develop leadership qualities and encourage playing sports within communities. Pillar 1: Qualification/Coach Education Pillar 2: Participation Pillar 3: Mentoring & Employability Pillar 4: Research The project also involves the establishment and facilitation of a city-wide Sports Consortium. The facilitation of best practice and networking events and cross border shared learning events. The project will engage people from different communities to improve relations through sport. All activity should have a good relations focus and seek to address interface issues. The project forms part of the Belfast PEACEPLUS Local Community Action Plan, which is supported by PEACEPLUS, a programme managed by the Special EU Programmes Body (SEUPB)

  • Contract Details

    Open Contracting ID

    ocds-h6vhtk-04a397

    Publication Source

    Find a Tender Service

    Procurement Stage

    Tender

    Procurement Method

    Open

    Procurement Method Details

    Open Procedure

    Procurement Category

    Services

    Tender Suitability

    Framework / DPS

  • Contract Classification

    CPV Code(s)

    80000000

    CPV Division(s)

    80 - Education and training services

  • Awarding Authority

    BELFAST CITY COUNCIL

    Buyer Name

    Buyer Email

    cps@belfastcity.gov.uk

    Buyer Phone

    +44 90320202

    Buyer Address

    Adelaide Exchange, 24-26 Adelaide Street

    Belfast

    BT2 8GD

    United Kingdom


Planning

T2569 PEACEPLUS Sport for Peace

BELFAST CITY COUNCIL

  • Contract Timeline

    Publication Date

    27th September 2024 11:53:24 AM

  • Contract Summary

    The purpose of this Prior Information Notice is to notify the market of Belfast City Council’s intentions to hold a pre-market engagement event with interested suppliers to provide information on the PEACEPLUS Sport for Peace Project and inform of the procurement process required. The Sports for Peace Project aims to promote positive change through sport and community engagement via four pillars. A reoccurring theme among the 4 pillars encourages partners to work collaboratively to deliver grass roots programmes to build resilience and encourage playing sports within communities. Pillar 1 - Qualification/Coach Education Connecting Communities through Leadership engages 160 young people 16 – 18 year olds who are recruited to become young leaders and take part in a standardised training programme, this includes the opportunity to become Peace Plus Sports Ambassadors. Pillar 2 – Participation Involves 1,440 young participants aged 11-16 years recruited through schools and clubs. Activity will help young people to better engage with their community by building their confidence, personal abilities, and core skills. Participants are provided with the opportunity to co-facilitate the delivery of the community activity as their training progresses. Pillar 3 – Mentoring & Employability Engages 20 young people from Pillar 1, to develop young leaders to promote Good Relations within their sports clubs/community organisations. To develop a young leader tool kit to equip leaders with qualifications/skills to create a sustainable legacy within their club/group. Pillar 4 – Monitoring Evaluation & Research, research topics to include: Research on trauma-affected young people, and how sport and positive activities can have an impact into the way young people express their thoughts and emotions. Research on how a longer sustained funded programme would have longer lasting outcomes for participants and communities they live. The project also involves the establishment and facilitation of a city-wide Sports consortium. The facilitation of best practice and networking events and cross border shared learning events. The project will engage with young people from different communities to improve relations through the vehicle of sport. All activity should have a good relations focus and seek to address interface issues. The project will be delivered city wide across North, South, East & West. Targeted interventions in the most socially disadvantaged areas where there are cross community issues. The overall target requirement for the project is 1,600 participants, within an allocated budget of £711,646 (excluding VAT) over 3 years from January 2025 – December 2027. Belfast City Council will host a pre-market engagement session on Monday 7th October 2024, 10:30am – 12:00 noon in Girdwood Community Hub, 10 Girdwood Avenue, Belfast, BT14 6EG to provide information to interested suppliers, including: the project requirements, key deliverables and results, the procurement process, and the indicative timeframes for the project. Suppliers interested in attending this session must register by Thursday 3rd October 2024, by emailing peacepluslap@belfastcity.gov.uk. A maximum of 2 individuals per organisation can register to attend, further detail will be issued to registered attendees in advance of the session. The PEACEPLUS Sport for Peace Project forms parts of the Belfast PEACEPLUS Local Community Action Plan, which is supported by PEACEPLUS, a programme managed by the Special EU Programmes Body (SEUPB).

  • Contract Details

    Open Contracting ID

    ocds-h6vhtk-04a397

    Publication Source

    Find a Tender Service

    Procurement Stage

    Planning

    Procurement Method

    N/A

    Procurement Method Details

    N/A

    Procurement Category

    Services

    Tender Suitability

    Framework / DPS

  • Contract Classification

    CPV Code(s)

    80000000

    CPV Division(s)

    80 - Education and training services

  • Awarding Authority

    BELFAST CITY COUNCIL

    Buyer Name

    Buyer Email

    cps@belfastcity.gov.uk

    Buyer Phone

    +44 90320202

    Buyer Address

    Adelaide Exchange, 24-26 Adelaide Street

    Belfast

    BT2 8GD

    United Kingdom