Tender

Centre of Participation, Wellbeing and Shared Learning Hub

DOWN G A A

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Summary of the contracting process

Down GAA is inviting tenders for the Centre of Participation, Wellbeing and Shared Learning Hub project located in Ballykinlar, Co. Down. The procurement process, currently in the tender stage, seeks an Integrated Consultant Team to provide design services for the development, which includes grass pitches, covered seating, an indoor 3G MUGA, a walking trail, a gym/fitness suite, a heritage museum/interpretive centre, team preparation and changing facilities, office accommodation, and community development facilities. The project is supported by PEACEPLUS and has an estimated duration of 48 months from the appointment to the end of the Defects Liability Period. Key dates include the tender submission deadline on 4 April 2025, with bid opening scheduled for the same day. The project's industry category is architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services.

This tender represents a significant business growth opportunity for firms specialising in architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services. It is particularly suited to companies with experience in comprehensive design services for community and sports facilities. The open procedure procurement method encourages wide competition, offering equal opportunity for eligible businesses to participate. Additionally, the project’s scale and scope could provide long-term benefits and enhanced reputations for participating firms through successful project delivery and collaboration with Down GAA and PEACEPLUS. Small to medium enterprises with a strong portfolio in similar projects are well-positioned to compete for this contract.

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Notice Title

Centre of Participation, Wellbeing and Shared Learning Hub

Notice Description

Down GAA wishes to appoint an Integrated Consultant Team to provide design services on the ICT for Centre of Participation, Wellbeing & Shared Learning Hub (COPWSLH) at Ballykinlar, Co.Down. The project will encompass 1. 4 natural grass pitches (3 of which are floodlit), Covered seating area, Indoor 3G MUGA, Walking Trail, Gym/Fitness Suite, Heritage Museum/Interpretive Centre, Team preparation and changing facilities, Office accommodation and Community development facilities and meeting/resource room. The scope of services will commence at RIBA Stage 2. Planning Permission ref LA07/2019/1808F . The project duration from time of appointment of the ICT to the end of Defects Liability Period is approximately 48 months. This project is supported by PEACEPLUS, a programme managed by the Special EU Programme Body (SEUPB)

Lot Information

Lot 1

Down GAA wishes to appoint an Integrated Consultant Team to provide design services on the ICT for Centre of Participation, Wellbeing & Shared Learning Hub (COPWSLH) at Ballykinlar, Co.Down. The project will encompass 1. 4 natural grass pitches (3 of which are floodlit), Covered seating area, Indoor 3G MUGA, Walking Trail, Gym/Fitness Suite, Heritage Museum/Interpretive Centre, Team preparation and changing facilities, Office accommodation and Community development facilities and meeting/resource room. The scope of services will commence at RIBA Stage 2. Planning Permission ref LA07/2019/1808F . The project duration from time of appointment of the ICT to the end of Defects Liability Period is approximately 48 months. This project is supported by PEACEPLUS, a programme managed by the Special EU Programme Body (SEUPB). Additional information: This project is supported by PEACEPLUS, a programme managed by the Special EU Programme Body (SEUPB).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04e43f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006238-2025
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£10,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DOWN G A A
Contact Name
Anthony McNeill
Contact Email
technicaladvisor.ballykinlarcophwbh.down@gaa.ie
Contact Phone
+44 7760178646

Buyer Location

Locality
CASTLEWELLAN
Postcode
BT31 9DG
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
TLN Northern Ireland

Local Authority
Newry, Mourne and Down
Electoral Ward
Castlewellan
Westminster Constituency
South Down

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