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PEACEPLUS Programme Youth Entrepreneurship Project

MID ULSTER DISTRICT COUNCIL

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Award

10 Sep 2025 at 10:57

Tender

20 Feb 2025 at 11:36

Summary of the contracting process

The Mid Ulster District Council has successfully awarded a contract to the Dungannon Enterprise Centre for the delivery of the PEACEPLUS Programme Youth Entrepreneurship Project, focusing on social work and related services. This project, funded by PEACEPLUS through the European Union, aims to deliver a Youth Entrepreneurship programme across all Post Primary Schools in the Mid Ulster district. The contract began on 13 June 2025 with a value of £210,000 GBP and was pursued via an open procedure under the main category of services. The programme is designed to engage 450 young individuals over three years, fostering entrepreneurship skills, leadership qualities, and cross-community engagement.

This tender provides a distinct opportunity for service providers in the social work and educational sectors, particularly those specialising in youth entrepreneurship and community development. With the emphasis on building leadership and resilience among young people, businesses that excel in training and education services, community engagement, and youth programmes will find it highly relevant. The regional focus, combined with the scope for community betterment and civic development specified in the tender, makes it an ideal opportunity for firms with experience in comprehensive social services and innovative educational solutions to expand their portfolio and impact.

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Notice Title

PEACEPLUS Programme Youth Entrepreneurship Project

Notice Description

Mid Ulster District Council is seeking tenders for a contractor to develop and deliver a PEACEPLUS funded Youth Entrepreneurship programme for Mid Ulster District Council. The purpose of this specification is to set out the scope, minimum standards, service requirements, performance, and all other obligations that the Council requires of the Contractor when delivering this programme contract. This is a dedicated cross community Youth Entrepreneurship programme for all Post Primary Schools in the district focusing on year 8 age group. The programme will support young people to: * Build the resilience and confidence of young people * Develop resilience in young people via entrepreneur skills - confidence building, selling, leadership, time management etc. * Develop friendships among young people through shared engagement * Advance young peoples knowledge and understanding of leadership qualities * Build shared engagement between diverse schools through development of leadership and building resilience * A total of 450 young people engaged over a 3 year period. The programme will build the young people's knowledge and understanding of leadership qualities while supporting them to build friendships and contribute to a prosperous and peaceful society.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Mid Ulster District Council is seeking tenders for a contractor to develop and deliver a PEACEPLUS funded Youth Entrepreneurship programme for Mid Ulster District Council. The purpose of this specification is to set out the scope, minimum standards, service requirements, performance, and all other obligations that the Council requires of the Contractor when delivering this programme contract. This is a dedicated cross community Youth Entrepreneurship programme for all Post Primary Schools in the district focusing on year 8 age group. The programme will support young people to: * Build the resilience and confidence of young people * Develop resilience in young people via entrepreneur skills - confidence building, selling, leadership, time management etc. * Develop friendships among young people through shared engagement * Advance young peoples knowledge and understanding of leadership qualities * Build shared engagement between diverse schools through development of leadership and building resilience * A total of 450 young people engaged over a 3 year period. The programme will build the young people's knowledge and understanding of leadership qualities while supporting them to build friendships and contribute to a prosperous and peaceful society.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04e4c5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055321-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

85 - Health and social work services

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

75200000 - Provision of services to the community

85000000 - Health and social work services

85300000 - Social work and related services

85322000 - Community action programme

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

98133100 - Civic betterment and community facility support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£214,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£214,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£210,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
25 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MID ULSTER DISTRICT COUNCIL
Additional Buyers

EUROPEAN UNION

Contact Name
tendersmidulstercouncil.org
Contact Email
tenders@midulstercouncil.org
Contact Phone
+44 3000132132

Buyer Location

Locality
DUNGANNON
Postcode
BT71 6DT
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)
TLN0B Mid Ulster
Delivery Location
TLN Northern Ireland, TLN0 Northern Ireland, TLN0B Mid Ulster

Local Authority
Mid Ulster
Electoral Ward
Killymeal
Westminster Constituency
Fermanagh and South Tyrone

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DUNGANNON ENTERPRISE CENTRE

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