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RFQ 2025/33 - NMANDD PEACEPLUS Local Action Plan Cultural Programme - "A History of Social Housing in Newry and Mourne" for the Newry, Mourne and Down District Council area

NEWRY, MOURNE AND DOWN DISTRICT COUNCIL (NMD)

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23 Oct 2025 at 12:51

Summary of the contracting process

The Newry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMD) is seeking competent consultancy companies to tender for the development and delivery of a cultural programme titled "A History of Social Housing in Newry and Mourne" within the council area. This tender falls under the categories of education, training, recreational, cultural, and community services. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with submissions invited through an open competition method. Interested parties should note that the enquiry period ends on 14th November 2025, and the final submission deadline is set for 20th November 2025. The contract is valued at £19,545.40 and is set to commence on 1st January 2026, concluding on 30th June 2026.

This tender presents a distinct opportunity for consultancy firms specialising in cultural programme development, education, and community engagement to expand their portfolio. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to apply, given the project’s alignment with public engagement and cultural heritage services. The project aims not only to celebrate community heritage but also to foster discussions on the socio-political aspects of social housing, thus offering a platform for businesses to showcase their expertise in facilitating meaningful community dialogue and cultural education.

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Notice Title

RFQ 2025/33 - NMANDD PEACEPLUS Local Action Plan Cultural Programme - "A History of Social Housing in Newry and Mourne" for the Newry, Mourne and Down District Council area

Notice Description

Competent consultancy companies are hereby invited to tender to design, develop and deliver a cultural Programme "A History of Social Housing in Newry and Mourne". The programme will celebrate the history of social housing communities in Newry Mourne & Down and raise the consciousness of the contribution of socially housed communities in Newry to the history and politics of the city and provide a forum for grassroots engagement regarding the challenges and opportunities of social housing.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d281
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067835-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
£19,545 Under £100K
Lots Value
£19,545 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
20 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jan 2026 - 30 Jun 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NEWRY, MOURNE AND DOWN DISTRICT COUNCIL (NMD)
Contact Name
Adrian Doyle
Contact Email
adrian.doyle@nmandd.org
Contact Phone
03301374253

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

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