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RFQ 2025/64 - NMANDD PEACEPLUS "Thriving Together" - Market Ready Programme - Sustainably Made, Ready to Trade

NEWRY, MOURNE AND DOWN DISTRICT COUNCIL (NMD)

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03 Mar 2026 at 11:48

Summary of the contracting process

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMD) is currently inviting tenders for the "RFQ 2025/64 - NMANDD PEACEPLUS 'Thriving Together' - Market Ready Programme - Sustainably Made, Ready to Trade". This tender, which falls under the services category, specifically targets recreational, cultural, sporting, community, social, personal, and education and training services. The programme is aimed at promoting sustainable business practices within the United Kingdom and involves collaborative efforts under the theme of thriving and peaceful communities. The tender process is in the active stage with the submission deadline set for 31st March 2026, and the enquiry period concluding on 24th March 2026. The procurement is open, adhering to below-threshold open competition rules, and the contract period is from 1st May 2026 to 31st October 2026.

This tender provides substantial growth opportunities for businesses, especially those focusing on sustainability and local industry collaboration. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly suited to compete, given the emphasis on sustainable and community-driven practices. The tender prioritises quality and price, offering a conducive environment for businesses that excel in delivering high-quality services at competitive prices. By participating in this programme, businesses can strengthen their market presence, foster new industry connections, and hone skills that are increasingly in demand in the modern marketplace.

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Notice Title

RFQ 2025/64 - NMANDD PEACEPLUS "Thriving Together" - Market Ready Programme - Sustainably Made, Ready to Trade

Notice Description

Newry Mourne & Down District Council's PEACEPLUS Action Plan includes the delivery of Collaborative Interaction Programmes under Strand 2 - Thriving and Peaceful Communities. A need has been identified through consultation for the delivery of a Market Ready Programme. This programme will aim to work alongside specific groups to promote the use of sustainable and environmentally friendly business practices, while engaging local home industries and encouraging the development of new relationships and skills transfer between people working within these sectors.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0660b0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018858-2026
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
£13,112 Under £100K
Lots Value
£13,112 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Mar 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Apr 2026 - 31 Oct 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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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