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Invitation to Tender for the development and delivery of an Age Friendly Project through Armagh City Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council PEACEPLUS programme

CITY OF ARMAGH BANBRIDGE AND CRAIGAVON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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11 Jun 2026 at 14:37

Summary of the contracting process

The City of Armagh Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council has announced an active procurement process, inviting tenders for the development and delivery of an Age Friendly Project, part of the PEACEPLUS programme aimed at building peaceful and thriving communities. This project is intended to improve the quality of life for older people within the ABC Borough. The tender is in the stage of active solicitation and is classified under the services sector. It is open to an open competition below the threshold with a gross budget of £60,000. Interested parties must submit their proposals by 2nd July 2026, with the inquiry period ending on 25th June 2026. The execution of the contract is scheduled from 1st August 2026 to 31st March 2029, and the procurement process includes a quality and price-based award criterion of 80% and 20%, respectively.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in development consultancy, social services, community action programmes, and project management to expand their operations within the UK, particularly targeting needs outlined in community service and support for older adults. Companies with expertise in software, business management consultancy, and those geared towards enhancing social and community services will find this project particularly attractive. Participating in such a project can provide visibility and credibility, fostering growth by leveraging the Council's commitment to improving life in their region through thoughtful, community-focused initiatives.

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Notice Title

Invitation to Tender for the development and delivery of an Age Friendly Project through Armagh City Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council PEACEPLUS programme

Notice Description

Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council invites Tenders from suitably experienced and qualified service providers for the development and delivery of an Age Friendly Project. The Age Friendly Project is one aspect under the priority area- Building Peaceful and Thriving Communities of our Local PEACEPLUS Action Plan. The primary focus of this project is to improve the quality of life of older people within the ABC Borough by addressing the needs and outcomes identified within the ABC Age Friendly Strategy and Action Plan 2022-2025- see Appendix A

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b345
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055356-2026
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

85 - Health and social work services

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services

72224000 - Project management consultancy services

73220000 - Development consultancy services

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

85320000 - Social services

85322000 - Community action programme

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jun 2026Today
Submission Deadline
2 Jul 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Jul 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CITY OF ARMAGH BANBRIDGE AND CRAIGAVON BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
CRAIGAVON
Postcode
BT64 1AL
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)
TLN07 Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
Electoral Ward
Craigavon Centre
Westminster Constituency
Upper Bann

Further Information

Notice Documents

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