Poverty Support Programme 2026/27

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Notice Title

Poverty Support Programme 2026/27

Notice Description

***PRE-MARKET ENGAGEMENT EXERCISE*** PLEASE NOTE: The Pre-Market Engagement Questionnaire can be accessed in the CFT Documents area. Fermanagh and Omagh District Council (FODC) is currently preparing to initiate a procurement process to establish a contract with a Supplier for a Fermanagh and Omagh Poverty Support Programme. The potential scale and scope of this service is such that it offers a significant opportunity to bidders. Prior to initiating the procurement FODC wishes to establish the level of market interest in participating in the procurement process. Requirement will include but not limited to: * Seek out and target households impacted by, or at risk of, poverty; Over the course of the contract for 2026/27 * Carry out a full face to face initial assessment of need, for each household * Develop and agree a plan of personalised wraparound support for the client household, aimed at maximising income and reducing household costs * Make the necessary assisted hand-offs to other local services and support organisations * Carry out an energy efficiency assessment with each client household * Follow up to ensure the client gets the support they require and/or assistance to implement any relevant changes * Complete an exit interview with the client household to capture their lived experience of poverty and their evaluation of the support programme * The service provider will be required to meet with/report to Council officers, on a monthly basis **See questionnaire for further information This will be completed through a Pre-Market Engagement (PME) exercise. **PLEASE NOTE: ALL COMPLETED QUESTIONNAIRES MUST BE SUBMITTED VIA THE eTendersNI PortaI.*** Respondees are not required to wait until the closing date to submit a response. PME QUESTIONNAIRE RESPONSES MAY BE SUBMITTED VIA THE ETENDERSNI CFT MESSAGING FACILITY AT ANY TIME UP TO 12:00 on 22/6/2026

Planning Information

PLEASE NOTE: ALL COMPLETED QUESTIONNAIRES MUST BE SUBMITTED VIA THE eTendersNI PortaI. PLEASE NOTE: The Pre-Market Engagement Questionnaire can be accessed in the eTendersNI Cft Documents area. Respondees are not required to wait until the closing date to submit a response. PME QUESTIONNAIRE RESPONSES MAY BE SUBMITTED VIA THE ETENDERSNI CFT MESSAGING FACILITY AT ANY TIME UP TO 12:00 on 6/7/2026 - REF: FODC 1160

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Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-06b547
Publication Source: Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056318-2026
Current Stage: Planning
All Stages: Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type: UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type: Standard
Procurement Category: Services
Procurement Method: Not Specified
Procurement Method Details: Not specified
Tender Suitability: SME
Awardee Scale: Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security 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

75000000 - Administration, defence and social security services

75110000 - General public services

75200000 - Provision of services to the community

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

85000000 - Health and social work services

85320000 - Social services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

98130000 - Miscellaneous membership organisations services

98133100 - Civic betterment and community facility support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value: £235,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value: Not specified
Awards Value: Not specified
Contracts Value: Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date: 15 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline: Not specified
Future Notice Date: 20 Jul 20264 weeks to go
Award Date: Not specified
Contract Period: 14 Sep 2026 - 15 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence: Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status: Planning
Lots Status: Planning
Awards Status: Not Specified
Contracts Status: Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

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Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer: FERMANAGH AND OMAGH DISTRICT 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: ENNISKILLEN
Postcode: BT74 7BA
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): TLN0G Fermanagh and Omagh
Delivery Location: TLN0G Fermanagh and Omagh
Local Authority: Fermanagh and Omagh
Electoral Ward: Portora
Westminster Constituency: Fermanagh and South Tyrone

Further Information

Notice Documents

https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056318-2026
15th June 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

Notice URLs

https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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