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title: "ESOP1000107"
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buyer: "THE NATIONAL TRUST FOR PLACES OF HISTORIC INTEREST OR NATURAL BEAUTY"
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# ESOP1000107

Buyer: THE NATIONAL TRUST FOR PLACES OF HISTORIC INTEREST OR NATURAL BEAUTY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-05df1927-c3fc-4650-8f59-be36f8896b82

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## Summary

The National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty is seeking tenders for the Coastal Monitoring & Adaptation Planning (CMAP) project, part of the PEACEPLUS programme managed by the Special EU Programmes Body (SEUPB). This initiative involves implementing an inclusive participatory budgeting process to aid coastal communities in Dundrum and Cushendun, Northern Ireland, in addressing climate change. The contract's scope includes managing project funds and fostering community engagement in the CMAP project. Key dates include the query deadline on 13 March 2026 and the response submission deadline on 26 March 2026 at 4pm. The tender process is currently active, and the procurement method is a direct, single tender action. The project falls under the services category, specifically targeting research, development, and other community services, with the contract period starting from 1 April 2026 to 28 September 2028.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses experienced in designing community-driven engagement initiatives, particularly those focused on climate change responsiveness. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, given the procurement's suitability provisions. Companies specialising in research and development services, as well as consultancy services, will find this tender aligned with their expertise. The chosen provider will benefit from a direct involvement in impactful community projects, potentially enhancing their portfolio and contributing to sustainable development practices in Northern Ireland. With a contract value of GBP 35,000, this project opens significant avenues for businesses looking to expand their reach and influence in the domain of environmental adaptability and community engagement.

## Notice

The National Trust is inviting tenders for an experienced provider to design and deliver an inclusive participatory budgeting (or similar) process, supporting coastal communities in Dundrum and Cushendun (Norther Ireland) in responding to climate change. As part of the Coastal Monitoring and Adaptation Planning (CMAP) project, a project supported by the PEACEPLUS programme and managed by the Special EU Programmes Body (SEUPB), the successful bidder will enable communities to identify, prioritise and deliver locally led actions, through a transparent participatory budgeting (or similar) approach. The role includes managing project and engagement support funds, ensuring inclusive community participation, and enabling communities to contribute to the broader aspects of the CMAP project. Date of Issue: 27 February 2026 Deadline Date for Queries: 13 March 2026 Deadline Date for Responses: 26 March 2026 4pm The tender is being conducted via the Proactis Plaza portal. http://www.proactisplaza.com/ Search for The National Trust in the opportunities section and follow the instructions.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5fe3d346-c990-4fdc-bd56-f6b936163146 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 28 Sep 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £35,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE NATIONAL TRUST FOR PLACES OF HISTORIC INTEREST OR NATURAL BEAUTY |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 2NA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Mannington and Western |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon South |
| Delivery location | TLN Northern Ireland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 2 Mar 2026 at 14:50 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5fe3d346-c990-4fdc-bd56-f6b936163146

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5fe3d346-c990-4fdc-bd56-f6b936163146
  2nd March 2026 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.proactisplaza.com/
- https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/

## Provenance

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