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title: "CA17049 - RFQ2025/51 - NMANDD PEACEPLUS \"Thriving Together\" PEACEPLUS 3.7 Whitework and Flowering in the Mournes"
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# CA17049 - RFQ2025/51 - NMANDD PEACEPLUS "Thriving Together" PEACEPLUS 3.7 Whitework and Flowering in the Mournes

Buyer: NEWRY, MOURNE AND DOWN DISTRICT COUNCIL (NMD)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-24cbf0e3-34d7-4e5e-9820-2ffb7a6f3547

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## Summary

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMD), located in Newry, England, is the contracting authority behind the procurement titled "CA17049 - RFQ2025/51 - NMANDD PEACEPLUS 'Thriving Together' PEACEPLUS 3.7 Whitework and Flowering in the Mournes." This project falls under the industry categories of recreational, cultural and sporting services, education and training services, and other community, social and personal services. The procurement was conducted using an open procedure, with the tender period ending on 18 February 2026 and the contract period running from 9 March 2026 to 19 June 2026. The latest stage of this procurement process is the award phase, with FFK SOLUTIONS LTD appointed as the supplier, effective from 9 March 2026.

This procurement presents an excellent opportunity for businesses involved in decorative embroidery, particularly those specialising in traditional techniques like whitework and floral motif stitching. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate due to the project’s suitability provisions, which do not favour voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). With a contract value of £8,095 GBP, this project offers a chance for businesses in artistic embroidery to showcase their craftsmanship and expand their portfolio. Companies capable of delivering services to diverse locations, including British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, and within Europe, can leverage this project for expansion and growth.

## Notice

Whitework is an embroidery technique in which the stitch and linen of the same colour, became associated with County Down in the 19th century. Flowering refers to this type of decorative embroidery that involved stitching floral patterns-often in white thread on white linen. This technique was both artistic and symbolic, with floral motifs carrying specific meanings. To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA17049. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA17049 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ca6057b-ad74-47de-9c3a-2cde601cef98 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 9 Mar 2026 - 19 Jun 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £8,095 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NEWRY, MOURNE AND DOWN DISTRICT COUNCIL (NMD) |
| Locality | NEWRY |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT35 8DJ |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN08 Newry, Mourne and Down |
| Local authority | Newry, Mourne and Down |
| Electoral ward | Ballybot |
| Westminster constituency | Newry and Armagh |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FFK SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services
- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 9 Mar 2026 at 16:03 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ca6057b-ad74-47de-9c3a-2cde601cef98
- 21 Jan 2026 at 10:42 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ca6057b-ad74-47de-9c3a-2cde601cef98

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ca6057b-ad74-47de-9c3a-2cde601cef98
  21st January 2026 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://suppliers.multiquote.com

## Provenance

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