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title: "CA15163 - RFQ 2024/29 - Preparation of an Outline Business Case for Tree Top Walk Project at Castlewellan Forest Park"
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# CA15163 - RFQ 2024/29 - Preparation of an Outline Business Case for Tree Top Walk Project at Castlewellan Forest Park

Buyer: NEWRY, MOURNE AND DOWN DISTRICT COUNCIL (NMD)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-39d7dda8-088f-40f4-8a1a-9a308ac54b59

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## Summary

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMD) has completed the procurement process for the preparation of an Outline Business Case for the Tree Top Walk Project at Castlewellan Forest Park. This contract falls under the category of general management consultancy services. The procurement method used was an open procedure. Key dates include the tender end date of 28th January 2025, and the contract period from 29th January 2025 to 15th April 2025. The project requires compliance with various national and regional guidelines, particularly HM Treasury's "Green Book". The awarded contract value is £19,800, and the contract has been awarded to CAPAXO LIMITED.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for firms specialising in economic and management consultancy. SMEs were eligible to compete, making this an ideal opportunity for smaller, specialised consultancy firms looking to expand their portfolio in public sector projects. Businesses experienced in developing compliant business cases aligning with central government standards would find this contract well-suited to their capabilities.

## Notice

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council wishes to appoint specialist economic consultancy support to prepare an Outline Business Case for the Castlewellan Tree Tops project. The Business case must be undertaken in line with National and regional requirements. It must be compliant with Central Government guidance including; * "Better Business Cases "The Green Book: Appraisal and Evaluation in Central Government", Current Edition, HM Treasury Please review the RFQ documents for full detail of the requirements. To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA15163. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA15163 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/381f15d4-30f2-42a6-9edb-4bc5e99223ff |
| 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 | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | 29 Jan 2025 - 15 Apr 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £19,800 |
| 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 | CAPAXO |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79411000 - General management consultancy services

## Release History

- 7 Feb 2025 at 17:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/381f15d4-30f2-42a6-9edb-4bc5e99223ff

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/381f15d4-30f2-42a6-9edb-4bc5e99223ff
  7th February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://suppliers.multiquote.com

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