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title: "T24-043BUS PEACEPLUS Cricket Connects"
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# T24-043BUS PEACEPLUS Cricket Connects

Buyer: DERRY CITY AND STRABANE DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0456fe

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## Summary

The Derry City and Strabane District Council has completed the procurement process for the "T24-043BUS PEACEPLUS Cricket Connects," a community action programme aimed at promoting cricket across non-traditional communities. This two-year initiative focuses on integrating diverse groups, including women, girls, and those with disabilities, through street cricket and capacity-building training. The awarded contract, valued at £116,948, was signed on 8 May 2025, with the North West Cricket Union Limited selected as the supplier. The procurement was conducted under an open procedure facilitated by the European Union's PEACEPLUS Programme. The programme operates in the Derry City and Strabane District Council area and the adjacent cross-border area, providing opportunities for community engagement and improved relations through sport.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for organisations specialising in community engagement and sports development. Businesses within the sports management, community services, and training sectors are well-positioned to leverage this contract to build strategic partnerships and expand their service offering. The focus on under-represented groups underscores the need for inclusive and innovative engagement strategies, positioning qualified suppliers to deliver impactful social programmes. As the project aligns with broader social cohesion goals, successful bidders may find avenues for further collaboration and funding within and beyond the region.

## Notice

Derry City and Strabane District Council invite suppliers to tender for PeacePlus Cricket Connects. This tender will deliver a 2-year intergenerational programme bringing cricket to non-traditional cricket communities within the Derry City and Strabane District Council area and adjacent cross-border area. The programme will engage with diverse participants from PUL/CNR/BAME and other identities with a particular focus on those under-represented in the sport including women and girls, people with a disability and diverse ages. There will be a specific focus on street cricket, tailored capacity building training (including Good Relations) and connectivity events to link participants in with the wider cricket community. The Programme aims to utilise cricket as a vehicle for achieving good relations with sustainable outcomes through education and training modules combined with active encouragement of long-term participation and engagement in physical activity. Please refer to the CfT documents for further detail.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Derry City and Strabane District Council invite suppliers to tender for PeacePlus Cricket Connects. This tender will deliver a 2-year intergenerational programme bringing cricket to non-traditional cricket communities within the Derry City and Strabane District Council area and adjacent cross-border area. The programme will engage with diverse participants from PUL/CNR/BAME and other identities with a particular focus on those under-represented in the sport including women and girls, people with a disability and diverse ages. There will be a specific focus on street cricket, tailored capacity building training (including Good Relations) and connectivity events to link participants in with the wider cricket community. The Programme aims to utilise cricket as a vehicle for achieving good relations with sustainable outcomes through education and training modules combined with active encouragement of long-term participation and engagement in physical activity. Please refer to the CfT documents for further detail.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019649-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Jun 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 May 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £118,800 |
| Lots value | £118,800 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £116,948 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DERRY CITY AND STRABANE DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | EUROPEAN UNION |
| Locality | DERRY |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT48 7NN |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN0A Derry City and Strabane |
| Local authority | Derry City and Strabane |
| Electoral ward | Northland |
| Westminster constituency | Foyle |
| Delivery location | TLN0A Derry City and Strabane |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NORTH WEST CRICKET UNION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85322000 - Community action programme

## Release History

- 8 May 2025 at 10:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019649-2025
- 2 May 2024 at 16:34 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014266-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

## Provenance

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