--- title: "T24-213BUS PEACEPLUS Distance Travelled Reissue" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-049a8b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-049a8b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-049a8b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-049a8b.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "DERRY CITY AND STRABANE DISTRICT COUNCIL" published: "2025-03-13" --- # T24-213BUS PEACEPLUS Distance Travelled Reissue Buyer: DERRY CITY AND STRABANE DISTRICT COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-049a8b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-049a8b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-049a8b.json) ## Summary Derry City and Strabane District Council has awarded a contract titled “T24-213BUS PEACEPLUS Distance Travelled Reissue” for engaging with the Travelling Community and other diverse groups around Strabane, including cross-border areas such as Lifford, Donegal, and Inishowen. This service procurement, valued at £59,000, targets 20 participants from each of the Travelling Community, BAME identities, Catholic/Nationalist/Republican identities, and Protestant/Unionist/Loyalist identities to engage in cultural diversity and peer learning activities. The contract has been awarded to Strabane Aye and the procurement stage is in the Award phase as of 13 March 2025, with engagements occurring at various venues throughout the region. This contract offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in community engagement, cultural programming, and adult education services, particularly those with expertise in working with diverse and marginalised communities. Companies with experience in delivering social inclusion and peer learning projects will find this tender well-aligned with their capabilities. The procurement method is an open procedure, ensuring a transparent and competitive tendering process, making it an excellent growth opportunity for SMEs and other suitable businesses keen on making an impact in the community services sector. ## Notice Derry City and Strabane District Council invite suppliers to tender for PeacePlus Distance Travelled. This is an adult project engaging with the Travelling Community around Strabane as well the wider district and cross-border into the Lifford / Donegal / Inishowen areas. The programming will include cultural diversity, social issues and understanding/peer learning about diverse groups and identities. The concept arose from the co-design process across the district, but particularly in the Strabane area and is one of the key projects engaging with the Travelling Community. The target engagement (in 2 cross-community cohorts) will be with 20 Travellers, 20 people from other BAME (Black and Minority Ethnic) identities, 20 people from Catholic / Nationalist / Republican (CNR) identities and 20 from Protestant / Unionist / Loyalist (PUL) identities. Delivery will use a range of venues, building confidence for all participants in accessing diverse spaces and places. This project is under the Celebrating Cultures and Diversity Theme. 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 Distance Travelled. This is an adult project engaging with the Travelling Community around Strabane as well the wider district and cross-border into the Lifford / Donegal / Inishowen areas. The programming will include cultural diversity, social issues and understanding/peer learning about diverse groups and identities. The concept arose from the co-design process across the district, but particularly in the Strabane area and is one of the key projects engaging with the Travelling Community. The target engagement (in 2 cross-community cohorts) will be with 20 Travellers, 20 people from other BAME (Black and Minority Ethnic) identities, 20 people from Catholic / Nationalist / Republican (CNR) identities and 20 from Protestant / Unionist / Loyalist (PUL) identities. Delivery will use a range of venues, building confidence for all participants in accessing diverse spaces and places. This project is under the Celebrating Cultures and Diversity Theme. 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/009147-2025 | | 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 | 13 Mar 2025 | | Submission deadline | 29 Jan 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 13 Mar 2025 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £59,000 | | Lots value | £59,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £59,000 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Cancelled | | Awards status | Active, Unsuccessful | | 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 | STRABANE AYE | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85322000 - Community action programme ## Release History - 13 Mar 2025 at 10:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009147-2025 - 12 Dec 2024 at 11:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040046-2024 - 11 Dec 2024 at 14:09 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039940-2024 - 31 Oct 2024 at 08:51 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035262-2024 - 31 Oct 2024 at 08:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035259-2024 - 13 Sep 2024 at 08:54 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029325-2024 ## Notice URLs - https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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