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title: "T2582 PEACEPLUS Community Connections Project"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04b04b"
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current_stage: "Planning"
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# T2582 PEACEPLUS Community Connections Project

Buyer: BELFAST CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04b04b

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## Summary

The Belfast City Council is planning a procurement process titled "T2582 PEACEPLUS Community Connections Project" under the recreational, cultural and sporting services industry category. This tender process is in the planning stage and intends to enhance the integration of people from minority ethnic backgrounds within Belfast. The procurement involves a pre-market engagement event scheduled for 5th November 2024, to be held at Belfast City Council Offices. Interested suppliers must register by 1st November 2024. The project will officially commence in February 2025 and is expected to conclude by December 2027, with a budget of £638,135. The overall target is 726 participants.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in community services, education, and cultural projects. Organisations with expertise in community leadership, orientation programmes, and network building within diverse communities would be well-suited to participate. By engaging in this project, businesses can contribute to the citywide efforts of promoting cultural diversity and enhancing social cohesion, thereby fostering long-term business growth and establishing valuable connections within the public sector.

## Notice

The purpose of this Prior Information Notice is to notify the market of Belfast City Council's intention to hold a pre-market engagement event with interested suppliers to provide information on the PEACEPLUS Community Connections Project. The PEACEPLUS Community Connections project aims to support the integration and inclusion of people from minority ethnic backgrounds to grow their representation and voices within the city as well as developing familiarity and links with other communities. This a citywide project that contains 4 separate but related strands: Strand 1: Community Leadership and Mentoring Programme Strand 2: Belfast Community Orientation and Cultural Facilitators Strand 3: Community Connectors Programme Strand 4: Community and Network Building This project contributes to the implementation of the Celebrating Cultures and Diversity theme under the Belfast PEACEPLUS Local Community Action Plan. The overall target requirement for the project is 726 participants, within an allocated budget of PS638,135 (excluding VAT), from date of contract award (planned for February 2025) to December 2027. The PEACEPLUS Community Connections project forms parts of the Belfast PEACEPLUS Local Community Action Plan, which is supported by PEACEPLUS, a programme managed by the Special EU Programmes Body (SEUPB).

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The purpose of this Prior Information Notice is to notify the market of Belfast City Council's intention to hold a pre-market engagement event with interested suppliers to provide information on the PEACEPLUS Community Connections Project. As part of this process Belfast City Council will host a pre-market engagement consultation on Tuesday 5th November 2024, 10am - 12pm in Belfast City Council Offices at 9 Adelaide Street, Belfast, BT2 8GA to provide further detail to interested parties including the project requirements, key deliverables and results, the procurement process and the indicative timeframes for the project. Anyone interested in attending this session is required to register their interest by e-mailing peacepluslap@belfastcity.gov.uk by COP Friday 1st November 2024. A maximum of 1 individual per organisation can register to attend and further detail will be issued to registered attendees in advance of the session. The PEACEPLUS Community Connections Project forms parts of the Belfast PEACEPLUS Local Community Action Plan, which is supported by PEACEPLUS, a programme managed by the Special EU Programmes Body (SEUPB).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034216-2024 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 22 Nov 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £638,135 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BELFAST CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | BELFAST |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT2 8GD |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast |
| Local authority | Belfast |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Belfast South and Mid Down |
| Delivery location | TLN06 Belfast |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services
- 80 - Education and training services
- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 75200000 - Provision of services to the community
- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

## Release History

- 22 Oct 2024 at 15:27 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034216-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://www.belfastcity.gov.uk

## Provenance

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