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title: "RFQ 2025/04 Consultancy for International Relations development framework and Regeneration and Economic Development Strategy 2026 - 2030"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-054ec1"
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buyer: "NEWRY, MOURNE AND DOWN DISTRICT COUNCIL (NMD)"
published: "2025-06-18"
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# RFQ 2025/04 Consultancy for International Relations development framework and Regeneration and Economic Development Strategy 2026 - 2030

Buyer: NEWRY, MOURNE AND DOWN DISTRICT COUNCIL (NMD)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-054ec1

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## Summary

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMD) is seeking consultancy services for the development of an International Relations framework and the Regeneration and Economic Development Strategy for 2026 – 2030. The tender, under procurement reference CA16053, falls within the public undertaking sector and focuses on economic research services. It is a below threshold open competition, inviting submissions electronically through the MultiQuote platform. The tender process is currently active, with the enquiry period closing on 2 July 2025 and the tender submission deadline set for 9 July 2025, at 13:00. This opportunity is based in Newry, United Kingdom, and aims to support regional economic growth through strategic consultancy.

There is potential for significant business growth for companies specialising in consultancy or economic research services. Particularly well-suited are small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community and social enterprises (VCSEs), given the emphasis on quality and price as award criteria, weighted at 80% and 20% respectively. With a gross value of £35,880, the project offers firms the opportunity to partake in shaping vital regional strategies that could enhance their portfolio and influence in international relation development and economic regeneration. The contract also offers options for further engagement, providing an avenue for extended collaboration and impact within the specified timeframe, from 5 August 2025 to 30 November 2025.

## Notice

RFQ 2025/04 Consultancy for International Relations development framework and Regeneration and Economic Development Strategy 2026 - 2030 Newry, Mourne & Down District Council

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Options: Description of options - Include enough information to understand the scope of the options and the circumstances in which they could be used.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033148-2025 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 4 Aug 2025 - 30 Nov 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £35,880 |
| Lots value | £35,880 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79311400 - Economic research services

## Release History

- 18 Jun 2025 at 08:51 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033148-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033148-2025
  18th June 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://suppliers.multiquote.com
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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