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title: "RFQ 2025/27 - PEACEPLUS - Living History Archiving Project, Castlewellan Historic Demesne"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05d1d4"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "NEWRY, MOURNE AND DOWN DISTRICT COUNCIL (NMD)"
published: "2025-10-22"
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# RFQ 2025/27 - PEACEPLUS - Living History Archiving Project, Castlewellan Historic Demesne

Buyer: NEWRY, MOURNE AND DOWN DISTRICT COUNCIL (NMD)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05d1d4

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## Summary

The procurement process is initiated by Newry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMD) and focuses on the "RFQ 2025/27 - PEACEPLUS – Living History Archiving Project, Castlewellan Historic Demesne." This tender involves the design, management, and delivery of a Living History Archiving Project aimed at celebrating and preserving the cultural heritage of Castlewellan Demesne. The industry categories relevant to this tender include community services, cultural services, and educational services. Located in the UK, the tender is at the planning stage, with submissions required by 19th November 2025. This procurement follows an open method, suitable for below threshold competition, highlighting an electronic submission policy and encouraging early enquiry engagement by 12th November 2025.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved in cultural, community, and educational services, particularly those capable of engaging with diverse community groups and managing archival projects. SMEs and VCSEs are considered suitable candidates, providing a valuable opportunity for smaller organisations to gain prominence in public service projects. The contract period begins on 8th December 2025 and concludes on 31st August 2026, offering sustained engagement in the project, thereby enabling successful contractors to showcase their expertise and potentially expand their foothold in the public sector market.

## Notice

The Supplier will design, manage, and deliver a Living History Archiving Project for Castlewellan Historic Demesne. This programme will create opportunities for participants and the wider community to access, explore, and celebrate the diverse cultural heritage of the Demesne. It will honour the historic achievements of Castlewellan Demesne and its associated communities while contributing to the preservation of its legacy for future generations.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067572-2025 |
| 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 | 22 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Nov 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 8 Dec 2025 - 31 Aug 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £19,545 |
| Lots value | £19,545 |
| 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

- 80 - Education and training services
- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 22 Oct 2025 at 14:45 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067572-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067572-2025
  22nd October 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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