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title: "RFQ 2025/38 PEACEPLUS 3.7 Reimaging the History Mental Health Care"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05e08f"
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buyer: "NEWRY, MOURNE AND DOWN DISTRICT COUNCIL (NMD)"
published: "2025-11-13"
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# RFQ 2025/38 PEACEPLUS 3.7 Reimaging the History Mental Health Care

Buyer: NEWRY, MOURNE AND DOWN DISTRICT COUNCIL (NMD)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05e08f

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## Summary

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMD) invites tenders for the project titled "RFQ 2025/38 PEACEPLUS 3.7 Reimaging the History Mental Health Care," focusing on a cross-community arts programme. The initiative aims to explore Northern Ireland's mental health care history through creative workshops and an exhibition, leveraging the Downshire Hospital and Down County Museum's collection. The procurement, categorised under services within the community and cultural sectors, is conducted through an open competition method. The tender is currently active, with key deadlines including an enquiry period ending on 4th December 2025 and a submission deadline on 11th December 2025. This project is geographically centred in the United Kingdom, with a contract period set from 1st January 2026 to 31st August 2026.

This tender represents a significant growth opportunity for consultancy firms specialising in designing and delivering cultural and educational projects. It is ideally suited for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) that have the capability to engage minority participants in reflective, creative undertakings. The procurement process prioritises both quality and cost, with project-specific questions and cost weightages set at 80% and 20% respectively. Companies with expertise in community engagement and cultural services, especially those familiar with Northern Ireland's socio-cultural landscape, will find this a lucrative opportunity to expand their portfolio and impact within the region.

## Notice

Competent Consultancy companies are hereby invited to tender to design, develop and deliver a shared history and culture programme. This cross-community arts project will engage minority participants in exploring Northern Ireland's mental health care history, using the Downshire Hospital and Down County Museum's collection as inspiration. Through inclusive workshops, participants will reflect creatively on personal and shared experiences, culminating in an exhibition at Down County Museum. Newry Mourne and Down District Council.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073586-2025 |
| 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 | 13 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Dec 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2026 - 31 Aug 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £8,099 |
| Lots value | £8,099 |
| 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

- 13 Nov 2025 at 14:27 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073586-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073586-2025
  13th November 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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