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title: "Tender 19/2026 - NMANDD PEACEPLUS Thriving Together Social and Emotional Support Programmes - The Shared Bench; Mens Sheds Across Generations, for the Newry, Mourne and Down District Council area."
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# Tender 19/2026 - NMANDD PEACEPLUS Thriving Together Social and Emotional Support Programmes - The Shared Bench; Mens Sheds Across Generations, for the Newry, Mourne and Down District Council area.

Buyer: NEWRY, MOURNE AND DOWN DISTRICT COUNCIL (NMD)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-069eed

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## Summary

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council is currently seeking competent consultancy companies to participate in an open tender process for the design, development, and delivery of the "NMANDD PEACEPLUS Thriving Together Social and Emotional Support Programmes – The Shared Bench; Men's Sheds Across Generations" initiative. This project, situated within the Newry, Mourne and Down District Council area, focuses on education, training, recreational, cultural, and community services. The procurement process is at the Tender stage, and interested parties must submit their applications by 13:00 BST on 18th June 2026, with the enquiry period concluding on 12th June 2026. The value of the contract is approximately GBP 43,750, and the programme aims to commence on 1st July 2026 and conclude on 30th June 2027.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in social and emotional support services, particularly those with expertise in intergenerational activities and community engagement. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSE) that offer innovative programme delivery and have a strong track record in similar projects will find this bidding opportunity favourable. The project is designed to be participant-led, addressing diverse interests such as woodwork, gardening, and digital skills, allowing businesses with versatile service offerings to showcase their capabilities and expand their client base within the public sector.

## Notice

Competent consultancy companies are hereby invited to tender to design, develop and deliver a Social and Emotional Intergenerational Support programme, focusing on Men's sheds. This project will deliver 7 intergenerational Men's Sheds programmes, delivered across the Council area with one per District Electoral Area (DEA). The programme will be participant lead, based on needs and interests. Activities could include woodwork, gardening, digital skills, cookery, photography, board games etc.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046988-2026 |
| 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 | 21 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Jun 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2026 - 30 Jun 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £43,750 |
| Lots value | £43,750 |
| 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 | BT34 2QU |
| 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 | Abbey |
| 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

- 21 May 2026 at 10:57 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046988-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046988-2026
  21st May 2026 - 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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