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title: "Tender 22/2026 - Provision of Marquees and Tents for NMDDC Events Department"
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buyer: "NEWRY, MOURNE AND DOWN DISTRICT COUNCIL (NMD)"
published: "2026-06-26"
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# Tender 22/2026 - Provision of Marquees and Tents for NMDDC Events Department

Buyer: NEWRY, MOURNE AND DOWN DISTRICT COUNCIL (NMD)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06be8b

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## Summary

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMD) has initiated an open tender process for the provision of marquees and tents to support its Events Department. The procurement, identified as Tender 22/2026, involves the design, supply, installation, maintenance, and removal of various temporary event structures. This tender falls under the services industry category, specifically event services, and is valued at £144,078 (net). The tender is scheduled to close on 17th July 2026, with the contract starting 17th August 2026 and potentially extending through to 2031. The procurement method is below-threshold open competition, with submission via the MultiQuote platform.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in event management and structural services, particularly those experienced in large-scale installations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are deemed suitable to compete, supporting wider business engagement. The contract offers potential growth for businesses capable of delivering high-quality services, with a significant portion of evaluation (40%) focused on quality alongside competitive pricing (60%). With possible contract extensions, this tender allows businesses to secure a long-term relationship with a public sector client, fostering sustained growth and credibility within the industry.

## Notice

The contract will encompass, but is not limited to, the design, supply, installation, maintenance, and removal of marquees, tents, and associated temporary event structures required to support the delivery of Council events. This includes all necessary structural elements, flooring, linings, anchoring systems, access solutions, and associated infrastructure to ensure safe and functional event spaces.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Extensions allowed: Yes (3 x 12 months)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060491-2026 |
| 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 | 26 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Jul 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 16 Aug 2026 - 16 Aug 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £144,078 |
| Lots value | £144,078 |
| 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

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

### Codes

- 79952000 - Event services

## Release History

- 26 Jun 2026 at 15:00 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060491-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060491-2026
  26th June 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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