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title: "RFQ 2026/25 - NMANDD PEACEPLUS Thriving Together Celebrating Cultures and Diversity 3.5 Sports Festival"
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buyer: "NEWRY, MOURNE AND DOWN DISTRICT COUNCIL (NMD)"
published: "2026-07-24"
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# RFQ 2026/25 - NMANDD PEACEPLUS Thriving Together Celebrating Cultures and Diversity 3.5 Sports Festival

Buyer: NEWRY, MOURNE AND DOWN DISTRICT COUNCIL (NMD)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06d2f4

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## Summary

The Newry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMD) is inviting bids for a project titled "RFQ 2026/25 - NMANDD PEACEPLUS Thriving Together Celebrating Cultures and Diversity 3.5 Sports Festival," which falls under the services category. The procurement process is at the tender stage with an open competition method. The project focuses on designing and delivering an Inclusive Sports Programme aimed at improving disability inclusion within local sports organisations in the UK. Important dates include the end of the enquiry period on 17 August 2026, and the tender submission deadline on 21 August 2026, with a contract period starting from 11 September 2026 to 31 December 2026.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in inclusive sports programming, community engagement, and education services. Companies with expertise in organising events that cater to diverse communities will find this an advantageous opportunity. Suitable for SMEs and VCSEs, this project allows businesses to contribute to meaningful community impact while gaining visibility within the public sector. With a focus on promoting cultural diversity and connectivity, experienced suppliers in recreational and community services are well-positioned to compete for this contract.

## Notice

Competent and creative suppliers are invited to tender for the design, development, and delivery of a two-stage Inclusive Sports Programme. Through both stages, the programme aims to increase understanding of disability inclusion, strengthen inclusive practice within local sporting organisations, expand participation opportunities for people with disabilities, and contribute to stronger, more connected communities across the district.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070151-2026 |
| 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 | 24 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Aug 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 10 Sep 2026 - 31 Dec 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 | 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

- 24 Jul 2026 at 10:00 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070151-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070151-2026
  24th July 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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