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Published 3 Feb 2026, 14:30 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

RFQ 2025/54 - ICT Restoration Works of Castlewellan Forest Park Main Entrance Gates

Official notice

Authority: Newry Mourne & Down District Council (Local council)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdSME suitableVCSE suitable
Sectors: Architecture & Engineering (71) Delivery: UK
Published estimate£20,000≈ £27k / year · £24,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 3 Mar 2026
Contract term 9 moends 30 Nov 2026 · starts 16 Mar 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Newry, Mourne & Down District Council wishes to appoint the expertise of a suitably qualified Integrated Consultant Team under the NEC Professional Services – Short Contract, to provide comprehensive design and project services for this project, from RIBA Stage 4 to RIBA Stage 7 completion.

CPV: Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services · Building consultancy services · Building services consultancy services · Civil engineering consultancy services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1 9 moSMEVCSEPublished value£20,000
Contract period: 16 Mar 2026 – 30 Nov 2026 (9 mo)Value: £20,000 exc. VAT · £24,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: UKEligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Price: 100%
Published sub-criteria (1)
  • Cost: 100%
Published award criteria (1)
  • Cost
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 100 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 10 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
3 Feb 2026, 14:30 GMT
Last source update
3 Feb 2026, 14:30 GMT
Authority reference
CA17129
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-009506
Latest notice
Tender notice (UK4)
Classification (CPV)
Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection servicesBuilding consultancy servicesBuilding services consultancy servicesCivil engineering consultancy services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06157b Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: MultiQuote · Who buys & how to bid on MultiQuote
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free
Submission deadline
3 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT
Clarification deadline
24 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

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Timeline

3 Feb 2026 → 16 Mar 2026 · 4 dates
  1. Tender notice published264 days ago
    3 Feb 2026, 14:30 GMT
  2. Clarification questions by244 days ago
    24 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
  3. Submission deadline237 days ago
    3 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT
  4. Contract starts224 days ago
    16 Mar 2026

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Tender notice published
    3 Feb 2026, 14:30 GMT
    UK4

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMD)

Contracting authorityPublic undertaking GB-PPON: PJMQ-5831-RNZM O' Hagan House, Monaghan Row, Newry, Northern Ireland, BT35 8DJContact name, email, phone

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

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