Official UK procurement notice
RFQ 2025/62 - PEACEPLUS Cross-community Festival Programme Celebrating Languages Together
Authority: Newry Mourne & Down District Council (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionNewry Mourne & Down District Council’s PEACEPLUS Action Plan includes the delivery of Collaborative Interaction Programmes under Strand 2 – Thriving and Peaceful Communities. Strand 2 focuses on eight identified priority projects encompassing a broad range of initiatives focused on capacity building, leadership development, cross community relationship building interaction and engagement, social and emotional support, events and festivals and community justice interventions.
Under the programme area of Events & Festivals designed to celebrate the area’s diverse range of communities, arts and cultures a range of cross-community festivals will be delivered celebrating the diverse range of language communities
CPV: Education and training services · Other community, social and personal services · Recreational, cultural and sporting services
The lotProcurement structure
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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).
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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).
Published sub-criteria (2)
- Project Specific Questions: 80%
- Cost: 20%
Published award criteria (2)
- Cost
- Project Specific Questions
- Price carries 20 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 2 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
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
- Light touch regime
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 20 Feb 2026, 11:18 GMT
- Last source update
- 20 Feb 2026, 11:18 GMT
- Authority reference
CA17253- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-015573- Latest notice
- Tender notice (UK4)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
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How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 20 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Clarification deadline
- 13 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
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Timeline
20 Feb 2026 → 1 May 2026 · 4 dates- Tender notice published248 days ago20 Feb 2026, 11:18 GMT
- Clarification questions by227 days ago13 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Submission deadline220 days ago20 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Contract starts178 days ago1 May 2026, 00:00 BST
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Tender notice published20 Feb 2026, 11:18 GMTUK4
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender