Official UK procurement notice
RFQ 2026/16 - NMANDD PEACEPLUS “Thriving Together” - Woven Through Time - Exploring the Shared Heritage of Bessbrook
Authority: Newry Mourne & Down District Council (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionCompetent consultancy companies are hereby invited to tender to design, develop and deliver a structured programme celebrating the history and industrial heritage of Bessbrook. The programme will include a series of expert-led talks and workshops promoting understanding of shared heritage across communities and encouraging reflection on how industrial heritage shapes identity. Participants will take part in a guided historical walking tour of Bessbrook, a relevant study visit and a practical weaving workshop
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)
- As per RFQ Documentation: 80%
- As per RFQ Documentation: 20%
Published award criteria (2)
- As per RFQ Documentation
- As per RFQ Documentation
- 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
- 25 Jun 2026, 11:24 BST
- Last source update
- 25 Jun 2026, 12:51 BST
- Authority reference
CA18126- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-059762- Latest notice
- Tender notice (UK4)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
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How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 23 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST
- Clarification deadline
- 20 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
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Timeline
25 Jun 2026 → 3 Aug 2026 · 4 dates- Tender notice published121 days ago25 Jun 2026, 11:24 BST
- Clarification questions by96 days ago20 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST
- Submission deadline93 days ago23 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST
- Contract starts83 days ago3 Aug 2026, 00:00 BST
Notice history
2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 25 Jun 2026- Tender notice published25 Jun 2026, 11:24 BSTUK4
- Tender notice published25 Jun 2026, 12:51 BSTUK4
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender