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Published 1 Oct 2026, 14:30 BST

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RFQ 2026/38 - NMANDD PEACEPLUS “Thriving Together” - Shared History & Culture Program - Hanna's Close

Official notice

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

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdLight touch regimeSME suitableVCSE suitable
Sectors: Education & Training (80)Recreational, cultural and sporting services (92)Community & Cultural Services (98) Delivery: UK
Published estimate£8,099£9,719 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 29 Oct 2026
Contract term 7 moends 30 Jun 2027 · starts 16 Nov 2026
Notice summaryFrom the published notice

Competent consultancy companies are hereby invited to tender to design, develop and deliver a shared history and culture programme that will increase participants’ knowledge and understanding of individual, family and collective history through the exploration of Hanna’s Close, a preserved Ulster-Scots clachan (settlement) in Aughnahoory, Kilkeel. The programme will place a particular emphasis on genealogy; tracing family connections linked to Hanna’s Close and examining patterns of emigration from the settlement.

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Competent consultancy companies are hereby invited to tender to design, develop and deliver a shared history and culture programme that will increase participants’ knowledge and understanding of individual, family and collective history through the exploration of Hanna’s Close, a preserved Ulster-Scots clachan (settlement) in Aughnahoory, Kilkeel. The programme will place a particular emphasis on genealogy; tracing family connections linked to Hanna’s Close and examining patterns of emigration from the settlement. Participants will explore how generations of local families established new lives across the world and consider the social, economic and cultural impact these individuals and their descendants have had on communities both locally and internationally.

CPV: Education and training services · Other community, social and personal services · Recreational, cultural and sporting services

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The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1 7 moSMEVCSEPublished value£8,099
Contract period: 16 Nov 2026 – 30 Jun 2027 (7 mo)Value: £8,099 exc. VAT · £9,719 inc. VAT
Delivery: UKEligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible
80000000 Education and training services92000000 Recreational, cultural and sporting services98000000 Other community, social and personal services

What it takes to win
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Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 80%Price: 20%
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
What this means for your bid
  • 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
1 Oct 2026, 14:30 BST
Last source update
1 Oct 2026, 14:30 BST
Authority reference
CA18515
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-092894
Latest notice
Tender notice (UK4)
Classification (CPV)
Education and training servicesOther community, social and personal servicesRecreational, cultural and sporting services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-077eba Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
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Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free
Submission deadline
29 Oct 2026, 12:00 GMT
Clarification deadline
22 Oct 2026, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

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Timeline

1 Oct 2026 → 16 Nov 2026 · 4 dates
  1. Tender notice published45 days ago
    1 Oct 2026, 14:30 BST
  2. Clarification questions by24 days ago
    22 Oct 2026, 12:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline17 days ago
    29 Oct 2026, 12:00 GMT
  4. Today
    15 Nov 2026
  5. Contract startsin 8h
    16 Nov 2026

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Tender notice published
    1 Oct 2026, 14:30 BST
    UK4

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMD)

Contracting authorityPublic undertaking GB-PPON: PJMQ-5831-RNZM Unit 19 Rampart Road, Greenbank Industrial Estate, Newry, Northern Ireland, BT34 2QUContact name, email, phone

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender