Tender

RFQ 2025/50 - Provision to Operate a Service of Outdoor Visitor Attractions at Castle Park Newcastle

  • Newry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMD)

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Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-004314

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0608a3

Published 19 January 2026, 12:39pm

Scope

Reference

CA17031

Description

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council are seeking to appoint a suitable operator for the management and operations of seasonal visitor attractions at Castle Park, Newcastle, County Down. Initial contract will be for one year, with a possible extension following review for a further 4 years.

Total value (estimated)

  • £25,000 excluding VAT
  • £30,000 including VAT

Below the relevant threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 1 April 2026 to 30 September 2026
  • Possible extension to 30 September 2030
  • 4 years, 6 months

Description of possible extension:

Maximum 1 extensions of 48 months per extension.

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 92331000 - Fair and amusement park services
  • 92331100 - Fair services

Contract locations

  • UK - United Kingdom

Participation

Particular suitability

  • Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
  • Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)

Submission

Enquiry deadline

27 January 2026, 12:00pm

Tender submission deadline

30 January 2026, 12:00pm

Submission address and any special instructions

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Tenders may be submitted electronically

Yes

Award criteria

This table contains award criteria for this lot
Name Description Type Weighting
As per RFQ Documentation

As per RFQ Documentation

 Price 60.0%
As per RFQ Documentation

As per RFQ Documentation

 Quality 40.0%

Procedure

Procedure type

Below threshold - open competition

Special regime

Light touch

Contracting authority

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMD)

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PJMQ-5831-RNZM

O' Hagan House, Monaghan Row

Newry

BT35 8DJ

United Kingdom

Contact name: Seamus McGeoghegan

Telephone: 03301374842

Email: seamus.mcgeoghegan@nmandd.org

Region: UKN08 - Newry, Mourne and Down

Organisation type: Public undertaking (commercial organisation subject to public authority oversight)