Scope
Reference
CA16681
Description
Competent Consultancy companies are hereby invited to tender to design, develop and deliver a Cultural Programme "Disability and Creativity Festival" to bring together people from different backgrounds. It celebrates the artistic talents of disabled people. Through workshops, performances, and exhibitions, participants will create and showcase work across visual art, music, and storytelling. The festival promotes inclusion, challenges perceptions, and invites the wider community to engage with disability through creativity. This project will be delivered through a blended approach of workshops, festival planning culminating in a themed festival.
Total value (estimated)
- £19,545 excluding VAT
- £23,454 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 January 2026 to 31 August 2026
- 8 months
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 85311200 - Welfare services for disabled people
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
- 92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services
- 80000000 - Education and training services
Contract locations
- UK - United Kingdom
Participation
Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Submission
Enquiry deadline
21 November 2025, 12:00pm
Tender submission deadline
27 November 2025, 12:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
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Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Award criteria
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| As per RFQ Documentation | As per RFQ Documentation |
Quality | 80.0% |
| As per RFQ Documentation | As per RFQ Documentation |
Cost | 20.0% |
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
Region: UKN08 - Newry, Mourne and Down
Organisation type: Public undertaking (commercial organisation subject to public authority oversight)