Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b92-8ca6-71e5-a7fe-317089b0e092/rfq-202640-nmandd-peaceplus-thriving-together-32-minority-community-supp Open for bids GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # RFQ 2026/40 - NMANDD PEACEPLUS “Thriving Together” - 3.2 Minority Community Support Programme - Journeys & Belonging [Newry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMD)](https://tendernation.io/buyers/newry-mourne-and-down-district-council-nmd) Estimated value £20,307 Published 13 Oct 2026 Deadline 22 days left 10 Nov 2026 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Below-threshold contract Buyers cannot shortlist bidders on suitability before tenders are in, so everyone gets to submit a bid (except some larger works contracts). [Procurement Act 2023, section 85](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/section/85) - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender Competent consultancy companies are hereby invited to tender to design, develop and deliver a minority community support programme, that will be delivered across the Rowallane and Slieve Croob DEAs (District Electoral Areas). The programme will provide participants with an engaging opportunity to explore the stories of migration, emigration, identity and belonging that have shaped Northern Ireland and its communities over generations. Through a combination of interactive workshops, genealogy activities, and a cultural study visit, participants will examine the historical movements of people that have influenced language, traditions, culture and community life, while also reflecting on their own family histories and personal journeys. ## CPV classification Education and training services Recreational, cultural and sporting services Other community, social and personal services Source Find a Tender (UK) · Notice 096528-2026 [View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/096528-2026) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile Newry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMD): past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/newry-mourne-and-down-district-council-nmd) [Sector More Education & training tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/education-training) ## More tenders like this [CA18552 - RFQ 2026/40 - NMANDD PEACEPLUS "Thriving Together" - 3.2 Minority Community Support Programme - Journeys & Belonging · Newry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMD) · 22 days left · 10 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b64-8817-717b-8f76-12898be9bd9a/ca18552-rfq-202640-nmandd-peaceplus-thriving-together-32-minority-comm) [RFQ 2026/38 - NMANDD PEACEPLUS “Thriving Together” - Shared History & Culture Program - Hanna's Close · Newry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMD) · 10 days left · 29 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13beb-9634-712c-ad41-12afcd33d5cb/rfq-202638-nmandd-peaceplus-thriving-together-shared-history-culture-pr) [CA18515 - RFQ 2026/38 - NMANDD PEACEPLUS "Thriving Together" - Shared History & Culture Program - Hanna's Close · Newry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMD) · 10 days left · 29 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d24-ee3a-7321-a500-012748025f6d/ca18515-rfq-202638-nmandd-peaceplus-thriving-together-shared-history) [CA18545 - RFQ 2026/41 - Regeneration and Economic Development Strategy 2027 - 2030 · Newry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMD) · 4 days left · 23 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13def-8174-700d-b35e-0a6eb5884e7e/ca18545-rfq-202641-regeneration-and-economic-development-strategy-2027-20) [Tender for design, and delivery of youth drama programme · Fermanagh and Omagh District Council · 9 days left · 28 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bec-5d22-7222-a0c3-8e0046e9b9f5/tender-for-design-and-delivery-of-youth-drama-programme) [RFQ 2026/43 - Development of a Dublin Belfast Economic Corridor Investment Land Guide · Newry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMD) · 11 days left · 30 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b92-5263-7397-846e-d0b4774eeca9/rfq-202643-development-of-a-dublin-belfast-economic-corridor-investment-land)