Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bc6-da82-72f4-967a-ec4c5bc92237/rfq202535-nmandd-peaceplus-local-action-plan-cultural-programme-disability

closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# RFQ2025/35 - NMANDD PEACEPLUS Local Action Plan Cultural Programme – “Disability and Creativity Festival” for the Newry, Mourne and Down District Council area. 

[Newry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMD)](https://tendernation.io/buyers/newry-mourne-and-down-district-council-nmd)

Estimated value

£19,545

Published

30 Oct 2025

Deadline

Closed

27 Nov 2025

## 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

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    [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.

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## About this tender

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.

## CPV classification

Welfare services for the handicapped Other community, social and personal services Recreational, cultural and sporting services Education and training services

Source

Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-05d6ea-2025-10-30T10:42:04Z

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