Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be1-8e41-724f-84b4-4b653995ab97/poverty-support-programme-202627 pending GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Poverty Support Programme 2026/27 [Fermanagh and Omagh District Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/fermanagh-and-omagh-district-council) Estimated value £235,000 Published 15 Jun 2026 Deadline Rolling deadline ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - 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 \*\*\*PRE-MARKET ENGAGEMENT EXERCISE\*\*\* PLEASE NOTE: The Pre-Market Engagement Questionnaire can be accessed in the CFT Documents area. Fermanagh and Omagh District Council (FODC) is currently preparing to initiate a procurement process to establish a contract with a Supplier for a Fermanagh and Omagh Poverty Support Programme. The potential scale and scope of this service is such that it offers a significant opportunity to bidders. Prior to initiating the procurement FODC wishes to establish the level of market interest in participating in the procurement process. Requirement will include but not limited to: - Seek out and target households impacted by, or at risk of, poverty; Over the course of the contract for 2026/27 - Carry out a full face to face initial assessment of need, for each household - Develop and agree a plan of personalised wraparound support for the client household, aimed at maximising income and reducing household costs - Make the necessary assisted hand-offs to other local services and support organisations - Carry out an energy efficiency assessment with each client household - Follow up to ensure the client gets the support they require and/or assistance to implement any relevant changes - Complete an exit interview with the client household to capture their lived experience of poverty and their evaluation of the support programme - The service provider will be required to meet with/report to Council officers, on a monthly basis \*\*See questionnaire for further information This will be completed through a Pre-Market Engagement (PME) exercise. \*\*PLEASE NOTE: ALL COMPLETED QUESTIONNAIRES MUST BE SUBMITTED VIA THE eTendersNI PortaI.\*\*\* Respondees are not required to wait until the closing date to submit a response. PME QUESTIONNAIRE RESPONSES MAY BE SUBMITTED VIA THE ETENDERSNI CFT MESSAGING FACILITY AT ANY TIME UP TO 12:00 on 22/6/2026 Read full description ## CPV classification Other community, social and personal services Miscellaneous membership organisations services Provision of services to the community General public services Administration, defence and social security services Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security Health and social work services Social services Civic betterment and community facility support services Source Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-06b547-2026-06-15T16:08:41+01:00 [View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-06b547-2026-06-15T16:08:41+01:00) 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. 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