Tender for the Design, Delivery, Development of a PEACEPLUS Programme 'I want you to know about me' - 2425 TNDR RP 012

The Fermanagh and Omagh District Council conducted a procurement process for the PEACEPLUS Programme titled "I Want You To Know About Me." This tender, under the Community Action Programme industry category, involved the design, delivery, development, and evaluation of initiatives aimed at enhancing integration for ethnic minorities, Irish traveller groups, and LGBTQIA+ communities within the Fermanagh and Omagh area, identified by the location code UKN0G. The procurement, labelled under the process ID 2425 TNDR RP 012, began with an active tender phase ending on 20th March 2025, and was completed with an award to the Forum in Omagh for Community Understanding and Support in July 2025.

The procurement utilised an open procedure and fell under the services category, with the contractual agreement signed on 16th June 2025 for a total value of £229,470. This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in community services, especially those with experience in social programme design and delivery addressing issues like diversity, social isolation, and health. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with proficiency in engaging and fostering partnerships among diverse community groups are well-positioned to benefit from such contracts.

Such opportunities allow businesses to collaborate with a regional authority, bolstering their portfolios in the public service sector and potentially paving the way for further government contracts. The programme's goal of promoting diversity and community integration aligns with current societal trends, increasing its relevance and potential impact.