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CA18488 - RFQ2026/37 - Appointment of Specialist Consultancy Team to present options regarding appropriate operating models for a new Theatre and Conference facility in Newry City.

Issued by Newry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMD) · via UK Contracts Finder

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Published
22 Sept 2026
Closes
7 Oct 2026, 11:00 UTC
Value
GBP 29,000
Reference
90b372e4-add0-4ba3-99b9-c05f8f28fafb
Location
United Kingdom
Sector
Financial & Professional Services
Type
services

Details

The purpose of this process is to undertake an assessment of potential operating models for a new Theatre and Conference Centre facility in Newry City and assist the Council with recommendations on the most appropriate operating model for the facility in terms of promoting artistic creativity, growing a new audience for the facility and ensuring long term viability of the preferred operating model.

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Open opportunity - This means that the contract is currently active, and the buying department is looking for potential suppliers to fulfil the contract. Contract summary Industry - Development consultancy services - 73220000 - General management consultancy services - 79411000 - Business development consultancy services - 79411100 Location of contract BT34 2QU Value of contract £29,000 Procurement reference 90b372e4-add0-4ba3-99b9-c05f8f28fafb Published date 22 September 2026 Closing date 7 October 2026 Closing time 12pm Contract start date 28 October 2026 Contract end date 28 January 2027 Contract type Service contract Procedure type Open procedure Contract is suitable for SMEs? Yes Contract is suitable for VCSEs? No Description The purpose of this process is to undertake an assessment of potential operating models for a new Theatre and Conference Centre facility in Newry City and assist the Council with recommendations on the most appropriate operating model for the facility in terms of promoting artistic creativity, growing a new audience for the facility and ensuring long term viability of the preferred operating model.

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Login to https: //suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA18488.

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Visit https: //suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA18488 as the reason for registration.

Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 020 3920 8054. How to apply Follow the instructions given in the description or the more information section.

About the buyer

Contact name Adrian Doyle Address Unit 19 Rampart Road Greenbank Industrial Estate Newry BT34 2QU England

Telephone: [contact details removed]

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Closing: 7 October 2026, 12pm

Context for bidders

We hold 37 notices from Newry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMD), going back to July 2026 — 15 of them still open. They buy mostly in Education & Training, Sports, Recreation & Events and Construction & Infrastructure. There are 249 open Financial & Professional Services tenders in United Kingdom. This one closes in 15 days.

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