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Sport, culture & leisure in Northern Ireland
Public sector contract notices in sport, culture & leisure covering Northern Ireland, from Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Sport, culture & leisure notices in Northern Ireland
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TENDER FOR DESIGN, AND DELIVERY OF YOUTH DRAMA PROGRAMME
Design and deliver a cross-border peace-building drama programme for 90 young people aged 16-21, running in three cohorts between December 2026 and March 2028. The work uses theatre and creative arts to build relationships, understanding and confidence across communities.
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RFQ 2026/38 - NMANDD PEACEPLUS “Thriving Together” - Shared History & Culture Program - Hanna's Close
Newry, Mourne and Down wants a consultancy to design and deliver a shared history and culture programme centred on Hanna's Close, an Ulster-Scots settlement in Kilkeel. The work focuses on genealogy, family connections, and emigration patterns linked to the site.
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RFQ2026/39 - Supply and Installation of steel post and wire Fencing PEACEPLUS PEAT+
Supply and install steel post and wire fencing at Killeavy estate within Slieve Gullion SAC to enable conservation grazing as part of the PEAT+ project. The fencing must be robust and provide a long-term solution for conservation outcomes.
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MTC for repairs & maintenance of CCTV, door access & PA systems
Belfast City Council needs repair and maintenance of CCTV, door access, and PA systems across multiple council properties. The contract includes 24/7 emergency call-out with one-hour response time to make sites safe.
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RFQ 2025/18 - Technical Support for Down Arts Centre
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council wants technical support covering theatre, audio, and systems work at Down Arts Centre. The contract runs two years.
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ANDBC tender for the Provision of Tourism Destination Awareness Marketing Campaigns
Ards and North Down Borough Council wants marketing campaigns to raise awareness of the area as a tourism destination. The work spans strategy, design, video production and likely advertising execution.
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TENDER FOR ANNUAL INSPECTION OF OUTDOOR PLAY AREAS / MULTI-USE GAMES AREAS (MUGAS) AND OUTDOOR GYMS
Fermanagh and Omagh District Council wants annual independent inspections of outdoor play areas, multi-use games areas, and outdoor gyms across its estate. Work covers play equipment, surfacing, gates, fencing, and related items at 110 parent sites (170 individual categories).
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PEACEPLUS Multi Sports Activity Programme
Mid Ulster District Council wants a contractor to deliver a cross-community sports activity programme for low-income families over three years, engaging 525 children and young people at seasonal times using local shared spaces.
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RFQ 2025/27 - PEACEPLUS – Living History Archiving Project, Castlewellan Historic Demesne
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council wants a supplier to design, manage and deliver a Living History Archiving Project at Castlewellan Historic Demesne. The project will create community access to and celebration of the site's cultural heritage.
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RFQ 2025/33 - NMANDD PEACEPLUS Local Action Plan Cultural Programme – “A History of Social Housing in Newry and Mourne” for the Newry, Mourne and Down District Council area
Newry, Mourne and Down Council wants a consultancy to design and deliver a cultural programme exploring the history of social housing in the area. The work includes community engagement and raising awareness of social housing communities' contribution to local history.
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RFQ 2025/34 - PEACEPLUS Community Led Shared History and Culture Programme Port and Town
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council wants a consultancy to design and deliver a community-led programme exploring the history and culture of the Quoile River and Downpatrick, with themes of shared heritage and dispelling myths. The project is funded by PEACEPLUS.
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RFQ 2025/32 - NMANDD PEACEPLUS “Thriving Together” Community Led Shared History and Culture Programme - Exploring the past and the future for Celtic Languages & Ulster Scots
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council wants a consultancy to design and deliver a community programme exploring shared history and culture around Celtic Languages and Ulster Scots. The programme will focus on connecting past and present, challenging misconceptions.
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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 wants a consultancy to design, develop and deliver a Disability and Creativity Festival. The festival will include workshops, performances, and exhibitions showcasing artistic work by disabled people across visual art, music, and storytelling.
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RFQ 2025/36 - NMANDD PEACEPLUS Local Action Plan Cultural Programme – “World Textiles” for the Newry, Mourne and Down District Council area.
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council wants a consultancy to design and deliver a cultural education programme centred on textiles, fashion and costume from different cultures. The programme will explore connections between textiles, personal identity, and community history.
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ID 5828145 - DfE Provision of Full-Service Marketing Agency for Northern Ireland Screen
Northern Ireland Screen is seeking a full-service marketing agency to handle internal, external and stakeholder communications campaigns. The contract covers development and maintenance of specified communications activities.
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TENDER TO PROVIDE SPORT AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY SESSIONS
Fermanagh and Omagh District Council is setting up supplier panels to deliver a wide range of sport and physical activity sessions across the district at council and community facilities. Providers can bid for one or more activity types in the Fermanagh area, Omagh area, or both.
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The Provision of a Multi-Cultural Music and Dance Programme
Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council wants to run a pilot multi-cultural music and dance programme delivered in schools across the borough. The project is part-funded by The Executive Office of Northern Ireland, with potential for future expansion to youth groups in the community.
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(Expression of Interest) Commissioning of an Artist for the Queen Elizabeth II Figurative Sculpture (Bust), Armagh
Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council wants an experienced artist to create a permanent figurative bust of Queen Elizabeth II in their medium of choice. The sculpture will be placed on a plinth with a plaque inside the Palace Chapel, Armagh, and must be a lifelike, immediately recognisable representation.
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RFQ 2025/37 - PEACEPLUS 3.7 Newry Canal and Our Engineering Heritage
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council wants a consultancy to design and deliver a heritage education programme focused on the region's canal history and engineering. The work includes workshops, talks, site visits, photography documentation, and creation of web content for the Newry Mourne and Down Museum.
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RFQ 2025/38 PEACEPLUS 3.7 Reimaging the History Mental Health Care
Design and deliver a cross-community arts programme exploring Northern Ireland's mental health care history. The project includes workshops with minority participants and a final exhibition at Down County Museum, using the Downshire Hospital collection as source material.
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RFQ 2025/39 - NMANDD PEACEPLUS “Thriving Together” Community Led Shared History & Culture Programme ‘Sacred Spaces: Churches, Chapels & Meeting Houses of Slieve Gullion DEA’
Newry, Mourne and Down Council wants a supplier to design and deliver a cross-community festival programme focused on historic religious buildings in the Slieve Gullion area, culminating in a digital archive.
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T25/26-069 Delivery of a Suite of Community Sport and Wellbeing Programmes for Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council
Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council seeks organisations to deliver community sport and wellbeing programmes as part of the 'Commit to Fit' initiative, funded through Sport NI's Get Active NI 2026 Community Planning Investment.
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T25-192BUS Tender for Nighttime Illumination of Tall Ships at 2026 Foyle Maritime Festival
Derry City and Strabane District Council needs temporary nighttime illumination of tall ships and vessels for the 2026 Foyle Maritime Festival. The installation runs for three nights (9pm to dawn) during the festival in late June.
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Broadcast Lighting Services Framework
The BBC is establishing a framework for lighting equipment and crew to support productions across its public service, studios, and Studioworks divisions. The framework will supply both equipment and personnel for short, medium, and long-term productions at various locations.
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T2680 PEACEPLUS Sanctuary Theatre Animation Project
Belfast City Council wants an animation programme to run alongside upgrades to the Sanctuary Theatre in East Belfast. The work involves drama, discussion, and cross-community activities addressing good relations, with target engagement of 1,080 participants and 600 at themed productions.