DFI - Crumlin Road Gaol - Procurement of a new operator for the Gaol Visitor Attraction and Conference Centre at Crumlin Road Gaol PRE MARKET ENGAGEMENT

Department for InfrastructurecontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-0699b3Procurement Act 2023Concession contractSME suitableVCSE suitableplanning
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Estimated value

£1.5m

services

Awarded value

Suppliers

0

Lots

1

0 awarded

Published

15 May 2026

This is a preliminary market engagement notice

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Description

Construction and Procurement Delivery (CPD) is undertaking this Pre Market Engagement (PME) exercise on behalf of DfI, and are inviting suppliers who may have an interest in this competition. Responses will allow DfI to gain a better understanding of the feasibility of their requirements, the capacity of the market to deliver, identify any possible risks or issues that may not have previously been considered, and may inform the most appropriate approach to the proposed competition The Questionnaire can be located within the Tender documents area in eTendersNI. Interested Suppliers should download the questionnaire, complete and upload into the messaging function within eTendersNI by 3pm Monday 15 June 2026. Any clarifications can also be submitted using the messaging function before the closing date.

Scope

Reference
ID 6326548
Total value
£1,500,000 excluding VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
19 Jan 2027 to 18 Jan 2037
Main category
services
CPV classifications
92000000
92500000
79952000
79400000
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)