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Tender: Food & Folk Fusion Festival Design and Delivery – Downpatrick (PEACEPLUS Celebrating Cultures & Diversity)

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Won byArts Ekta

Contract value£19K

Term6 monthsJune 2026 to Dec 2026

Awarded12 May 2026

With this buyer3 contracts3 contracts in total

Closed09 Jun 2026

Est. valueEstimate£20K to £20K

LocationUnited Kingdom

AgencyNewry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMD)

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CategoryArts & Culture

Submissions closedClosed Tue, 9 June 2026

About

Newry Mourne & Down District Council is seeking a supplier to design, develop and deliver a celebratory, educational, participant-led festival programme culminating in an accessible Food & Folk Fusion Festival in the Downpatrick DEA. The project forms part of the council’s PEACEPLUS Action Plan Strand 3 – Celebrating Cultures and Diversity, which focuses on cultural diversity and increasing understanding of and respect for cultural identities.

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This could suit event management or cultural organisations experienced in delivering participant-led, community-focused festivals. Key considerations include delivering accessible programming and ensuring culturally sensitive activities that promote understanding and respect across diverse communities.

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