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Opportunity overview
The Youth Drama Programme is a cross-border, cross-community peace-building initiative for 90 young people aged 16–21 years, delivered in three tranches of 30 participants between 1 December 2026 and 31 March 2028. The programme is designed to bring together young people from communities across the border region to develop meaningful relationships, increase understanding of different backgrounds and identities, and build confidence through shared creative experiences. Participants will take part in a structured programme of drama-based workshops that use theatre and the creative arts as a medium for dialogue, collaboration and personal development. Through facilitated activities, participants will explore themes including identity, culture, belonging, respect, inclusion and positive relationships while developing communication, teamwork, leadership and performance skills.
Classification
CPV80310000 — Youth education services
CPV85322000 — Community action programme
CPV92000000 — Recreational, cultural and sporting services
CPV98000000 — Other community, social and personal services
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094288-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·
PROCURAAXIS ANALYSIS
ProcuraAxis Analysis
Our approved analysis of the opportunity appears below the official tender information.
ANALYSIS PREVIEW
Opportunity intelligence at a glance
Fermanagh and Omagh District Council is seeking a provider to design and deliver a cross-border, cross-community youth drama and peace-building programme for 90 young people aged 16–21. The programme will run in three cohorts of 30 from 1 December 2026 to 31 March 2028, using drama and creative workshops to support dialogue, inclusion, relationships and personal development.
Who this may suit
Potential fit for organisations with experience designing and facilitating youth drama, creative arts, community relations, peace-building and cross-community programmes. Specific supplier eligibility, staffing, safeguarding and submission requirements are not stated in the supplied notice data.
Key points identified
Programme scopeDesign and deliver a cross-border, cross-community peace-building youth drama programme.Evidence: "The Youth Drama Programme is a cross-border, cross-community peace-building initiative" and tender title: "TENDER FOR DESIGN, AND DELIVERY OF YOUTH DRAMA PROGRAMME".
Participant numbers90 young people, delivered in three tranches of 30 participants.Evidence: "for 90 young people aged 16–21 years, delivered in three tranches of 30 participants".
Participant age range16–21 years.Evidence: "90 young people aged 16–21 years".
94% approved-analysis confidence8 supplier criteria identified3 risks or unknowns
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Fermanagh and Omagh District Council is seeking a provider to design and deliver a cross-border, cross-community youth drama and peace-building programme for 90 young people aged 16–21. The programme will run in three cohorts of 30 from 1 December 2026 to 31 March 2028, using drama and creative workshops to support dialogue, inclusion, relationships and personal development.
Who this may suit
Potential fit for organisations with experience designing and facilitating youth drama, creative arts, community relations, peace-building and cross-community programmes. Specific supplier eligibility, staffing, safeguarding and submission requirements are not stated in the supplied notice data.
Key deliverables
Design and deliver a youth drama programme
Deliver three tranches of 30 participants
Engage 90 young people aged 16–21
Provide drama-based workshops and facilitated creative activities
Support learning around identity, culture, belonging, respect, inclusion and positive relationships
SUPPLIER REQUIREMENTS
8 criteria identified
Programme scope
98% confidence
Design and deliver a cross-border, cross-community peace-building youth drama programme.
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"The Youth Drama Programme is a cross-border, cross-community peace-building initiative" and tender title: "TENDER FOR DESIGN, AND DELIVERY OF YOUTH DRAMA PROGRAMME".
Participant numbers
99% confidence
90 young people, delivered in three tranches of 30 participants.
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"for 90 young people aged 16–21 years, delivered in three tranches of 30 participants".
Participant age range
99% confidence
16–21 years.
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"90 young people aged 16–21 years".
Workshop approach
98% confidence
Structured drama-based workshops using theatre and creative arts for dialogue, collaboration and personal development.
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"Participants will take part in a structured programme of drama-based workshops that use theatre and the creative arts as a medium for dialogue, collaboration and personal development."
Programme themes and outcomes
98% confidence
Activities are to cover identity, culture, belonging, respect, inclusion and positive relationships, while developing communication, teamwork, leadership and performance skills.
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"participants will explore themes including identity, culture, belonging, respect, inclusion and positive relationships while developing communication, teamwork, leadership and performance skills."
Supplier eligibility criteria
97% confidence
Unknown.
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No supplier selection, financial, technical, safeguarding, insurance or workforce criteria are included in the supplied notice data.
SME suitability
99% confidence
Unknown.
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The source field suitable_for_sme is null.
VCSE suitability
99% confidence
Unknown.
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The source field suitable_for_vcse is null.
COMMERCIAL AND DELIVERY
Contract intelligence
Commercial
Estimated/maximum value
96% confidence
Up to £87,600.
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Opportunity value_max: 87600 GBP; Lot 1 value_amount: 87600 GBP.
Currency
99% confidence
GBP.
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Opportunity and Lot 1 currency: GBP.
Pricing and payment terms
98% confidence
Unknown.
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No pricing schedule, payment terms or contract terms are included in the supplied data.
Delivery
Delivery period
99% confidence
1 December 2026 to 31 March 2028.
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"delivered in three tranches of 30 participants between 1 December 2026 and 31 March 2028."
Delivery model
99% confidence
Three tranches of 30 participants.
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"delivered in three tranches of 30 participants".
Geographic context
90% confidence
Cross-border communities in the border region; exact delivery venues are unknown.
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"bring together young people from communities across the border region". No delivery venue is specified.
PROCEDURE
How to respond
Opportunity status
99% confidence
Open tender.
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display_status: "open"; source_status: "active".
Procurement method
99% confidence
Below-threshold open competition.
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procurement_method: "open"; procurement_method_details: "Below threshold - open competition".
Submission deadline
99% confidence
28 October 2026 at 12:00 UTC.
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submission_deadline: "2026-10-28T12:00:00+00:00".
Buyer
99% confidence
Fermanagh and Omagh District Council.
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buyer_name: "Fermanagh and Omagh District Council".
Submission method and tender documents
96% confidence
Unknown from the supplied data.
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Only the Find a Tender notice URL is supplied; no submission instructions or further tender documents are provided.
RISKS AND UNKNOWNS
Points requiring attention
Compressed bid timescale
99% confidence
The tender is published on 6 October 2026 and closes on 28 October 2026 at 12:00 UTC.
Safeguarding, insurance, staff vetting, accessibility, delivery venues and reporting requirements are unknown from the supplied data.
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No such requirements are included in the supplied opportunity record.
Delivery complexity
94% confidence
The programme requires delivery across three cohorts and work with young people from communities across a border region.
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The description specifies three tranches and a cross-border, cross-community initiative.
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