Appointment of a Service Provider to Develop the Social Supermarket Network and Deliver a Community Growing and Food Skills Programme Supported by PEACEPLUS

Buyer
Armagh City Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council
Value
£165,000
Closes
18 November 2026
Where
Craigavon, Northern Ireland
Type
Open tender

In plain English

Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council wants a provider to set up a shared food supply network for social supermarkets and to run a community growing and food skills programme across five locations. The work is valued at £165,000 and is supported by PEACEPLUS, a funding programme for peace and community projects in Northern Ireland.

What the buyer wants

• Develop a sustainable food supply network that links participating social supermarkets • Deliver a community growing and food skills programme across five locations, covering health and nutrition, cooking on a budget, growing food and shared meals • Help participants buy, grow and prepare food that suits their needs, reducing barriers caused by cost, choice and access

Likely requirements

Our reading of the notice. Always check the tender documents.

The notice does not list formal requirements, but coordinating food supply across several social supermarkets and running a multi-site community programme at £165,000 would likely rule out very small businesses without a track record in community food or skills delivery.

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