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T26-036BUS Delivery of Hospitality Employment Academies for DCSDC LMP

  • First published: 19 February 2026
  • Last modified: 19 February 2026
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Summary

OCID:
ocds-h6vhtk-065765
Published by:
Derry City and Strabane District Council
Authority ID:
AA35809
Publication date:
19 February 2026
Deadline date:
20 March 2026
Notice type:
UK4
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

This is an invitation to tender for the development and delivery of 1 or 2 hospitality academies. Lot 1 Hotel Hospitality Employment Academy and Lot 2 Cheffing Academy, for 2025/26 on behalf of Derry City and Strabane District Council’s Labour Market Partnership, hereby known as DSLMP. (Subject to funding this procurement will cover academies to be delivered in 2026/27). The 2025/26 DSLMP Action Plan strives to improve employability outcomes and / or labour market conditions locally. This procurement exercise focuses on the Skilled Labour Supply theme, to deliver the 2025/26 Hospitality Employment Academy. Subject to funding, delivery may include 2026/27 Academies. Your submission must be submitted via etendersNI, via this CFT. No other method of submissions will be accepted. Please refer to the CfT documents for further detail.

Full notice text

Scope

Procurement reference

T26-036BUS Delivery of Hospitality Employment Academies for DCSDC LMP

Procurement description

This is an invitation to tender for the development and delivery of 1 or 2 hospitality academies. Lot 1 Hotel Hospitality Employment Academy and Lot 2 Cheffing Academy, for 2025/26 on behalf of Derry City and Strabane District Council’s Labour Market Partnership, hereby known as DSLMP. (Subject to funding this procurement will cover academies to be delivered in 2026/27). The 2025/26 DSLMP Action Plan strives to improve employability outcomes and / or labour market conditions locally. This procurement exercise focuses on the Skilled Labour Supply theme, to deliver the 2025/26 Hospitality Employment Academy. Subject to funding, delivery may include 2026/27 Academies. Your submission must be submitted via etendersNI, via this CFT. No other method of submissions will be accepted. Please refer to the CfT documents for further detail.

Main category

Services

Delivery regions

  • UKN0A - Derry City and Strabane

Total value (estimated)

43000 GBP Including VAT

Contract dates (estimated)

27 March 2026, 00:00AM to 26 March 2027, 23:59PM

Extension end date (if all the extensions are used): 01 April 2027

Contracting authority

Derry City and Strabane District Council

Identification register:

  • GB-PPON

Address 1: 98 Strand Road

Town/City: Derry

Postcode: BT48 7NN

Country: United Kingdom

Website: http://www.derrystrabane.com

Public Procurement Organisation Number: PGJQ-8275-HLMG

NUTS code: UKN0A

Email: tenders@derrystrabane.com

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government

Devolved regulations that apply: Northern Ireland

Procedure

Procedure type

Below threshold - open competition

Is the total value above threshold?

Below threshold

Lots

Divided into 2 lots

Hotel Hospitality Employment Academy

Lot number: 1

Description

Please refer to the CfT documents for further detail.

CPV classifications

  • 80000000 - Education and training services
  • 80500000 - Training services
  • 80570000 - Personal development training services
  • 80521000 - Training programme services

Delivery regions

  • UKN0A - Derry City and Strabane

Lot value (estimated)

21000 GBP Including VAT

Contract start date (estimated)

27 March 2026, 00:00AM

Contract end date (estimated)

26 March 2027, 23:59PM

Extension end date (estimated)

01 April 2027, 23:59PM

Can the contract be extended?

Yes

Description of extensions

The 2026/2027 academy is subject to funding.

Participation

Conditions of participation

Please refer to the CfT documents for further detail.

Simple description of award criteria

Please refer to the CfT documents for further detail.

Cheffing Academy

Lot number: 2

Description

Please refer to the CfT documents.

CPV classifications

  • 80000000 - Education and training services
  • 80500000 - Training services
  • 80570000 - Personal development training services
  • 80521000 - Training programme services

Delivery regions

  • UKN0A - Derry City and Strabane

Lot value (estimated)

22000 GBP Including VAT

Contract start date (estimated)

27 March 2026, 00:00AM

Contract end date (estimated)

26 March 2027, 23:59PM

Extension end date (estimated)

01 April 2027, 23:59PM

Can the contract be extended?

Yes

Description of extensions

The 2026/2027 academy is subject to funding.

Participation

Conditions of participation

Please refer to the CfT documents for further detail.

Simple description of award criteria

Please refer to the CfT documents for further detail.

Submission

Tender submission deadline

20 March 2026, 12:00PM

Enquiry deadline

06 March 2026, 12:00PM

Submission address and any special instructions

www.etendersni.gov.uk

May tenders be submitted electronically?

Yes

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
80000000 Education and training services Education
80570000 Personal development training services Training services
80521000 Training programme services Training facilities
80500000 Training services Education and training services

Delivery locations

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Alert region restrictions

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ID Description
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