Facilitation of Co-Design Focus Group

Create (C.A.F.E. Company Limited by Guarantee)

Create, the national development agency for collaborative arts, invites individuals or teams skilled in co-design, participatory workshops and collaborative programme development to apply to convene and facilitate a cross-community, cross-border Co-Design Focus Group to guide the initiation and development phase of a programme supporting the festival sector, with a geographic focus on festivals in Northern Ireland and border counties in Ireland. The selected Tenderer will lead a structured engagement process with representatives from festivals to support collaborative programme development and ensure festival sector input is embedded throughout the process. Engagement will include facilitated group sessions and consultation activities designed to encourage knowledge exchange, peer learning, and inclusive participation across the sector.

Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2026-04-01. The procurement was published on 2026-03-19.

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Procurement history
Date Document
2026-03-19 Contract notice
Contract notice (2026-03-19)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Facilitation of Co-Design Focus Group
Short description:
โ€œCreate, the national development agency for collaborative arts, invites individuals or teams skilled in co-design, participatory workshops and collaborative...โ€    Show more
Type of contract: Services
Products/services: Recreational, cultural and sporting services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Estimated value excluding VAT: 10 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Description
Description of the procurement:
โ€œCreate, the national development agency for collaborative arts, invites individuals or teams skilled in co-design, participatory workshops and collaborative...โ€    Show more
Additional products/services: Cultural event organisation services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Place of performance: Border ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Duration: 4 (MONTH)
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Title
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0001

Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure โœ…
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2026-04-01 17:00:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender: 365

Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Create (C.A.F.E. Company Limited by Guarantee)
National registration number: 121298
Postal address: 2 Curved Street
Postal code: D02 PC43
Postal town: Dublin
Region: Border ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
E-mail: director@create-ireland.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: 014736600 ๐Ÿ“ž
URL: https://www.create-ireland.ie/ ๐ŸŒ
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.create-ireland.ie/ ๐ŸŒ
Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
Main activity
Social protection
Communication
Documents URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/listContractDocuments.do?resourceId=7731018 ๐ŸŒ
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=7731018 ๐ŸŒ

Complementary information
Review body
Name: The High Court of Ireland
National registration number: The High Court of Ireland
Postal address: Four Courts, Inns Quay, Dublin 7
Postal code: D07 WDX8
Postal town: Dublin
Region: Dublin ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: +353 1 8886000 ๐Ÿ“ž
Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Name: The High Court of Ireland
National registration number: The High Court of Ireland
Postal address: Four Courts, Inns Quay, Dublin 7
Postal code: D07 WDX8
Postal town: Dublin
Region: Dublin ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: +353 1 8886000 ๐Ÿ“ž
Source: OJS 2026/S 057-198092 (2026-03-19)