1. Buyer
1.1.
Buyer
Official name: Regional Business Services Organisation Procurement and Logistics Service
Legal type of the buyer: Body governed by public law
Activity of the contracting authority: Health
2. Procedure
2.1.
Procedure
Title: Pre-Market Engagement - CAWT PEACEPLUS CommunityConnections and Wellbeing project (CCWP) – Delivery of Psychosocial Activities and Community Supports (WHSCT and SHSCT Areas)
Description: The Business Services Organisation, Procurement and Logistics Service (BSO PaLS), on behalf of the Cooperation and Working Together (CAWT) Partnership, have published this PIN on the Find a Tender Service (FTS) and on the eTendersNI procurement portal (https://eTendersni.gov.uk). In addition, PINs with relevant links have been published on eTenders.ie and in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU) to ensure compliance with PEACEPLUS funding advertising requirements. The purpose of these PINs is to invite interested suppliers to participate in this Pre-MarketEngagement exercise. Links to this Pre-Market Engagement have been made available on the following websites to ensure that the widest possible audience is informed of this Pre-Market Engagement activity: -The CAWT Partnership website and social media channels; -The Southern Health and Social Care Trust (SHSCT and Western Health and Social Care Trust (WHSCT) websites, as the Northern Ireland CAWT partner organisations that will be the contracting authorities; -The Northern Ireland Council for Voluntary Action (NICVA) website, which represents, supports, connects, and develops the voluntary and community sector - Representing, supporting, connecting and developing. Interested suppliers are invited to participate in this Pre-Market Engagement by reviewing the Pre-Market Engagement Paper and submitting a complete Questionnaire (Appendix 1) via eTendersNI, Resource ID/CfT number 6528407 by the engagement deadline – 29th May 2026 at 15:00.The purpose of this market engagement exercise is to engage with interested suppliers in advance of the forthcoming procurement opportunity in order to raise awareness, gauge market interest in the provision of the services, and outline the key elements of the Service. This engagement will also enable the CAWT partner organisations that are the two contracting authorities (i.e. WHSCT and SHSCT) to obtain market insight and develop a more comprehensive understanding of the sector. This Procurement exercise and the subsequent Service to be commissioned will cover the following components: -The Northern Ireland delivery Lot areas, which will be located within the boundaries of the SHSCT and WHSCT; and -The delivery of Psychosocial Activities (1:1 and/or group based) and Community Supports (1:1 and/or group based). Please refer to the Pre-Market engagement Paper for additional details on the Service. Any interest shown in the pre-tender market engagement does not constitute a commitment to participate in a procurement exercise. Failure to show interest does not restrict providers from participating in any future procurement exercise.
2.1.1.
Purpose
Main nature of the contract: Services
Main classification (cpv): 85000000 Health and social work services
Additional classification (cpv): 85100000 Health services, 85323000 Community health services, 85140000 Miscellaneous health services, 75200000 Provision of services to the community, 98334000 Wellness services, 98000000 Other community, social and personal services, 85322000 Community action programme
2.1.2.
Place of performance
Town: Southern and Western Health and Social Care Trust Areas - Northern Ireland
Country: United Kingdom
Additional information: Southern and Western Health and Social Care Trust Areas - Northern Ireland
2.1.4.
General information
Additional information: A virtual information session will be held on 2nd June from 11:00am to 12:00pm, via Microsoft Teams. Providers may register to attend the information session as part of their questionnaire response or, if they are not participating in the Pre Market Engagement questionnaire, by emailing PaLSSocialcare.Sourcing@hscni.net to register their interest by the engagement deadline above. As part of the pre-market engagement process,providers will have the opportunity to submit questions within their questionnaire response. Questions received will be considered in advance and addressed during the Q&A session at the information event. Providers will also have the opportunity to raise additional questions during the session.
Legal basis:
Directive 2014/24/EU
3. Part
3.1.
Part: PAR-0002
Title: Pre-Market Engagement - CAWT PEACEPLUS Community Connections and Wellbeing project (CCWP) – Delivery of Psychosocial Activities and Community Supports (WHSCT and SHSCT Areas)
Description: The Business Services Organisation, Procurement and Logistics Service (BSO PaLS), on behalf of the Cooperation and Working Together (CAWT) Partnership, have published this PIN on the Find a Tender Service (FTS) and on the eTendersNI procurement portal (https://eTendersni.gov.uk). In addition, PINs with relevant links have been published on eTenders.ie and in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU) to ensure compliance with PEACEPLUS funding advertising requirements. The purpose of these PINs is to invite interested suppliers to participate in this Pre-MarketEngagement exercise. Links to this Pre-Market Engagement have been made available on the following websites to ensure that the widest possible audience is informed of this Pre-Market Engagement activity: -The CAWT Partnership website and social media channels; -The Southern Health and Social Care Trust (SHSCT and Western Health and Social Care Trust (WHSCT) websites, as the Northern Ireland CAWT partner organisations that will be the contracting authorities; -The Northern Ireland Council for Voluntary Action (NICVA) website, which represents, supports, connects, and develops the voluntary and community sector - Representing, supporting, connecting and developing. Interested suppliers are invited to participate in this Pre-Market Engagement by reviewing the Pre-Market Engagement Paper and submitting a complete Questionnaire (Appendix 1) via eTendersNI, Resource ID/CfT number 6528407 by the engagement deadline – 29th May 2026 at 15:00.The purpose of this market engagement exercise is to engage with interested suppliers in advance of the forthcoming procurement opportunity in order to raise awareness, gauge market interest in the provision of the services, and outline the key elements of the Service. This engagement will also enable the CAWT partner organisations that are the two contracting authorities (i.e. WHSCT and SHSCT) to obtain market insight and develop a more comprehensive understanding of the sector. This Procurement exercise and the subsequent Service to be commissioned will cover the following components: -The Northern Ireland delivery Lot areas, which will be located within the boundaries of the SHSCT and WHSCT; and -The delivery of Psychosocial Activities (1:1 and/or group based) and Community Supports (1:1 and/or group based). Please refer to the Pre-Market engagement Paper for additional details on the Service. Any interest shown in the pre-tender market engagement does not constitute a commitment to participate in a procurement exercise. Failure to show interest does not restrict providers from participating in any future procurement exercise.
3.1.1.
Purpose
Main nature of the contract: Services
Main classification (cpv): 85000000 Health and social work services
3.1.2.
Place of performance
Town: Southern and Western Health and Social Care Trust Areas - Northern Ireland
Country: United Kingdom
3.1.5.
General information
This procurement is also suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs): yes
3.1.9.
Further information, mediation and review
Review organisation: Regional Business Services Organisation Procurement and Logistics Service
8. Organisations
8.1.
ORG-0001
Official name: Regional Business Services Organisation Procurement and Logistics Service
Registration number: WNJ-1991-NGDW
Town: Belfast
Postcode: BT12 6HU
Country: United Kingdom
Telephone: 0000
Roles of this organisation:
Buyer
Procurement service provider
Review organisation
8.1.
ORG-0000
Official name: Publications Office of the European Union
Registration number: PUBL
Town: Luxembourg
Postcode: 2417
Country subdivision (NUTS): Luxembourg (LU000)
Country: Luxembourg
Telephone: +352 29291
Roles of this organisation:
TED eSender
Notice identifier/version: ecac9d00-4eb3-425c-a825-34a0152f8a05 - 01
Form type: Planning
Notice type: Prior information notice or a periodic indicative notice used only for information
Notice subtype: 4
Notice dispatch date: 15/05/2026 23:20:10 (UTC+00:00) Western European Time, GMT
Languages in which this notice is officially available: English
Notice publication number: 340987-2026
OJ S issue number: 95/2026
Publication date: 19/05/2026
Estimated date of publication of a contract notice within this procedure: 29/06/2026