Competition with a shortlist
Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Newry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMD) · Body governed by public law
- Value
- £26,347,777
- Procedure
- Restricted procedure
- Sector
- Construction work · Construction work for buildings relating to leisure, sports, culture, lodging and restaurants (CPV 45212000)
- Region
- Northern Ireland
- Official notice
- 016519-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date24 Feb 2026
- Published24 Feb 2026Published the same day
Description
The new, purpose-built theatre/conference (in place of the SHAC and No.2 Bank Parade) will be c.2850m2, provide a 250-seat auditorium with ancillary spaces to include dressing rooms, studio space, café etc and be connected to the existing, Grade B1 Listed Newry Town Hall by a full height glazed link building. The redevelopment will be supplemented a public realm with new external ‘performance’ space which is to be located to the rear of the new theatre building.
About the supplier
Woodvale Construction Company Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company NI620980).