National Trust - NI - Lead Designer & Multidisciplinary team for capital works for CaR Visitor Infrastructure Project
THE NATIONAL TRUST FOR PLACES OF HISTORIC INTEREST OR NATURAL BEAUTYEstimated Value
£40,000 – £0
Deadline
2 December 2026
28 days remaining
Published
4 November 2026
Type
services
At a glance
- Estimated value
- From £40,000
- Closing date
- 2 December 2026 (27 days left)
- Published
- 4 November 2026
- Location
- Northern Ireland
- Type
- Services
- CPV code
- 71200000 71300000 71500000 Architecture & engineering
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Overview
The National Trust is seeking to appoint a Lead Designer and multidisciplinary consultancy team to support the Carrick-a-Rede Visitor Infrastructure Project. This landmark project aims to sustainably grow visitor numbers to 250,000 annually within seven years, enhance the visitor experience, and strengthen Carrick-a-Rede's position as a premier destination along the Causeway Coastal Route.
The appointed team will help develop and deliver infrastructure improvements that support long-term growth, conservation objectives, and positive community outcomes. Interested organisations are invited to demonstrate their experience, capability, and innovative approach to delivering this high-profile visitor destination project. Closing Date for RFP - 2nd December 2026 Deadline for Queries - 25th November 2026 Award Contract - 9th December 2026 This opportunity is being conducted on the Proactis Plaza portal. https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/ Click on the "Opportunities" button and filter on Customer name - The National Trust All communication is to be carried out via the Proactis portal
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THE NATIONAL TRUST FOR PLACES OF HISTORIC INTEREST OR NATURAL BEAUTYKey Dates
Published
4 November 2026
Submission deadline
2 December 2026
Notice type
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