Facilitation and Development of Connexus Project for Leitrim County Council

Tender description

The Programme Delivery Contractor will deliver a coordinated programme of community-based activities across six (6) Leitrim Connected Hubs, ensuring alignment with the objectives, outputs, governance and compliance requirements of the SEUPB‑approved Connexus Programme. Working closely with Leitrim County Council, local hub committees, and partner hubs in Mid and East Antrim Borough Council (MEABC) and Sligo County Council (SCC), the Contractor will support effective planning, delivery and monitoring of programme activities. The role includes programme planning and coordination through the development of annual activity plans, participation in cross‑border planning workshops, and the preparation of hub‑specific action plans responding to local needs and capacity, including advice on ICT requirements and compliant procurement. The Contractor will design and deliver a diverse programme of hub‑based activities focused on digital inclusion, health and wellbeing, social connection, enterprise development, remote working and community governance support. Activities will target older people, marginalised groups and those with low digital confidence, while promoting intergenerational and cross‑community engagement in line with PEACEPLUS values. The Contractor will support cross‑border engagement through study visits, conferences and mentoring initiatives, capture learning outcomes for reporting, and promote hub activities through agreed communications channels. Regular coordination meetings, accurate monitoring, quarterly reporting, full compliance with SEUPB and Council requirements, and a final evaluation report will form core deliverables