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Contract Award Notice

ID 1066200 DfE Invest NI – Export Development Services Framework

  • First published: 11 June 2018
  • Last modified: 11 June 2018
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Summary

OCID:
Published by:
Invest NI
Authority ID:
AA0036
Publication date:
11 June 2018
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
Contract Award Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

Aligning with the DfE’s draft Industrial Strategy for Northern Ireland, ‘Economy 2030’ and Invest NI’s Business Strategy 2017-20, the Client’s Trade Division seeks to appoint a framework of suitably experienced Contractors to deliver its Export Development Service (EDS). The EDS is a capability development service aimed primarily but not exclusively at Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs) seeking to develop their export capabilities, export potential and ultimately increase export sales by commencing or increasing their trade in the near shore export markets of Great Britain or Republic of Ireland. The objective of this service is to help companies selling outside Northern Ireland for the first time, companies entering new markets and those companies growing export sales in GB and/or ROI. The Client wishes to appoint a maximum of 3 Contractors in each of 17 sector specific Lots (Lots 1 – 17), and 1 non sector specific Lot (Lot 18).

Full notice text

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1) Name and addresses

Invest NI

Bedford Square, 1 Bedford Street

Belfast

BT2 7ES

UK

E-mail: michelle.frew@finance-ni.gov.uk

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

Main address: https://www.investni.com/

Address of the buyer profile: https://www.finance-ni.gov.uk/topics/procurement

I.2) Joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

I.5) Main activity

Economic and financial affairs

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

ID 1066200 DfE Invest NI – Export Development Services Framework

Reference number: 1066200

II.1.2) Main CPV code

73000000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.1.4) Short description

Aligning with the DfE’s draft Industrial Strategy for Northern Ireland, “Economy 2030” and Invest NI’s Business Strategy 2017-20, the Client’s Trade Division seeks to appoint a framework of suitably experienced Contractors to deliver its Export Development Service (EDS). The EDS is a capability development service aimed primarily but not exclusively at Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs) seeking to develop their export capabilities, export potential and ultimately increase export sales by commencing or increasing their trade in the near shore export markets of Great Britain or Republic of Ireland. The objective of this service is to help companies selling outside Northern Ireland for the first time, companies entering new markets and those companies growing export sales in GB and/or ROI. The Client wishes to appoint a maximum of 3 Contractors in each of 17 sector specific Lots (Lots 1 – 17), and 1 non sector specific Lot (Lot 18).

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

II.1.7) Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT: 1 900 000.00  GBP

II.2) Description

Lot No: 1

II.2.1) Title

Lot 1 - Aerospace

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

73200000

73210000

73220000

79000000

79300000

79310000

79340000

79342000

79400000

79410000

79411100

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKN

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Aligning with the DfE’s draft Industrial Strategy for Northern Ireland, ‘Economy 2030’ and Invest NI’s Business Strategy 2017-20, the Client’s Trade Division seeks to appoint a framework of suitably experienced Contractors to deliver its Export Development Service (EDS). The EDS is a capability development service aimed primarily but not exclusively at Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs) seeking to develop their export capabilities, export potential and ultimately increase export sales by commencing or increasing their trade in the near shore export markets of Great Britain or Republic of Ireland. The objective of this service is to help companies selling outside Northern Ireland for the first time, companies entering new markets and those companies growing export sales in GB and/or ROI. The Client wishes to appoint a maximum of 3 Contractors in each of 17 sector specific Lots (Lots 1 – 17), and 1 non sector specific Lot (Lot 18).

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: AC1 Proposed lead advisors experience / Weighting: 42

Quality criterion: AC2 Proposed methodology / Weighting: 28

Cost criterion: AC3 Composite daily rate for lead advisors / Weighting: 30

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options:

The Client may at it's sole discretion, extend the duration of this Framework Agreement for any extension period up to and including 12 months commencing from the expiry date of the original Framework Term by giving the Contractor no less than one 1 month's written notice prior to the end of the Initial Term.

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 2

II.2.1) Title

Lot 2 - Engineering

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

73200000

73210000

73220000

79000000

79300000

79310000

79340000

79342000

79400000

79410000

79411100

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKN

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Aligning with the DfE’s draft Industrial Strategy for Northern Ireland, ‘Economy 2030’ and Invest NI’s Business Strategy 2017-20, the Client’s Trade Division seeks to appoint a framework of suitably experienced Contractors to deliver its Export Development Service (EDS). The EDS is a capability development service aimed primarily but not exclusively at Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs) seeking to develop their export capabilities, export potential and ultimately increase export sales by commencing or increasing their trade in the near shore export markets of Great Britain or Republic of Ireland. The objective of this service is to help companies selling outside Northern Ireland for the first time, companies entering new markets and those companies growing export sales in GB and/or ROI. The Client wishes to appoint a maximum of 3 Contractors in each of 17 sector specific Lots (Lots 1 – 17), and 1 non sector specific Lot (Lot 18).

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: AC1 Proposed Lead Advisors Experience / Weighting: 42

Quality criterion: AC2 Proposed Methodology / Weighting: 28

Cost criterion: AC3 Composite Daily Rate for Lead Advisors / Weighting: 30

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options:

The Client may at it's sole discretion, extend the duration of this Framework Agreement for any extension period up to and including 12 months commencing from the expiry date of the original Framework Term by giving the Contractor no less than one 1 month's written notice prior to the end of the Initial Term.

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 3

II.2.1) Title

Lot 3 - Legal

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

73200000

73210000

73220000

79000000

79300000

79310000

79340000

79342000

79400000

79410000

79411100

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKN

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Aligning with the DfE’s draft Industrial Strategy for Northern Ireland, ‘Economy 2030’ and Invest NI’s Business Strategy 2017-20, the Client’s Trade Division seeks to appoint a framework of suitably experienced Contractors to deliver its Export Development Service (EDS). The EDS is a capability development service aimed primarily but not exclusively at Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs) seeking to develop their export capabilities, export potential and ultimately increase export sales by commencing or increasing their trade in the near shore export markets of Great Britain or Republic of Ireland. The objective of this service is to help companies selling outside Northern Ireland for the first time, companies entering new markets and those companies growing export sales in GB and/or ROI. The Client wishes to appoint a maximum of 3 Contractors in each of 17 sector specific Lots (Lots 1 – 17), and 1 non sector specific Lot (Lot 18).

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: AC1 Proposed Lead Advisors Experience / Weighting: 42

Quality criterion: AC2 Proposed Methodology / Weighting: 28

Cost criterion: AC3 Composite Daily Rate for Lead Advisors / Weighting: 30

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options:

The Client may at it's sole discretion, extend the duration of this Framework Agreement for any extension period up to and including 12 months commencing from the expiry date of the original Framework Term by giving the Contractor no less than one 1 month's written notice prior to the end of the Initial Term.

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 4

II.2.1) Title

Lot 4 - Professional Services

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

73200000

73210000

73220000

79000000

79300000

79310000

79340000

79342000

79400000

79410000

79411100

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKN

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Aligning with the DfE’s draft Industrial Strategy for Northern Ireland, ‘Economy 2030’ and Invest NI’s Business Strategy 2017-20, the Client’s Trade Division seeks to appoint a framework of suitably experienced Contractors to deliver its Export Development Service (EDS). The EDS is a capability development service aimed primarily but not exclusively at Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs) seeking to develop their export capabilities, export potential and ultimately increase export sales by commencing or increasing their trade in the near shore export markets of Great Britain or Republic of Ireland. The objective of this service is to help companies selling outside Northern Ireland for the first time, companies entering new markets and those companies growing export sales in GB and/or ROI. The Client wishes to appoint a maximum of 3 Contractors in each of 17 sector specific Lots (Lots 1 – 17), and 1 non sector specific Lot (Lot 18).

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: AC1 Proposed Lead Advisors Experience / Weighting: 42

Quality criterion: AC2 Proposed Methodology / Weighting: 28

Cost criterion: AC3 Composite Daily Rate for Lead Advisors / Weighting: 30

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options:

The Client may at it's sole discretion, extend the duration of this Framework Agreement for any extension period up to and including 12 months commencing from the expiry date of the original Framework Term by giving the Contractor no less than one 1 month's written notice prior to the end of the Initial Term.

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 5

II.2.1) Title

Lot 5 - Construction

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

73200000

73210000

73220000

79000000

79300000

79310000

79340000

79342000

79400000

79410000

79411100

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKN

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Aligning with the DfE’s draft Industrial Strategy for Northern Ireland, ‘Economy 2030’ and Invest NI’s Business Strategy 2017-20, the Client’s Trade Division seeks to appoint a framework of suitably experienced Contractors to deliver its Export Development Service (EDS). The EDS is a capability development service aimed primarily but not exclusively at Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs) seeking to develop their export capabilities, export potential and ultimately increase export sales by commencing or increasing their trade in the near shore export markets of Great Britain or Republic of Ireland. The objective of this service is to help companies selling outside Northern Ireland for the first time, companies entering new markets and those companies growing export sales in GB and/or ROI. The Client wishes to appoint a maximum of 3 Contractors in each of 17 sector specific Lots (Lots 1 – 17), and 1 non sector specific Lot (Lot 18).

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: AC1 Proposed Lead Advisors Experience / Weighting: 42

Quality criterion: AC2 Proposed Methodology / Weighting: 28

Cost criterion: AC3 Composite Daily Rate for Lead Advisors / Weighting: 30

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options:

The Client may at it's sole discretion, extend the duration of this Framework Agreement for any extension period up to and including 12 months commencing from the expiry date of the original Framework Term by giving the Contractor no less than one 1 month's written notice prior to the end of the Initial Term.

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 6

II.2.1) Title

Lot 6 - Materials Handling

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

73200000

73210000

73220000

79000000

79300000

79310000

79340000

79342000

79400000

79410000

79411100

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKN

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Aligning with the DfE’s draft Industrial Strategy for Northern Ireland, ‘Economy 2030’ and Invest NI’s Business Strategy 2017-20, the Client’s Trade Division seeks to appoint a framework of suitably experienced Contractors to deliver its Export Development Service (EDS). The EDS is a capability development service aimed primarily but not exclusively at Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs) seeking to develop their export capabilities, export potential and ultimately increase export sales by commencing or increasing their trade in the near shore export markets of Great Britain or Republic of Ireland. The objective of this service is to help companies selling outside Northern Ireland for the first time, companies entering new markets and those companies growing export sales in GB and/or ROI. The Client wishes to appoint a maximum of 3 Contractors in each of 17 sector specific Lots (Lots 1 – 17), and 1 non sector specific Lot (Lot 18).

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: AC1 Proposed Lead Advisors Experience / Weighting: 42

Quality criterion: AC2 Proposed Methodology / Weighting: 28

Cost criterion: AC3 Composite Daily Rate for Lead Advisors / Weighting: 30

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options:

The Client may at it's sole discretion, extend the duration of this Framework Agreement for any extension period up to and including 12 months commencing from the expiry date of the original Framework Term by giving the Contractor no less than one 1 month's written notice prior to the end of the Initial Term.

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 7

II.2.1) Title

Lot 7 - Digital Creative Technologies

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

73200000

73210000

73220000

79000000

79300000

79310000

79340000

79342000

79400000

79410000

79411100

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKN

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Aligning with the DfE’s draft Industrial Strategy for Northern Ireland, ‘Economy 2030’ and Invest NI’s Business Strategy 2017-20, the Client’s Trade Division seeks to appoint a framework of suitably experienced Contractors to deliver its Export Development Service (EDS). The EDS is a capability development service aimed primarily but not exclusively at Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs) seeking to develop their export capabilities, export potential and ultimately increase export sales by commencing or increasing their trade in the near shore export markets of Great Britain or Republic of Ireland. The objective of this service is to help companies selling outside Northern Ireland for the first time, companies entering new markets and those companies growing export sales in GB and/or ROI. The Client wishes to appoint a maximum of 3 Contractors in each of 17 sector specific Lots (Lots 1 – 17), and 1 non sector specific Lot (Lot 18).

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: AC1 Proposed Lead Advisors Experience / Weighting: 42

Quality criterion: AC2 Proposed Methodology / Weighting: 28

Cost criterion: AC3 Composite Daily Rate for Lead Advisors / Weighting: 30

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options:

The Client may at it's sole discretion, extend the duration of this Framework Agreement for any extension period up to and including 12 months commencing from the expiry date of the original Framework Term by giving the Contractor no less than one 1 month's written notice prior to the end of the Initial Term.

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 8

II.2.1) Title

Lot 8 - ICT

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

73200000

73210000

73220000

79000000

79300000

79310000

79340000

79342000

79400000

79410000

79411100

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKN

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Aligning with the DfE’s draft Industrial Strategy for Northern Ireland, ‘Economy 2030’ and Invest NI’s Business Strategy 2017-20, the Client’s Trade Division seeks to appoint a framework of suitably experienced Contractors to deliver its Export Development Service (EDS). The EDS is a capability development service aimed primarily but not exclusively at Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs) seeking to develop their export capabilities, export potential and ultimately increase export sales by commencing or increasing their trade in the near shore export markets of Great Britain or Republic of Ireland. The objective of this service is to help companies selling outside Northern Ireland for the first time, companies entering new markets and those companies growing export sales in GB and/or ROI. The Client wishes to appoint a maximum of 3 Contractors in each of 17 sector specific Lots (Lots 1 – 17), and 1 non sector specific Lot (Lot 18).

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: AC1 Proposed Lead Advisors Experience / Weighting: 42

Quality criterion: AC2 Proposed Methodology / Weighting: 28

Cost criterion: AC3 Composite Daily Rate for Lead Advisors / Weighting: 30

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options:

The Client may at it's sole discretion, extend the duration of this Framework Agreement for any extension period up to and including 12 months commencing from the expiry date of the original Framework Term by giving the Contractor no less than one 1 month's written notice prior to the end of the Initial Term.

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 9

II.2.1) Title

Lot 9 - Telco

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

73200000

73210000

73220000

79000000

79300000

79310000

79340000

79342000

79400000

79410000

79411100

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKN

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Aligning with the DfE’s draft Industrial Strategy for Northern Ireland, ‘Economy 2030’ and Invest NI’s Business Strategy 2017-20, the Client’s Trade Division seeks to appoint a framework of suitably experienced Contractors to deliver its Export Development Service (EDS). The EDS is a capability development service aimed primarily but not exclusively at Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs) seeking to develop their export capabilities, export potential and ultimately increase export sales by commencing or increasing their trade in the near shore export markets of Great Britain or Republic of Ireland. The objective of this service is to help companies selling outside Northern Ireland for the first time, companies entering new markets and those companies growing export sales in GB and/or ROI. The Client wishes to appoint a maximum of 3 Contractors in each of 17 sector specific Lots (Lots 1 – 17), and 1 non sector specific Lot (Lot 18).

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: AC1 Proposed Lead Advisors Experience / Weighting: 42

Quality criterion: AC2 Proposed Methodology / Weighting: 28

Cost criterion: AC3 Composite Daily Rate for Lead Advisors / Weighting: 30

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options:

The Client may at it's sole discretion, extend the duration of this Framework Agreement for any extension period up to and including 12 months commencing from the expiry date of the original Framework Term by giving the Contractor no less than one 1 month's written notice prior to the end of the Initial Term.

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 10

II.2.1) Title

Lot 10 - Healthcare IT

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

73200000

73210000

73220000

79000000

79300000

79310000

79340000

79342000

79400000

79410000

79411100

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKN

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Aligning with the DfE’s draft Industrial Strategy for Northern Ireland, ‘Economy 2030’ and Invest NI’s Business Strategy 2017-20, the Client’s Trade Division seeks to appoint a framework of suitably experienced Contractors to deliver its Export Development Service (EDS). The EDS is a capability development service aimed primarily but not exclusively at Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs) seeking to develop their export capabilities, export potential and ultimately increase export sales by commencing or increasing their trade in the near shore export markets of Great Britain or Republic of Ireland. The objective of this service is to help companies selling outside Northern Ireland for the first time, companies entering new markets and those companies growing export sales in GB and/or ROI. The Client wishes to appoint a maximum of 3 Contractors in each of 17 sector specific Lots (Lots 1 – 17), and 1 non sector specific Lot (Lot 18).

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: AC1 Proposed Lead Advisors Experience / Weighting: 42

Quality criterion: AC2 Proposed Methodology / Weighting: 28

Cost criterion: AC3 Composite Daily Rate for Lead Advisors / Weighting: 30

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options:

The Client may at it's sole discretion, extend the duration of this Framework Agreement for any extension period up to and including 12 months commencing from the expiry date of the original Framework Term by giving the Contractor no less than one 1 month's written notice prior to the end of the Initial Term.

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 11

II.2.1) Title

Lot 11 - Cybersecurity

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

73200000

73210000

73220000

79000000

79300000

79310000

79340000

79342000

79400000

79410000

79411100

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKN

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Aligning with the DfE’s draft Industrial Strategy for Northern Ireland, ‘Economy 2030’ and Invest NI’s Business Strategy 2017-20, the Client’s Trade Division seeks to appoint a framework of suitably experienced Contractors to deliver its Export Development Service (EDS). The EDS is a capability development service aimed primarily but not exclusively at Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs) seeking to develop their export capabilities, export potential and ultimately increase export sales by commencing or increasing their trade in the near shore export markets of Great Britain or Republic of Ireland. The objective of this service is to help companies selling outside Northern Ireland for the first time, companies entering new markets and those companies growing export sales in GB and/or ROI. The Client wishes to appoint a maximum of 3 Contractors in each of 17 sector specific Lots (Lots 1 – 17), and 1 non sector specific Lot (Lot 18).

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: AC1 Proposed Lead Advisors Experience / Weighting: 42

Quality criterion: AC2 Proposed Methodology / Weighting: 28

Cost criterion: AC3 Composite Daily Rate for Lead Advisors / Weighting: 30

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options:

The Client may at it's sole discretion, extend the duration of this Framework Agreement for any extension period up to and including 12 months commencing from the expiry date of the original Framework Term by giving the Contractor no less than one 1 month's written notice prior to the end of the Initial Term.

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 12

II.2.1) Title

Lot 12 - Data Analytics

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

73200000

73210000

73220000

79000000

79300000

79310000

79340000

79342000

79400000

79410000

79411100

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKN

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Aligning with the DfE’s draft Industrial Strategy for Northern Ireland, ‘Economy 2030’ and Invest NI’s Business Strategy 2017-20, the Client’s Trade Division seeks to appoint a framework of suitably experienced Contractors to deliver its Export Development Service (EDS). The EDS is a capability development service aimed primarily but not exclusively at Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs) seeking to develop their export capabilities, export potential and ultimately increase export sales by commencing or increasing their trade in the near shore export markets of Great Britain or Republic of Ireland. The objective of this service is to help companies selling outside Northern Ireland for the first time, companies entering new markets and those companies growing export sales in GB and/or ROI. The Client wishes to appoint a maximum of 3 Contractors in each of 17 sector specific Lots (Lots 1 – 17), and 1 non sector specific Lot (Lot 18).

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: AC1 Proposed Lead Advisors Experience / Weighting: 42

Quality criterion: AC2 Proposed Methodology / Weighting: 28

Cost criterion: AC3 Composite Daily Rate for Lead Advisors / Weighting: 30

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options:

The Client may at it's sole discretion, extend the duration of this Framework Agreement for any extension period up to and including 12 months commencing from the expiry date of the original Framework Term by giving the Contractor no less than one 1 month's written notice prior to the end of the Initial Term.

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 13

II.2.1) Title

Lot 13 - Immersive Technologies

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

73200000

73210000

73220000

79000000

79300000

79310000

79340000

79342000

79400000

79410000

79411100

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKN

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Aligning with the DfE’s draft Industrial Strategy for Northern Ireland, ‘Economy 2030’ and Invest NI’s Business Strategy 2017-20, the Client’s Trade Division seeks to appoint a framework of suitably experienced Contractors to deliver its Export Development Service (EDS). The EDS is a capability development service aimed primarily but not exclusively at Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs) seeking to develop their export capabilities, export potential and ultimately increase export sales by commencing or increasing their trade in the near shore export markets of Great Britain or Republic of Ireland. The objective of this service is to help companies selling outside Northern Ireland for the first time, companies entering new markets and those companies growing export sales in GB and/or ROI. The Client wishes to appoint a maximum of 3 Contractors in each of 17 sector specific Lots (Lots 1 – 17), and 1 non sector specific Lot (Lot 18).

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: AC1 Proposed Lead Advisors Experience / Weighting: 42

Quality criterion: AC2 Proposed Methodology / Weighting: 28

Cost criterion: AC3 Composite Daily Rate for Lead Advisors / Weighting: 30

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options:

The Client may at it's sole discretion, extend the duration of this Framework Agreement for any extension period up to and including 12 months commencing from the expiry date of the original Framework Term by giving the Contractor no less than one 1 month's written notice prior to the end of the Initial Term.

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 14

II.2.1) Title

Lot 14 - Artificial Intelligence

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

73200000

73210000

73220000

79000000

79300000

79310000

79340000

79342000

79400000

79410000

79411100

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKN

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Aligning with the DfE’s draft Industrial Strategy for Northern Ireland, ‘Economy 2030’ and Invest NI’s Business Strategy 2017-20, the Client’s Trade Division seeks to appoint a framework of suitably experienced Contractors to deliver its Export Development Service (EDS). The EDS is a capability development service aimed primarily but not exclusively at Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs) seeking to develop their export capabilities, export potential and ultimately increase export sales by commencing or increasing their trade in the near shore export markets of Great Britain or Republic of Ireland. The objective of this service is to help companies selling outside Northern Ireland for the first time, companies entering new markets and those companies growing export sales in GB and/or ROI. The Client wishes to appoint a maximum of 3 Contractors in each of 17 sector specific Lots (Lots 1 – 17), and 1 non sector specific Lot (Lot 18).

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: AC1 Proposed Lead Advisors Experience / Weighting: 42

Quality criterion: AC2 Proposed Methodology / Weighting: 28

Cost criterion: AC3 Composite Daily Rate for Lead Advisors / Weighting: 30

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options:

The Client may at it's sole discretion, extend the duration of this Framework Agreement for any extension period up to and including 12 months commencing from the expiry date of the original Framework Term by giving the Contractor no less than one 1 month's written notice prior to the end of the Initial Term.

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 15

II.2.1) Title

Lot 15 - Life Health Sciences

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

73200000

73210000

73220000

79000000

79300000

79310000

79340000

79342000

79400000

79410000

79411100

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKN

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Aligning with the DfE’s draft Industrial Strategy for Northern Ireland, ‘Economy 2030’ and Invest NI’s Business Strategy 2017-20, the Client’s Trade Division seeks to appoint a framework of suitably experienced Contractors to deliver its Export Development Service (EDS). The EDS is a capability development service aimed primarily but not exclusively at Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs) seeking to develop their export capabilities, export potential and ultimately increase export sales by commencing or increasing their trade in the near shore export markets of Great Britain or Republic of Ireland. The objective of this service is to help companies selling outside Northern Ireland for the first time, companies entering new markets and those companies growing export sales in GB and/or ROI. The Client wishes to appoint a maximum of 3 Contractors in each of 17 sector specific Lots (Lots 1 – 17), and 1 non sector specific Lot (Lot 18).

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: AC1 Proposed Lead Advisors Experience / Weighting: 42

Quality criterion: AC2 Proposed Methodology / Weighting: 28

Cost criterion: AC3 Composite Daily Rate for Lead Advisors / Weighting: 30

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options:

The Client may at it's sole discretion, extend the duration of this Framework Agreement for any extension period up to and including 12 months commencing from the expiry date of the original Framework Term by giving the Contractor no less than one 1 month's written notice prior to the end of the Initial Term.

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 16

II.2.1) Title

Lot 16 - Consumer Goods

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

73200000

73210000

73220000

79000000

79300000

79310000

79340000

79342000

79400000

79410000

79411100

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKN

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Aligning with the DfE’s draft Industrial Strategy for Northern Ireland, ‘Economy 2030’ and Invest NI’s Business Strategy 2017-20, the Client’s Trade Division seeks to appoint a framework of suitably experienced Contractors to deliver its Export Development Service (EDS). The EDS is a capability development service aimed primarily but not exclusively at Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs) seeking to develop their export capabilities, export potential and ultimately increase export sales by commencing or increasing their trade in the near shore export markets of Great Britain or Republic of Ireland. The objective of this service is to help companies selling outside Northern Ireland for the first time, companies entering new markets and those companies growing export sales in GB and/or ROI. The Client wishes to appoint a maximum of 3 Contractors in each of 17 sector specific Lots (Lots 1 – 17), and 1 non sector specific Lot (Lot 18).

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: AC1 Proposed Lead Advisors Experience / Weighting: 42

Quality criterion: AC2 Proposed Methodology / Weighting: 28

Cost criterion: AC3 Composite Daily Rate for Lead Advisors / Weighting: 30

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options:

The Client may at it's sole discretion, extend the duration of this Framework Agreement for any extension period up to and including 12 months commencing from the expiry date of the original Framework Term by giving the Contractor no less than one 1 month's written notice prior to the end of the Initial Term.

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 17

II.2.1) Title

Lot 17 - Food Drink

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

73200000

73210000

73220000

79000000

79300000

79310000

79340000

79342000

79400000

79410000

79411100

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKN

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Aligning with the DfE’s draft Industrial Strategy for Northern Ireland, ‘Economy 2030’ and Invest NI’s Business Strategy 2017-20, the Client’s Trade Division seeks to appoint a framework of suitably experienced Contractors to deliver its Export Development Service (EDS). The EDS is a capability development service aimed primarily but not exclusively at Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs) seeking to develop their export capabilities, export potential and ultimately increase export sales by commencing or increasing their trade in the near shore export markets of Great Britain or Republic of Ireland. The objective of this service is to help companies selling outside Northern Ireland for the first time, companies entering new markets and those companies growing export sales in GB and/or ROI. The Client wishes to appoint a maximum of 3 Contractors in each of 17 sector specific Lots (Lots 1 – 17), and 1 non sector specific Lot (Lot 18).

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: AC1 Proposed Lead Advisors Experience / Weighting: 42

Quality criterion: AC2 Proposed Methodology / Weighting: 28

Cost criterion: AC3 Composite Daily Rate for Lead Advisors / Weighting: 30

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options:

The Client may at it's sole discretion, extend the duration of this Framework Agreement for any extension period up to and including 12 months commencing from the expiry date of the original Framework Term by giving the Contractor no less than one 1 month's written notice prior to the end of the Initial Term.

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 18

II.2.1) Title

Lot 18 - Export Marketing Generalist Trade Marketing

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

73200000

73210000

73220000

79000000

79300000

79310000

79340000

79342000

79400000

79410000

79411100

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKN

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Aligning with the DfE’s draft Industrial Strategy for Northern Ireland, ‘Economy 2030’ and Invest NI’s Business Strategy 2017-20, the Client’s Trade Division seeks to appoint a framework of suitably experienced Contractors to deliver its Export Development Service (EDS). The EDS is a capability development service aimed primarily but not exclusively at Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs) seeking to develop their export capabilities, export potential and ultimately increase export sales by commencing or increasing their trade in the near shore export markets of Great Britain or Republic of Ireland. The objective of this service is to help companies selling outside Northern Ireland for the first time, companies entering new markets and those companies growing export sales in GB and/or ROI. The Client wishes to appoint a maximum of 3 Contractors in each of 17 sector specific Lots (Lots 1 – 17), and 1 non sector specific Lot (Lot 18).

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: AC1 Proposed Lead Advisors Experience / Weighting: 42

Quality criterion: AC2 Proposed Methodology / Weighting: 28

Cost criterion: AC3 Composite Daily Rate for Lead Advisors / Weighting: 30

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options:

The Client may at it's sole discretion, extend the duration of this Framework Agreement for any extension period up to and including 12 months commencing from the expiry date of the original Framework Term by giving the Contractor no less than one 1 month's written notice prior to the end of the Initial Term.

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

IV.2) Administrative information

IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S:

2017/S 247-519590

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 1

Contract No: 1

Title: Lot 1: Aerospace

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

24/05/2018

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 20

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 20

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 20

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Full Circle

Unit 7-8

Belfast

BT8 7QN

UK

Telephone: +44 2890691027

E-mail: denise@fullcircle.eu.com

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

URL: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Jhesolutions Limited

15a Dunover Road Ballywalter

NEwtownards

BT22 2LE

UK

Telephone: +44 7736373543

E-mail: mark.huddleston@jhesolutions.com

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

URL: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 100 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 2

Contract No: 2

Title: Lot 2: Engineering

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

24/05/2018

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 20

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 20

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 20

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Kappa Consulting

73 Ballysallagh Road

BANGOR

BT19 1UT

UK

Telephone: +44 7921337006

E-mail: hilary@kappa-consult.com

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

URL: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Full Circle

Unit 7-8

BELFAST

BT8 7QN

UK

Telephone: +44 2890691027

E-mail: denise@fullcircle.eu.com

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

URL: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Core Consulting Business Growth Advisors Ltd

39a Main Street

Bangor

BT20 5AF

UK

Telephone: +44 2891464649

E-mail: dave@consultcore.co.uk

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

URL: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 300 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 3

Contract No: 3

Title: Lot 3: Legal

A contract/lot is awarded: No

V.1 Information on non-award

The contract/lot is not awarded

No tenders or requests to participate were received or all were rejected

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 4

Contract No: 4

Title: Lot 4: Professional Services

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

24/05/2018

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 20

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 20

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 20

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Full Circle

Unit 7-8

Belfast

BT8 7QN

UK

Telephone: +44 2890691027

E-mail: denise@fullcircle.eu.com

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

URL: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

ENvision Management Consultants Ltd

Building 4 Hillsborough Business Park

Belfast

BT6 9DT

UK

Telephone: +44 2890452777

E-mail: elaine@envision-ni.co.uk

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

URL: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Core Consulting Business Growth ADvisors Ltd

39a Main Street

Bangor

BT20 5AF

UK

Telephone: +44 2891464649

E-mail: dave@consultcore.co.uk

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

URL: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 100 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 5

Contract No: 5

Title: Lot 5 - Construction

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

24/05/2018

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 20

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 20

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 20

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Full Circle

Unit 7-8

Belfast

BT8 7QN

UK

Telephone: +44 2890691027

E-mail: denise@fullcircle.eu.com

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

URL: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Core Consulting Business Growth Advisors Ltd

39a Main Street

Bangor

BT20 5AF

UK

Telephone: +44 2891464649

E-mail: dave@consultcore.co.uk

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

URL: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Karen Thompson Consulting

8 Carney Hill

Holywood

BT18 0JR

UK

Telephone: +44 7787175700

E-mail: karen@karenthompsonconsulting.com

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

URL: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 300 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 6

Contract No: 6

Title: Lot 6: Materials Handling

A contract/lot is awarded: No

V.1 Information on non-award

The contract/lot is not awarded

No tenders or requests to participate were received or all were rejected

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 7

Contract No: 7

Title: Lot 7: Digital and Creative Technologies

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

24/05/2018

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 20

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 20

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 20

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Brilliant Red Ltd

12 Carrickrovaddy Road

Newry

BT34 1SN

UK

Telephone: +44 2830821100

E-mail: shane@brilliantred.co.uk

Fax: +44 2830821857

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

URL: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

HMC Global Ltd

1 Chlorine Gardens

Belfast

BT9 5DJ

UK

Telephone: +44 2890662333

E-mail: olivia.ohare@hmcglobal.co.uk

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

URL: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Core Consulting Business Growth Advisors Ltd

39a Main Street

Bangor

BT20 5AF

UK

Telephone: +44 2891464649

E-mail: dave@consultcore.co.uk

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

URL: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 100 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 8

Contract No: 8

Title: Lot 8: ICT

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

24/05/2018

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 20

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 20

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 20

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Xsellteam Limited

20 Adelaide Street

Belfast

BT2 8DG

UK

Telephone: +44 7966013664

E-mail: david.mccullough@xsell-team.com

Fax: +44 7966013664

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

URL: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

HMC Global Ltd

1 Chlorine Gardens

Belfast

BT9 5DJ

UK

Telephone: +44 2890662333

E-mail: olivia.ohare@hmcglobal.co.uk

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

URL: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

D Fitzpatrick Associates

64 Garland Hill

Belfast

BT8 6YL

UK

Telephone: +44 2890799224

E-mail: deirdrefitzpatrick@btopenworld.com

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

URL: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Core Consulting Business Growth Advisors Ltd

39a Main Street

Bangor

BT20 5AF

UK

Telephone: +44 2891464649

E-mail: dave@consultcore.co.uk

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

URL: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 100 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 9

Contract No: 9

Title: Lot 9: Telco

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

24/05/2018

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 20

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 20

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 20

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Envision Management Consultants Ltd

Building 4 Hillsborough Business Park

Belfast

BT6 9DT

UK

Telephone: +44 2890452777

E-mail: elaine@envision-ni.co.uk

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

URL: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 100 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 10

Contract No: 10

Title: Lot 10: Healthcare IT

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

24/05/2018

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 20

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 20

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 20

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Integrity-NI Ltd

Innovation Centre

Belfast

BT3 9DT

UK

Telephone: +44 2890737853

E-mail: julie@integrityni.com

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

URL: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 100 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 11

Contract No: 11

Title: Lot 11: Cybersecurity

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

24/05/2018

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 20

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 20

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 20

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

XSellteam Limited

20 Adelaide Street

Belfast

BT2 8DG

UK

Telephone: +44 7966013664

E-mail: david.mccullough@xsell-team.com

Fax: +44 7966013664

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

URL: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 100 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 12

Contract No: 12

Title: Lot 12: Data Analytics

A contract/lot is awarded: No

V.1 Information on non-award

The contract/lot is not awarded

No tenders or requests to participate were received or all were rejected

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 13

Contract No: 13

Title: Lot 13: Immersive Technologies

A contract/lot is awarded: No

V.1 Information on non-award

The contract/lot is not awarded

No tenders or requests to participate were received or all were rejected

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 14

Contract No: 14

Title: Lot 14: Artificial Intelligence

A contract/lot is awarded: No

V.1 Information on non-award

The contract/lot is not awarded

No tenders or requests to participate were received or all were rejected

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 15

Contract No: 15

Title: Lot 15: Life and Health Sciences

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

24/05/2018

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 20

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 20

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 20

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Innova Partnerships Limited

Foxknowe St Fillans

Crieff

PH6 2NG

UK

Telephone: +44 1312026666

E-mail: info@innovapartnerships.com

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

URL: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Core Consulting Business Growth Advisors Ltd

39a Main Street

Bangor

BT20 5AF

UK

Telephone: +44 2891464649

E-mail: dave@consultcore.co.uk

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

URL: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Integrity-NI Ltd

Innovation Centre

Belfast

BT3 9DT

UK

Telephone: +44 2890737853

E-mail: julie@integrityni.com

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

URL: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 100 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 16

Contract No: 16

Title: Lot 16: Consumer Goods

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

24/05/2018

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 20

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 20

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 20

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Full Circle

Unit 7-8

Belfast

BT8 7QN

UK

Telephone: +44 2890691027

E-mail: denise@fullcircle.eu.com

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

URL: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Diamond Consulting

36 Glenkeen

Antrim

BT41 3JX

UK

Telephone: +44 7825147191

E-mail: caroline@diamond-consulting.co.uk

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

URL: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 100 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 17

Contract No: 17

Title: Lot 17: Food and Drink

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

24/05/2018

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 20

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 20

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 20

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Levercliff Associates Ltd

Brynkinalt Busines Centre

Wrexham

LL14 5NS

UK

Telephone: +44 1691770055

E-mail: helen.houlbrook@levercliff.co.uk

Fax: +44 1691778935

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

URL: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Devlin Associates

6 Belvoir Park

Omagh

BT79 7DD

UK

Telephone: +44 2882243129

E-mail: paddy@devlinassociates.com

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

URL: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Core Consulting Business Growth Advisors Ltd

39a Main Street

Bangor

BT20 5AF

UK

Telephone: +44 2891464649

E-mail: dave@consultcore.co.uk

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

URL: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 100 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 18

Contract No: 18

Title: Lot 18: Export Marketing (Generalist Trade Marketing)

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

31/05/2018

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 20

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 20

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 20

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Kappa Consulting

73 Ballysallagh Road

Bangor

BT19 1UT

UK

Telephone: +44 7921337006

E-mail: hilary@kappa-consult.com

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

URL: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Karen Thompson Consulting

8 Carney Hill

Holywood

BT18 0JR

UK

Telephone: +44 7787175700

E-mail: karen@karenthompsonconsulting.com

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

URL: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Xsellteam Limited

20 Adelaide Street

Belfast

BT2 8DG

UK

Telephone: +44 7966013664

E-mail: david.mccullough@xsell-team.com

Fax: +44 7966013664

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

URL: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 300 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

The UK does have any such body

As above

UK

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

06/06/2018

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
79340000 Advertising and marketing services Market and economic research; polling and statistics
79400000 Business and management consultancy and related services Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
79410000 Business and management consultancy services Business and management consultancy and related services
79411100 Business development consultancy services General management consultancy services
79000000 Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security Other Services
73220000 Development consultancy services Research and development consultancy services
79300000 Market and economic research; polling and statistics Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
79310000 Market research services Market and economic research; polling and statistics
79342000 Marketing services Advertising and marketing services
73200000 Research and development consultancy services Research and development services and related consultancy services
73000000 Research and development services and related consultancy services Research and Development
73210000 Research consultancy services Research and development consultancy services

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

Alert region restrictions

The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

Main contact:
michelle.frew@finance-ni.gov.uk
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

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