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ID 5448866 INVEST NI - PROVISION OF GROW BEYOND (EARLY STAGE EXPORTERS) PROGRAMME IN GREAT BRITAIN AND REPUBLIC OF IRELAND 2024-2029

Name: Procurement Process ocds-h6vhtk-04b5eb
Creator: Invest Northern Ireland
Published: 2025-02-04T15:06:08.000Z
License: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/

Business and management consultancy and related services

Business and management consultancy services

Development consultancy services

+4 more

Northern Ireland (UKN)

Northern Ireland (UKN0)

Published value

Not published

Submission deadline Not published

Lots published1

Procurement Executive Summary

AI & Search Synopsis

Generated from official OCDS record

Tenderline Synopsis: Invest Northern Ireland: "ID 5448866 INVEST NI - PROVISION OF GROW BEYOND (EARLY STAGE EXPORTERS) PROGRAMME IN GREAT BRITAIN AND REPUBLIC OF IRELAND 2024-2029". Published status: complete. Published value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

Contracting Authority	Invest Northern Ireland	Scope & Categories	Not published	Submission Window	complete No deadline published
Submission Gateway	Direct notice route	Legal Basis & Regime	Standard procurement	Estimated Value (exc. VAT)	Not published

Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: Invest Northern Ireland

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Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics

Published history for Invest Northern Ireland. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.

Published-to-award variance

Not availableInsufficient comparable data

Requires at least 5 comparable procedures

Competition Density

3Bids / Report

0% of reports have one bid

Supplier ConcentrationNo estimate

Insufficient attributable awardsNo concentration estimate available

Payment Terms

Check noticePublished terms

Payment obligations depend on the applicable regime and contract. Consult the official documents.

Coverage: 1 active published awards; 1 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.

Procedure terms

Contracting AuthorityInvest Northern Ireland	Procedure methodNot published	Procurement categoryNot published
Statuscomplete	Framework / DPSNot published	CompetitionNot published
Above thresholdNot published	Legal basisNot published	Tender period startsNot published
Clarification deadlineNot published	Electronic submissionNot published	Submission languagesNot published
Published4 Feb 2025, 15:06 GMT	Last source update4 Feb 2025, 15:06 GMT	Recurring procurementNot published
ClassificationBusiness and management consultancy and related services, Business and management consultancy services, Development consultancy services, Management training services, Market research services, Marketing management consultancy services, Research consultancy services
Delivery area Northern Ireland (UKN) Northern Ireland (UKN0)
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-04b5eb

What is being bought

Invest NI is now seeking to appoint a Contractor for the delivery and management of “The Grow Beyond Programme” for a five-year period from 2024-2029, with an anticipated launch date in financial quarter 4 2024/25. The Grow Beyond Programme (Grow Beyond) is an export capability development service aimed at Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs) who are either • selling outside Northern Ireland into the RoI and/or GB for the first time or • growing export sales in RoI and GB from a limited base.

What changed

From the official release history

tender value changed
4 Feb 2025, 15:06 GMT
Status changed to complete
4 Feb 2025, 15:06 GMT
Official notice release published
4 Feb 2025, 15:06 GMT
Submission deadline changed to published date
4 Feb 2025, 15:06 GMT
Published value updated to £540,000
12 Nov 2024, 16:11 GMT
Status changed to active
12 Nov 2024, 16:11 GMT
Official notice release published
12 Nov 2024, 16:11 GMT
Submission deadline changed to 13 Dec 2024, 15:00 GMT
12 Nov 2024, 16:11 GMT
Buyer information updated
12 Nov 2024, 16:11 GMT

Lots and requirements (1)

Published by the contracting authority

Lot 1 · #1
Individual lot title not published
cancelled
Published valueNot published
Invest NI is now seeking to appoint a Contractor for the delivery and management of “The Grow Beyond Programme” for a five-year period from 2024-2029, with an anticipated launch date in financial quarter 4 2024/25. The Grow Beyond Programme (Grow Beyond) is an export capability development service aimed at Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs) who are either • selling outside Northern Ireland into the RoI and/or GB for the first time or • growing export sales in RoI and GB from a limited base.
Contract periodNot published
EligibilityNot published
Options / renewalNot published

Timeline

Procedure published
4 Feb 2025, 15:06 GMT
Award active
Not published · Not published
Contract active
Signed 28 Jan 2025, 00:00 GMT · £485,000

Commercial outcome and competition

Awards

CORE CONSULTING BUSINESS GROWTH ADVISORS LTD
Not published · Not published · active

Contracts

Contract
£485,000 · signed 28 Jan 2025, 00:00 GMT · active

Bid statistics

bids: 3 (lot 1)

electronicBids: 3 (lot 1)

foreignBidsFromEU: 0 (lot 1)

foreignBidsFromNonEU: 1 (lot 1)

smeBids: 1 (lot 1)

Buyer and organisations in this procedure

Invest Northern Ireland

Contracting authority GB-FTS-83458

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Invest Northern Ireland
buyer
centralPurchasingBody
BELFAST, UK
ssdadmin.cpd@finance-ni.gov.uk
CORE CONSULTING BUSINESS GROWTH ADVISORS LTD
supplier
39a Main Street, Bangor, UK, BT20 5AF
dave@consultcore.co.uk
The UK does not have any such bodies with responsibility for appeal/mediation procedures. Instead; any challenges are dealt with by the High Court, Commercial Division, to which proceedings may be issued regarding alleged breaches of the PCR 2015 as amended.
reviewBody
Belfast

Documents (0)

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Related procedures (0)

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ID 5448866 INVEST NI - PROVISION OF GROW BEYOND (EARLY STAGE EXPORTERS) PROGRAMME IN GREAT BRITAIN AND REPUBLIC OF IRELAND 2024-2029

Invest Northern Ireland

Invest Northern Ireland
buyer
centralPurchasingBody

CORE CONSULTING BUSINESS GROWTH ADVISORS LTD
supplier

The UK does not have any such bodies with responsibility for appeal/mediation procedures. Instead; any challenges are dealt with by the High Court, Commercial Division, to which proceedings may be issued regarding alleged breaches of the PCR 2015 as amended.
reviewBody

ID 5448866 INVEST NI - PROVISION OF GROW BEYOND (EARLY STAGE EXPORTERS) PROGRAMME IN GREAT BRITAIN AND REPUBLIC OF IRELAND 2024-2029

Invest Northern Ireland

Invest Northern IrelandbuyercentralPurchasingBody

CORE CONSULTING BUSINESS GROWTH ADVISORS LTDsupplier

The UK does not have any such bodies with responsibility for appeal/mediation procedures. Instead; any challenges are dealt with by the High Court, Commercial Division, to which proceedings may be issued regarding alleged breaches of the PCR 2015 as amended.reviewBody

Invest Northern Ireland
buyer
centralPurchasingBody

CORE CONSULTING BUSINESS GROWTH ADVISORS LTD
supplier

The UK does not have any such bodies with responsibility for appeal/mediation procedures. Instead; any challenges are dealt with by the High Court, Commercial Division, to which proceedings may be issued regarding alleged breaches of the PCR 2015 as amended.
reviewBody