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| Source: | Find a Tender Service (FTS) |
| Notice Type: | Tender notice |
| Buyer: | Invest Northern Ireland |
| Main Category: | Services |
| Procurement Method: | Open procedure |
| Tender Status: |
| Open |
| Estimated Value (ex. VAT): | £2,000,000 |
| Estimated Value (inc. VAT): | £2,400,000 |
| Release Date: | 8 April 2026 |
| Application Deadline: | 12 May 2026 |
| Enquiry Deadline: | 1 May 2026 |
| Contract Start Date: | 31 May 2026 (Estimated) |
| Contract End Date: | 31 May 2028 (Estimated) |
| Contract Duration: | 2.0 years |
| Procurement ID (OCID): | ocds-h6vhtk-067df7 |
| Notice Reference: | 031935-2026 |
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ID 6194064 – DfE Invest NI – Economics Services Framework Agreement
ID 6194064 – DfE Invest NI – Economics Services Framework Agreement
ID 6194064 - DfE Invest NI - Economics Services Framework Agreement
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Awarded to (19 suppliers)
| Award status: | Active |
| Call-off method: | Both: direct call-off and mini-competition |
Invest Northern Ireland (Invest NI) is Northern Ireland’s economic development agency, sponsored by the Department for the Economy. Invest NI's role is to grow the local economy by helping new and existing businesses to compete internationally and by attracting new investment to Northern Ireland. Invest NI wishes to establish an Economic Services Framework Agreement to cover Economic Advice for Casework, Business Case and Evaluation Support and Post project Evaluations. The Framework will operate from the date of award for a period of 2 years with one option to extend for any period up to and including 24 months.
Lot 1 is for the provision of economic advice papers as part of the project casework approval process and or econometric analysis or scoping documents. As part of Invest NI’s project casework approval (of expenditure) process, casework submission documents/packs are prepared for projects seeking funding under Invest NI funding programmes including but not limited to Selective Financial Assistance (SFA), Grant for R&D, the Skills Growth Programme (SGP), etc. Invest NI aim to appoint 5 Suppliers to Lot 1.
Lot 2 is for the development of Business Cases and Evaluations, Programme Evaluations as well as Post Project Evaluations (PPEs). Invest NI aim to appoint up to 10 Suppliers for Lot 2.
Lot 3 is for development of Post Project Evaluations for casework projects. Invest NI aim to appoint up to 5 Suppliers for Lot 3. Lot 3 will focus on Post Project Evaluations (PPE) of commercially focused projects. This consists of projects that provide direct or indirect financial assistance to Invest NI client organisations. These include funding issued under Grant for R&D (GRD) and Selective Financial Assistance (SFA).
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Application Deadline
12 May 2026
Closed
Estimated Value
£2,000,000
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