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Agreement for the Provision of Strategic consultancy Project

BELFAST WATERFRONT AND ULSTER HALL LIMITED

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24 Jul 2025 at 21:50

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by Belfast Waterfront and Ulster Hall Limited focuses on a strategic consultancy project titled "Agreement for the Provision of Strategic Consultancy Project." Classified under the industry's business and management consultancy services (CPV code 79400000), this process is situated in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The tender involves a contract valued at £300,000, spanning from 4th August 2025 to 1st December 2026. The procurement stage is currently at the award phase, with MCI Incorporated from Switzerland being selected as the supplier through a direct award method. This decision follows the Procurement Act 2023, recognising MCI Incorporated as the only capable supplier to meet the specified needs by 25th July 2025.

This consultancy tender presents significant opportunities for growth within the business consultancy realm, especially for large-scale enterprises familiar with structured strategic planning and business intelligence solutions. It is particularly suited for firms with expertise in growth models and pipeline development, looking to establish themselves in the Northern Ireland region. Such businesses should demonstrate strong capabilities in delivering consultancy services that line up with the project's structured approach and are equipped to engage in both reports and workshops as outlined in the deliverables.

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Notice Title

Agreement for the Provision of Strategic consultancy Project

Notice Description

The scope of this engagement includes four key areas: strategic planning, growth model, pipeline development, and business intelligence. Deliverables are structured by pillar and module, with each module outlining specific activities and outputs (such as reports and workshops).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e76fcfcd-dc80-4c9d-8836-b06adc545a90
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Transparency Notice of Intended Direct Award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
3 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
3 Aug 2025 - 1 Dec 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BELFAST WATERFRONT AND ULSTER HALL LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BELFAST
Postcode
BT1 3WH
Post Town
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN06 Belfast
Delivery Location
TLN Northern Ireland

Local Authority
Belfast
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Belfast South and Mid Down

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MCI INCORPORATED (REGISTERED IN SWITZERLAND - CHE-110.136.541

Further Information

Notice Documents

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