Award

ID 5926179 - DFE Tourism NI Employer Recognition Programme

TOURISM NORTHERN IRELAND

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

28 May 2026 at 09:04

Tender

06 Feb 2026 at 17:22

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "DFE Tourism NI Employer Recognition Programme" is managed by Tourism Northern Ireland, with the Construction and Procurement Delivery, Supplies and Services Division acting as the procuring entity. This procurement falls under the services category and involves activities supporting the implementation of an employer recognition programme aimed at tourism and hospitality businesses across Northern Ireland. Located in Belfast, the tender encompasses three lots: programme management and administration, employee survey and actionable insights, and mentoring support. The procurement followed an open procedure, indicating a fair competition process. The awards for the tender were published on 28th May 2026, with contracts expected to start on 10th June 2026 and run until 9th June 2028.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in consultancy, administration, and training services, to engage with central government projects. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in market research, management, and people development services are well-positioned to benefit. With a heavy emphasis on quality criteria, this tender encourages businesses to demonstrate their project delivery experience and methodological approach, offering favourable conditions for growth and establishing reputability through active government engagement.

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Notice Title

ID 5926179 - DFE Tourism NI Employer Recognition Programme

Notice Description

Tourism NI is seeking a supplier(s) to deliver a comprehensive set of activities that will support the implementation of the Employer Recognition Programme (ERP). This programme is designed to assist tourism and hospitality businesses across Northern Ireland in improving their people management practices and achieving accreditation under the programme.

Lot Information

Programme management and administration

The supplier will oversee the delivery of the Employer Recognition Programme (ERP). The supplier will act as the primary point of contact between Tourism NI, delivery partners and participating businesses, managing timelines, milestones and coordination across all stakeholders.

Employee survey and actionable insights

The Supplier will deliver and complete complex Learning & Development programmes across a range of business sizes, involving but not limited to the completion & evaluation of independent employee engagement surveys with tourism businesses as part of the defined Employer Recognition Programme. The Supplier will deliver an agreed survey within the business, liaising with the organisational Lead to agree timeframes, the delivery models and ensure maximum participation. The supplier will provide tools to gather employee feedback and generate actionable insights to help businesses improve their people practices. The supplier will also liaise with the providers of the Assessment Framework to ensure the survey addresses the key themes outlined

Mentoring support

The supplier will provide People focused HR mentoring support to businesses participating in the ERP, helping them implement action plans based on survey results and identified needs.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-064aa6
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050096-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

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

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

73300000 - Design and execution of research and development

75100000 - Administration services

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics

79310000 - Market research services

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

79411000 - General management consultancy services

79411100 - Business development consultancy services

79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

79420000 - Management-related services

80510000 - Specialist training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
ÂŁ363,833 ÂŁ100K-ÂŁ500K
Lots Value
ÂŁ363,833 ÂŁ100K-ÂŁ500K
Awards Value
ÂŁ327,925 ÂŁ100K-ÂŁ500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
9 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 May 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
9 Jun 2026 - 9 Jun 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TOURISM NORTHERN IRELAND
Additional Buyers

CPD - SUPPLIES AND SERVICES DIVISION

Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
BELFAST
Postcode
BT2 7ES
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
Sydenham
Westminster Constituency
Belfast East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

GRANT THORNTON NI

R-GON INSIGHTS

SANS SOUCI CONSULTING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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