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DfE Intertrade Ireland Co-Innovate To Procure Consultants to complete Innovation Audits

INTERTRADEIRELAND

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22 Jun 2017 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is being conducted by InterTradeIreland, seeking consultants to complete Innovation Audits as part of the DfE Intertrade Ireland Co-Innovate programme. This tender falls under the category of general public services and is located in Northern Ireland, specifically Newry. The current stage is the Tender phase with submissions due by 24th July 2017. The procurement method being used is an open procedure, allowing any qualified party to participate, and the framework consists of six distinct lots addressing various sectors such as Renewable Energy, Life and Health Sciences, and ICT.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in consultancy, particularly those focused on innovation across sectors like renewable energy, health sciences, agri-tech, and manufacturing. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) engaged in cross-border research, especially between Northern Ireland, the Border Region of Ireland, and Western Scotland, would be ideally suited to compete. Successful bidders will have the chance to participate in a framework agreement lasting three years, with potential extensions, allowing for sustained business growth and collaboration in the region's innovation landscape.

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Notice Title

DfE Intertrade Ireland Co-Innovate To Procure Consultants to complete Innovation Audits

Notice Description

The Co-Innovate programme is a cross border research and innovation R and I initiative funded under the European INTERREG VA Programme. The programme aims to increase the proportion of SMEs engaged in cross-border research and innovation in the Interreg eligible region of Northern Ireland, Border Region of Ireland and Western Scotland. InterTrade Ireland wishes to develop a framework that will be separated into 6 lots one for each of the business sectors. Lot 1-Renewable Energy Lot 2-Life and Health Sciences Lot 3-Food, beverage and agri-tech Lot 4-ICT Lot 5-Manufacturing Lot 6-Tradable Services. This competition is to deliver an element of Strand 2 by Conducting Innovation Audits, throughout the eligible regions.

Lot Information

Renewable Energy

The Co-Innovate programme is a cross border research and innovation R and I initiative funded under the European INTERREG VA Programme. The programme aims to increase the proportion of SMEs engaged in cross-border research and innovation in the Interreg eligible region of Northern Ireland, Border Region of Ireland and Western Scotland. InterTrade Ireland wishes to develop a framework that will be separated into 6 lots one for each of the business sectors. Lot 1-Renewable Energy Lot 2-Life and Health Sciences Lot 3-Food, beverage and agri-tech Lot 4-ICT Lot 5-Manufacturing Lot 6-Tradable Services. This competition is to deliver an element of Strand 2 by Conducting Innovation Audits, throughout the eligible regions

Renewal: This Framework agreement will be for a duration of three years with the option to extend for a further 12 month period

Life and Health Sciences

The Co-Innovate programme is a cross border research and innovation R and I initiative funded under the European INTERREG VA Programme. The programme aims to increase the proportion of SMEs engaged in cross-border research and innovation in the Interreg eligible region of Northern Ireland, Border Region of Ireland and Western Scotland. InterTrade Ireland wishes to develop a framework that will be separated into 6 lots one for each of the business sectors. Lot 1-Renewable Energy Lot 2-Life and Health Sciences Lot 3-Food, beverage and agri-tech Lot 4-ICT Lot 5-Manufacturing Lot 6-Tradable Services. This competition is to deliver an element of Strand 2 by Conducting Innovation Audits, throughout the eligible regions.

Renewal: This Framework agreement will be for a duration of three years with the option to extend for a further 12 month period

Food, Beverage and Agri-Tech

The Co-Innovate programme is a cross border research and innovation R and I initiative funded under the European INTERREG VA Programme. The programme aims to increase the proportion of SMEs engaged in cross-border research and innovation in the Interreg eligible region of Northern Ireland, Border Region of Ireland and Western Scotland. InterTrade Ireland wishes to develop a framework that will be separated into 6 lots one for each of the business sectors. Lot 1-Renewable Energy Lot 2-Life and Health Sciences Lot 3-Food, beverage and agri-tech Lot 4-ICT Lot 5-Manufacturing Lot 6-Tradable Services. This competition is to deliver an element of Strand 2 by Conducting Innovation Audits, throughout the eligible regions

Renewal: This Framework agreement will be for a duration of three years with the option to extend for a further 12 month period

ICT

The Co-Innovate programme is a cross border research and innovation R and I initiative funded under the European INTERREG VA Programme. The programme aims to increase the proportion of SMEs engaged in cross-border research and innovation in the Interreg eligible region of Northern Ireland, Border Region of Ireland and Western Scotland. InterTrade Ireland wishes to develop a framework that will be separated into 6 lots one for each of the business sectors. Lot 1-Renewable Energy Lot 2-Life and Health Sciences Lot 3-Food, beverage and agri-tech Lot 4-ICT Lot 5-Manufacturing Lot 6-Tradable Services. This competition is to deliver an element of Strand 2 by Conducting Innovation Audits, throughout the eligible regions.

Renewal: This Framework agreement will be for a duration of three years with the option to extend for a further 12 month period

Manufacturing (other than in sectors 1-4 above)

The Co-Innovate programme is a cross border research and innovation R and I initiative funded under the European INTERREG VA Programme. The programme aims to increase the proportion of SMEs engaged in cross-border research and innovation in the Interreg eligible region of Northern Ireland, Border Region of Ireland and Western Scotland. InterTrade Ireland wishes to develop a framework that will be separated into 6 lots one for each of the business sectors. Lot 1-Renewable Energy Lot 2-Life and Health Sciences Lot 3-Food, beverage and agri-tech Lot 4-ICT Lot 5-Manufacturing Lot 6-Tradable Services. This competition is to deliver an element of Strand 2 by Conducting Innovation Audits, throughout the eligible regions.

Renewal: This Framework agreement will be for a duration of three years with the option to extend for a further 12 month period

Tradable Services (other than in sectors 1-4 above)

The Co-Innovate programme is a cross border research and innovation R and I initiative funded under the European INTERREG VA Programme. The programme aims to increase the proportion of SMEs engaged in cross-border research and innovation in the Interreg eligible region of Northern Ireland, Border Region of Ireland and Western Scotland. InterTrade Ireland wishes to develop a framework that will be separated into 6 lots one for each of the business sectors. Lot 1-Renewable Energy Lot 2-Life and Health Sciences Lot 3-Food, beverage and agri-tech Lot 4-ICT Lot 5-Manufacturing Lot 6-Tradable Services. This competition is to deliver an element of Strand 2 by Conducting Innovation Audits, throughout the eligible regions.

Renewal: This Framework agreement will be for a duration of three years with the option to extend for a further 12 month period

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000500831
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN287062
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jun 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Jul 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
INTERTRADEIRELAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
info@co-innovateprogramme.eu
Contact Phone
+44 2830834100

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWRY
Postcode
BT34 2DE
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)
TLN08 Newry, Mourne and Down
Delivery Location
TLN Northern Ireland

Local Authority
Newry, Mourne and Down
Electoral Ward
Abbey
Westminster Constituency
Newry and Armagh

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN287062
    DfE Intertrade Ireland Co-Innovate To Procure Consultants to complete Innovation Audits - The Co-Innovate programme is a cross border research and innovation R and I initiative funded under the European INTERREG VA Programme. The programme aims to increase the proportion of SMEs engaged in cross-border research and innovation in the Interreg eligible region of Northern Ireland, Border Region of Ireland and Western Scotland. InterTrade Ireland wishes to develop a framework that will be separated into 6 lots one for each of the business sectors. Lot 1-Renewable Energy Lot 2-Life and Health Sciences Lot 3-Food, beverage and agri-tech Lot 4-ICT Lot 5-Manufacturing Lot 6-Tradable Services. This competition is to deliver an element of Strand 2 by Conducting Innovation Audits, throughout the eligible regions.

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