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title: "ID 3135558 DfE - Invest NI - Provision of Public Relations Services in the India, Middle East and Africa (IMEA) Region"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-028a68"
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# ID 3135558 DfE - Invest NI - Provision of Public Relations Services in the India, Middle East and Africa (IMEA) Region

Buyer: INVEST NORTHERN IRELAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-028a68

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Invest Northern Ireland as the buying organisation, which is seeking public relations services for the India, Middle East, and Africa region. The title of the tender is "ID 3135558 DfE - Invest NI - Provision of Public Relations Services in the India, Middle East and Africa (IMEA) Region." This initiative falls under the services industry category and is located in the UK, with a procurement method that follows an open procedure. The contract was awarded on 14th January 2021 for an initial 24-month period, with an option to extend for an additional 12 months, amounting to a total contract value of £450,000. This tender is now complete, and the awarded contract is currently active.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses in the public relations sector, particularly those experienced in managing PR services across diverse regions such as India, the Middle East, and Africa. Agencies with the capacity to implement multifaceted PR strategies and local insights in these areas would be well-suited to compete. The contractor is expected to provide comprehensive support to Invest Northern Ireland's sales initiatives, making this an excellent opportunity for larger consultancies or specialized firms looking to expand their engagement in international markets.

## Notice

The Contractor shall provide Public Relations (PR) services to support the Client's sales team's activities across India, Middle East and Africa. Whilst the majority of the PR activity is anticipated to be in the UAE, the Contractor shall have the ability to deliver PR activity across the IMEA region. This Contract will commence on the date of Contract award (expected to be January 2021) for an initial period of 24 months with the option to extend for a further period of up to, and including, 12 months.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Contractor shall provide Public Relations (PR) services to support the Client's sales team's activities across India, Middle East and Africa. Whilst the majority of the PR activity is anticipated to be in the UAE, the Contractor shall have the ability to deliver PR activity across the IMEA region. This Contract will commence on the date of Contract award (expected to be January 2021) for an initial period of 24 months with the option to extend for a further period of up to, and including, 12 months.

Options: One option to extend for any period up to and including twelve months

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000788-2021 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Jan 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Jan 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £450,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | INVEST NORTHERN IRELAND |
| Locality | BELFAST |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | N/A |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | TLN Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FTI CONSULTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79416000 - Public relations services
- 79416100 - Public relations management services
- 79416200 - Public relations consultancy services

## Release History

- 14 Jan 2021 at 15:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000788-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:520588-2020:TEXT:EN:HTML

## Provenance

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