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title: "ID 3924628 DFE - Tourism NI - Managed Business Support Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-032734"
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# ID 3924628 DFE - Tourism NI - Managed Business Support Services

Buyer: TOURISM NORTHERN IRELAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-032734

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## Summary

The procurement process led by Tourism Northern Ireland is for the provision of Managed Business Support Services to the tourism industry, identified as ID 3924628. The procurement is classified under general management consultancy services and falls within the services category. This tender is currently in the active stage following a completed award with a contract value of £7,500,000. The contract commenced in May 2022 with an initial duration of one year and options for two extensions of a year each. The submission deadline for bids expired on 3rd May 2022, with key activities like bid opening occurring on the same date.

This tender presents a robust opportunity for businesses involved in consultancy and managed support services, particularly those that specialise in tourism-related sectors. Companies with expertise in business development consultancy, training services, and management consultancy will find themselves well-positioned to compete. Given the significant financial commitment, businesses that can demonstrate a proven track record of delivering quality service and innovation in the tourism sector may experience substantial growth from engaging in this contract.

## Notice

Tourism Northern Ireland (TNI) wishes to appoint a Contractor to provide a Managed Business Support Service to the Tourism Industry. It is anticipated that this Contract will commence in May 2022 for a duration of one year with the option to extend for two further periods of 12 months each.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Tourism Northern Ireland (TNI) wishes to appoint a Contractor to provide a Managed Business Support Service to the Tourism Industry. It is anticipated that this Contract will commence in May 2022 for a duration of one year with the option to extend for two further periods of 12 months each.

Options: The Contract will commence upon the date of Contract award for an initial period of 3 years with the option to extend for two further periods of 2 years each.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020281-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 3 May 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Jul 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | A tender is expected to be published approximately 3-6 months before the end of this Contract. |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £7,500,000 |
| Lots value | £7,500,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £7,500,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | TOURISM NORTHERN IRELAND |
| Locality | BELFAST |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT2 7ES |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast |
| Local authority | Belfast |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Belfast South and Mid Down |
| Delivery location | TLN Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WHOLESCHOOL SOFTWARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 73220000 - Development consultancy services
- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services
- 79411000 - General management consultancy services
- 79411100 - Business development consultancy services
- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80500000 - Training services
- 80510000 - Specialist training services
- 80521000 - Training programme services
- 80530000 - Vocational training services

## Release History

- 26 Jul 2022 at 10:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020281-2022
- 29 Mar 2022 at 08:12 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008346-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

## Provenance

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