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title: "DFE - InterTradeIreland - Provision of Creative Design, Advertising, Print and Related Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-056299"
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# DFE - InterTradeIreland - Provision of Creative Design, Advertising, Print and Related Services

Buyer: INTERTRADEIRELAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-056299

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## Summary

The recent public procurement process involved InterTradeIreland, a central government authority in the UK under Northern Irish devolved regulations. The procurement aimed to secure a supplier for the provision of creative design, advertising, print, and related services to bolster its brand presence and promotion across Ireland. The opportunity, classified under services, was conducted through an open procedure, reflecting a commitment to transparency and competition. The contract, titled "DFE - InterTradeIreland - Provision of Creative Design, Advertising, Print, and Related Services," has been awarded to krow Group Ltd with a contract period beginning on 3rd November 2025 and extending until 2nd November 2027, with the possibility of extension up to 2029. The procurement included key industry classifications such as advertising and marketing services, with a total contract value of £3,456,000 including VAT, underlining its significance in the advertising and design industry.

This contract presents a substantial opportunity for businesses within the advertising, creative design, and printing sectors to engage with a noteworthy client in the public sector. SMEs, particularly those specialising in comprehensive branding and strategic media planning, stand to benefit from demonstrating innovative, adaptable branding solutions and advanced media strategies. With krow Group Ltd, a well-suited supplier, having secured the contract, the procurement process highlights that companies with a robust blend of strategic solutions, creative proposals, and media planning acumen are well-positioned to compete for such contracts. The broad scope encompassing promotional services across the island suggests that businesses capable of delivering multifaceted advertising campaigns and digital strategies would gain significant exposure and contribute to regional economic growth through such collaborations.

## Notice

InterTradeIreland wishes to appoint a Supplier to provide a comprehensive suite of services including Brand Strategy, Creative Design, Advertising and Related Services to support the brand positioning and promotion of InterTradeIreland across the island of Ireland, north and south.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: There are options to extend for two further periods of up to 1 year each.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060287-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details 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 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 3 Nov 2025 - 2 Nov 2027 |
| Recurrence | 2029-07-21 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,880,000 |
| Lots value | £2,880,000 |
| Awards value | £2,880,000 |
| Contracts value | £2,880,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | INTERTRADEIRELAND |
| Additional buyers | CPD - SUPPLIES AND SERVICES DIVISION |
| Locality | NEWRY |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT34 2DE |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast |
| Local authority | Belfast |
| Electoral ward | Sydenham |
| Westminster constituency | Belfast East |
| Delivery location | TLN Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | KROW AGENCY; KROW GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 79121000 - Copyright consultancy services
- 79340000 - Advertising and marketing services
- 79341000 - Advertising services
- 79341200 - Advertising management services
- 79341400 - Advertising campaign services
- 79800000 - Printing and related services
- 79810000 - Printing services
- 79811000 - Digital printing services
- 79820000 - Services related to printing
- 79821000 - Print finishing services
- 79821100 - Proofreading services
- 79822400 - Lithographic services
- 79822500 - Graphic design services
- 79823000 - Printing and delivery services
- 79824000 - Printing and distribution services
- 92100000 - Motion picture and video services
- 92112000 - Services in connection with motion-picture and video-tape production

## Release History

- 26 Sep 2025 at 15:21 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060287-2025
- 11 Sep 2025 at 07:48 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055632-2025
- 21 Jul 2025 at 08:47 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041497-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060287-2025
  26th September 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055632-2025
  11th September 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041497-2025
  21st July 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
- https://hellokrow.com/
- https://intertradeireland.com
- https://www.finance-ni.gov.uk/topics/procurement
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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