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title: "DfE - Invest NI - Provision of PR and Media Relations Services for Americas, GB and Europe"
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# DfE - Invest NI - Provision of PR and Media Relations Services for Americas, GB and Europe

Buyer: INVEST NORTHERN IRELAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0646ef

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## Summary

Invest Northern Ireland has completed a procurement process under an open procedure for the provision of public relations and media relations services. This tender, titled "DfE - Invest NI - Provision of PR and Media Relations Services for Americas, GB and Europe," involves two primary locations, namely the Americas and the regions of GB and Europe. The process was coordinated by CPD - Supplies and Services Division, a Centre of Procurement Expertise for Northern Ireland's central government, with contracts signed on 19th June 2026. The successful suppliers, Berlin Media Relations LLC and Atticus Partners Ltd, will facilitate a range of media-related services to support Invest NI’s strategy across these regions. The contract duration spans from 22nd June 2026 to 21st June 2028, with an optional extension to 2030. The services fall under the categories of public relations, management, and consultancy services.

This tender offers businesses specialising in public relations with experienced account management and strategic communication activities an excellent opportunity for growth. Companies adept in media strategy development, content creation, media training, and stakeholder engagement, particularly those operating in international markets like the Americas and Europe, will benefit significantly. Small and medium enterprises with capabilities in media consultancy and the ability to provide tailored communication strategies for diverse geopolitical landscapes are particularly well-suited to compete in this tender. These businesses can leverage their expertise to foster international relationships and promote Northern Ireland’s business environment through a structured and innovative media approach.

## Notice

Invest Northern Ireland (Invest NI) wishes to appoint a Supplier(s) to provide PR and Media Relations services for the organisation in both the Americas (Lot 1) and GB and Europe territories (Lot 2). The PR contract activity will include PR strategy development, writing press releases or editorial content, media engagement and pitching to secure interviews, media training, sourcing third party suppliers e.g. photographers and videographers for media events for PR purposes to cover the Americas and GB and Europe regions. The PR Contract will support Invest NI Sectors and International. Marketing team to promote Northern Ireland as a place to do business with and locate in and will complement the wider marketing, communications and event activity undertaken in the respective markets. Under the contract, the PR and media relations activity will include but is not limited to strategic and tactical PR activity such as media engagement, media advice, media liaison, arranging media visits, media interviews, media training, drafting press releases, drafting editorial content features, press briefings, crisis management, social media support i.e. use of influencers from the region and other PR related activities such as sourcing and or booking photographers, videographers and attending Invest NI events, if required.

### Lot Information

The Americas

For the purpose of this contract, the Americas has been broken down into; USA, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Chile

Renewal: There is the option to extend this contract for a further two years after the initial period has passed.

GB and Europe

For the purpose of this contract, the areas this refers to include; GB, Ireland, DACH (Germany, Switzerland, Austria), France Benelux (Belgium, Netherland, Luxembourg), Nordics (Norway, Denmark), Spain, Portugal, Italy

Renewal: There is the option to extend this contract for a further two years after the initial period has passed.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057926-2026 |
| 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 | 19 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 21 Jun 2026 - 21 Jun 2028 |
| Recurrence | 2029-08-07 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £480,000 |
| Lots value | £480,000 |
| Awards value | £240,000 |
| Contracts value | £240,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | INVEST NORTHERN IRELAND |
| Additional buyers | CPD - SUPPLIES AND SERVICES DIVISION |
| 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 | Sydenham |
| Westminster constituency | Belfast East |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | ATTICUS PARTNERS; BERLIN MEDIA RELATIONS |

## 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

- 19 Jun 2026 at 09:52 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057926-2026
- 9 Jun 2026 at 09:13 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054105-2026
- 4 Feb 2026 at 13:20 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009977-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057926-2026
  19th June 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054105-2026
  9th June 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009977-2026
  4th February 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://atticuscomms.com/HOME
- https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
- https://www.berlinmediarelations.com/
- https://www.finance-ni.gov.uk/topics/procurement
- https://www.investni.com/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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