---
title: "Recruitment of SMEs onto the Co-Innovate Programme in the Border Counties of Republic of Ireland"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000485520"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "INTERTRADEIRELAND"
published: "2017-10-09"
---

# Recruitment of SMEs onto the Co-Innovate Programme in the Border Counties of Republic of Ireland

Buyer: INTERTRADEIRELAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000485520

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by InterTradeIreland, sought bids for the title "Recruitment of SMEs onto the Co-Innovate Programme in the Border Counties of Republic of Ireland" within the services industry category. The process, which involved the recruitment of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in regions including Donegal, Cavan, Sligo, Leitrim, Louth, and Monaghan, is complete. Key dates include the contract signing on the 13th and 17th of April 2017. The procurement method was an open procedure, allowing a broad range of suppliers to participate.

This tender presents significant opportunities for SMEs, particularly those specialising in recruitment services and business development support. Businesses based in the border counties of Ireland would be well-suited to compete, given their local knowledge and connections within the community. The successful recruitment of SMEs could enhance collaborative growth and innovation across these regions, making this a strategic opportunity for suppliers focused on economic development and support services.

## Notice

Recruitment of SMEs onto the Co-Innovate Programme in the Border Counties of Republic of Ireland

### Lot Information

Recruitment of 62 SMEs based in Donegal

Recruitment of SMEs in Donegal

Recruitment of 62 SMEs based in Cavan

Cavan

Recruitment of 62 SMEs based in Sligo

Sligo

Recruitment of 61 SMEs based in Leitrim

Leitrim

Recruitment of 62 SMEs based in Louth

Louth

Recruitment of 61 SMEs based in Monaghan

Monaghan

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT297687 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Oct 2017 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Apr 2017 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £103,486 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | INTERTRADEIRELAND |
| Locality | NEWRY |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT34 2DE |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN08 Newry, Mourne and Down |
| Local authority | Newry, Mourne and Down |
| Electoral ward | Abbey |
| Westminster constituency | Newry and Armagh |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 4 |
| Supplier names | CONSULT CATALYST T/A CATALYST; SALESPLUS; VERLING CONSULTING; WESTBIC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

## Release History

- 9 Oct 2017 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT297687

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT297687
  Recruitment of SMEs onto the Co-Innovate Programme in the Border Counties of Republic of Ireland - Recruitment of SMEs onto the Co-Innovate Programme in the Border Counties of Republic of Ireland

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.intertradeireland.com
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000485520

## Provenance

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