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DfE – Invest NI – Framework for Design and Construction of Exhibition Stands

Invest Northern Ireland

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Invest Northern Ireland

Buyer Address: Bedford Street, Belfast, UKN06, BT2 7ES, United Kingdom

Contact Email: Justice.CPD@finance-ni.gov.uk

Buyer Name: CPD - Supplies & Services Division

Buyer Address: 303 Airport Road West, Belfast, UKN06, BT3 9ED, United Kingdom

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
3500000.0 GBP
Gross: 4200000 GBP
Published
16 Oct 2025, 15:02
Deadline
14 Nov 2025, 14:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
39154100 - Exhibition stands
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Invest Northern Ireland (Invest NI – the Buyer) is the business development agency for Northern Ireland and is sponsored by the Department for the Economy (DfE). Its aim is to grow the Northern Ireland economy by helping businesses to compete internationally and by attracting new investment into Northern Ireland. To facilitate a physical or virtual Northern Ireland presence at selected national and international events, Invest NI wishes to establish a Framework for the provision of Exhibition Stand Design and Construction of its Northern Ireland presence at these events (physical and/or virtual).

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066030-2025

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot Title: British Isles & Europe

Lot Description: Provision of Exhibition Stand Design and Construction in British Isles & Europe.

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value: GBP 2,600,000

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 3,120,000

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-01-26T00:00:00+00:00

Lot 1 Contract End: 2027-03-31T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): AC1 - Account Manager Experience

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): AC2 - Project Manager Experience

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): AC3 - Proposed Methodology

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): AC4 - Contract Management and Contingency Planning

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): AC5 - Social Value

Lot 1 Award Criterion (cost): AC6 - Scenario Group Stand Cost

Lot 1 Award Criterion (cost): AC7 - Percentage mark-up on third party costs

Lot Title: Rest of World including: Asia Pacific, Americas, India, Middle East & Africa

Lot Description: Provision of Exhibition Stand Design and Construction for Rest of World including: Asia Pacific, Americas, India, Middle East & Africa

Lot 2 Status: active

Lot 2 Value: GBP 900,000

Lot 2 Value (Gross): GBP 1,080,000

Lot 2 Contract Start: 2026-01-26T00:00:00+00:00

Lot 2 Contract End: 2027-03-31T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 2 Award Criterion (quality): AC1 - Account Manager Experience

Lot 2 Award Criterion (quality): AC2 - Project Manager Experience

Lot 2 Award Criterion (quality): AC3 - Proposed Methodology

Lot 2 Award Criterion (quality): AC4 - Contract Management and Contingency Planning

Lot 2 Award Criterion (quality): AC5 - Social Value

Lot 2 Award Criterion (cost): AC6 - Scenario Group Stand Cost

Lot 2 Award Criterion (cost): AC7 - Percentage mark-up on third party costs

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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