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CfT: ID 6372508 - DFE - InterTradeIreland - Seedcorn Investor Readiness Competition – Business Plan Markers

Buyer Organisation:
CPD - Supplies and Services Division
Title:
ID 6372508 - DFE - InterTradeIreland - Seedcorn Investor Readiness Competition – Business Plan Markers
CfT CA Unique ID:
SSD-7378
Evaluation Mechanism:
MAT
Description:
InterTradeIreland requires a panel of external assessors to support Stages 1 and 2 of the All‑Island Seedcorn Investor Readiness Competition for the period 2026 to 2030. Assessors will review short‑form pitch decks at Stage 1 and extended decks or full business plans at Stage 2, providing scoring and detailed written feedback via an online scoring portal. They must deliver clear, anonymous, investor‑style assessments within strict annual timelines and attend mandatory moderation / decision meetings (to determine which companies progress to the next stage of the competition).
Services, Works, Goods:
Services
CPC Category:
Management consulting services and related services
Directive:
UK
Procedure:
Open/Competitive Flexible
CfT Involves:
The establishment of a framework agreement
Framework Agreement Type:
Closed Type Framework Agreement
Tender Structure Envelope Type:
Qualification/Technical/Financial
Framework agreement Timeframe:
17/06/2029 00:00
Special Regime Contract:
No
CPV Codes:
79000000-Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
79419000-Evaluation consultancy services
79411100-Business development consultancy services
79410000-Business and management consultancy services
79311400-Economic research services
Contact Point:
SSDAdmin.CPD@finance-ni.gov.uk
Publish on behalf of:
InterTrade Ireland
Participating bodies:
Department for the Economy
Award per Item:
No
NUTS codes:
UKN
Above or Below Threshold:
Above
Time-limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate:
26/05/2026 15:00
End of clarification period:
19/05/2026 15:00
Upload of documents within the clarifications:
Yes
Tenders Opening Date:
26/05/2026 15:30
Allow suppliers to make an online Expression Of Interest:
Yes
Contract awarded in Lots:
No
EU funding:
No
Multiple tenders will be accepted:
No
Contract duration in months or years, excluding extensions:
3 years
Validity of Tender in days or months:
90 days
Date of Publication/Invitation:
22/04/2026 10:10