Top suppliers
Top suppliers to Invest NI
Top-five suppliers hold 100% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What Invest NI buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
797390Recent contracts
Latest Invest NI contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
ID 5827200 - DfE- Invest NI Legal Service Framework
CLEAVER FULTON RANKIN LTD · 2025-12-05
ID 5827200 - DfE- Invest NI Legal Service Framework
CLEAVER FULTON RANKIN LTD · 2025-12-05
ID 5827200 - DfE- Invest NI Legal Service Framework
CLEAVER FULTON RANKIN LTD · 2025-12-05
ID 5827200 - DfE- Invest NI Legal Service Framework
ARTHUR COX · 2025-12-05
ID 5827200 - DfE- Invest NI Legal Service Framework
CLEAVER FULTON RANKIN LTD · 2025-12-05
ID 5827200 - DfE- Invest NI Legal Service Framework
CLEAVER FULTON RANKIN LTD · 2025-12-05
ID 5827200 - DfE- Invest NI Legal Service Framework
CLEAVER FULTON RANKIN LTD · 2025-12-05
ID 5827200 - DfE- Invest NI Legal Service Framework
ARTHUR COX · 2025-12-05
ID 5827200 - DfE- Invest NI Legal Service Framework
CLEAVER FULTON RANKIN LTD · 2025-12-05
ID 5827200 - DfE- Invest NI Legal Service Framework
CLEAVER FULTON RANKIN LTD · 2025-12-05
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Market analysis
Bidding into Invest NI — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
97%
Awards to SMEs
100%
Top-5 supplier share
0%
Framework call-offs
12
Awards to social enterprises
Around 97% of Invest NI’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises, and 12 have gone to voluntary, community or social enterprises.
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to Invest NI
How much does Invest NI spend on procurement?
Invest NI awarded 16 contracts totalling £4.0M between 2023-09-01 and 2026-09-01, working with 6 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £2.0M.
Who are Invest NI's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to Invest NI by total award value are IAN BROWNE, INTERNATIONAL SYNERGIES NORTHERN IRELAND LTD. The top five suppliers together hold 100% of contract value.
What does Invest NI buy from suppliers?
Invest NI's procurement is concentrated in business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security, research and development services and related consultancy services, sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
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SECTOR
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Sources & methodology
How this profile is compiled
Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-09-01
This profile aggregates public-record procurement data published by the UK Government under the Open Government Licence v3.0. ENKII fetches, deduplicates, and aggregates source records; we don't edit the underlying facts.
Source portals
- · Find a Tender (find-tender.service.gov.uk)
- · Contracts Finder
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