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05 Aug 2021 at 17:25

Summary of the contracting process

The Education Authority NI is conducting a procurement process for "Educational Play Equipment" under the goods category, specifically in the industry of games, toys, and educational materials. The contract is currently active and relates to a framework agreement that offers a catalogue discount specifically designed for the Education Authority. The procurement is classified as a tender and has been awarded with a total value of £12.5 million, which will last for a duration of 1440 days. The delivery location is within the United Kingdom, with specific adherence to the educational sector's needs.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in manufacturing or supplying educational play equipment, toys, and related goods. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as larger companies within the UK that specialise in educational resources or play therapy equipment are encouraged to engage. The increased funding aimed at promoting children's well-being, especially in response to the recent challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic, offers a unique market avenue as demand for such resources is likely to remain high. Businesses equipped to provide innovative and supportive educational materials will find this procurement an excellent opportunity for growth.

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Notice Title

Educational Play Equipment

Notice Description

Lot Information

Lot 1

Catalogue Discount - Educational Play Equipment for the Education Authority

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02d179
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018954-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

37 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories


CPV Codes

37000000 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£12,500,000 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Aug 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Dec 20178 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Not Specified
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Education Authority NI
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
BELFAST
Postcode
BT1 2NQ
Postcode Area
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN06 Belfast
Delivery Location
TLN Northern Ireland

Local Authority
Belfast
Electoral Ward
Duncairn
Westminster Constituency
Belfast North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
22
Supplier Names

All Play Ireland LTD

Allplay Ireland Limited

Alyss LTD T/as Spectrum Educational

Community Products UK LTD

Creative Activity

Findel Education Limited

Fine Solutions Nottingham LTD

Gamez Galore Limited

Hawthorn Heights LTD

Hawthorne Heights LTD

Learning Space

McGuigan Construction LTD

Nexus The Educators Connection Limited

Rahmqvist UK LTD

Rhino UK

SoS Group

Spa 4 Schools LTD

TTS Group Limited

The Consortium for Purchasing Distribution LTD

Top Class School Office Supplies

Wicksteed Leisure LTD

Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation

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