Planning

Preliminary Market Engagement Questionnaire for Small Value Technology and Design items

EDUCATION AUTHORITY NI

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Planning

20 Jul 2022 at 15:13

Summary of the contracting process

The Education Authority Northern Ireland (EANI) is in the planning stage of a procurement process for a Framework Agreement concerning small value technology and design items aimed at educational establishments across Northern Ireland. The title of the engagement is "Preliminary Market Engagement Questionnaire for Small Value Technology and Design items". Interested participants are encouraged to complete and return a provided questionnaire by 3pm on Friday 12th August 2022. The procurement falls under the goods category, specifically relating to pneumatic or motorised hand tools, with a budget of £1,250,000. A future notice is expected to be published by 30th September 2022.

This procurement presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in technology and design products for educational settings, particularly those skilled in supplying small scale hand tools and related equipment. Suppliers of electronic components, pneumatic and power tools, as well as miscellaneous hand tools would be well-suited for participation. Engaging in this preliminary market consultation allows businesses to gauge potential interest and align their offerings for future formal tender opportunities with EANI.

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Notice Title

Preliminary Market Engagement Questionnaire for Small Value Technology and Design items

Notice Description

** This is not a tender exercise by the Education Authority**. Interested participants should complete the questionnaire provided in the CfT documents and return via the eTendersNI messaging function. Education Authority Northern Ireland (EANI) is currently preparing to initiate a procurement process to award a Framework Agreement for small value technology and design items for educational establishments across Northern Ireland. EANI wishes to engage with the market at this stage to establish the level of market interest and to gather information that will be beneficial in the retendering process. Suppliers who wish to participate in the market engagement exercise should complete the pre-market engagement questionnaire. Further information including the questionnaire can be downloaded from CfT Documents. The questionnaire must be completed and returned via the Messaging function no later than 3pm on Friday 12th August 2022. There are no formal tender documents to be completed other than the questionnaire. Any information gathered will NOT be considered in any future tender evaluation exercise. Participation or non-participation in this pre-procurement market engagement shall not prevent any supplier/provider participating in a potential procurement process nor is it intended that any information supplied shall place any supplier/provider at an advantage in any forthcoming procurement process. For the avoidance of doubt, this stage of the project is not part of a formal procurement process and there is no commitment, at this stage to carrying out such a process

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Education Authority Northern Ireland is currently preparing to initiate a procurement process to award a framework for Small Value Technology and Design items for educational establishments across Northern Ireland. EANI wishes to engage with the market at this stage to establish the level of market interest and to gather information that will be beneficial in the tendering process.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-035401
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019801-2022
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

42 - Industrial machinery

43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)


CPV Codes

31212200 - Circuit testers

31400000 - Accumulators, primary cells and primary batteries

31600000 - Electrical equipment and apparatus

31711100 - Electronic components

42650000 - Pneumatic or motorised hand tools

42651000 - Pneumatic hand tools

42710000 - Machinery for textiles

42962000 - Printing and graphics equipment

43830000 - Power tools

44322200 - Cable connectors

44511000 - Hand tools

44512000 - Miscellaneous hand tools

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,250,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jul 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
29 Sep 2022Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EDUCATION AUTHORITY NI
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
educationresource.procure@eani.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BELFAST
Postcode
BT1 2NQ
Post Town
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, TLN0 Northern Ireland

Local Authority
Belfast
Electoral Ward
Duncairn
Westminster Constituency
Belfast North

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