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FMM-21-005 Radon Detection and Monitoring Services

THE EDUCATION AUTHORITY

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19 Feb 2024 at 09:56

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19 Jul 2023 at 11:41

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23 Jun 2023 at 16:01

Summary of the contracting process

The Education Authority in Northern Ireland has awarded a contract for Radon Detection and Monitoring Services. The contract was awarded to Tetra Tech Consulting NI Ltd with a value of £920,000. The procurement process was initiated through a tender procedure and has now been completed. The main procurement category is services, specifically radiation protection services, and the contract includes options for extension. The contract was signed on 22nd January 2024.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses in the radiation protection and monitoring services industry to engage with the Education Authority in supplying their expertise. The procurement stage has now moved to the award phase, providing a chance for suitable suppliers to benefit from this contract. Businesses offering gas-analysis apparatus, instruments for measuring flow, gas detection equipment, toxic gas detection services, and radiation protection services would find this tender suitable for engaging with the Education Authority in Northern Ireland.

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Notice Title

FMM-21-005 Radon Detection and Monitoring Services

Notice Description

FMM-21-005 Radon Detection and Monitoring Services

Lot Information

Lot 1

FMM-21-005 Radon Detection and Monitoring Services. Additional information: The Education Authority has appointed a single contractor capable of providing a fully managed Radon Detection and Monitoring Service for EA buildings and schools that are most affected by Radon including Educational NI bodies. These bodies include:.* Primary and Post Primary schools under the control of the EA, Catholic Maintained Schools, Independent Schools in NI, Irish Medium Schools in NI, both Controlled and, Voluntary Grammar Schools, Nursery School for NI both controlled and Catholic Maintained, school meals kitchens on-site at all of these schools, and Controlled Youth Centres. https://www.education-ni.gov.uk/services/schools-plus.* Grant Controlled Integrated Education Schools in NI. https://www.nicie.org/parents/school-finder/. Independent School in NI; and.https://www.isc.co.uk/schools/northern-ireland/. The value shown in II.1.7 is the highest estimated in the following range for the requirement PS455,905-PS910,541ex VAT and PS547,087-PS1,092,650inc VAT which has been calculated on the basis of a three year Contract with the option to extend for up to two further periods of 12 months as well as additional contingency should the demand increase for any reason.

Options: The Options to extend, following the Initial Contract Period by up to 2 x 12 month extension periods

Renewal: The Options to extend, following the Initial Contract Period by up to 2 x 12 month extension periods.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03dc3a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005326-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

38341000 - Apparatus for measuring radiation

38341600 - Radiation monitors

38420000 - Instruments for measuring flow, level and pressure of liquids and gases

38432100 - Gas-analysis apparatus

38543000 - Gas-detection equipment

38580000 - Non-medical equipment based on the use of radiations

90721600 - Radiation protection services

90731000 - Services related to air pollution

90731500 - Toxic gas detection services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£920,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£920,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£920,000 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Feb 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Jan 20242 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE EDUCATION AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
facilities.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

Local Authority
Belfast
Electoral Ward
Duncairn
Westminster Constituency
Belfast North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TETRA TECH CONSULTING NI

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