Notice Information
Notice Title
C335 (2024) Supply of Hand Tools, Insulated Tools, Hardware and Power Tools
Notice Description
The purpose of this procurement exercise is to award framework agreements for the supply of hand tools, insulated tools, hardware and Milwaukee power tools. This procurement is split into 5 lots.
Lot Information
Lot 1 - Supply of Hand Tools and Equipment
Supply of Hand Tools and Equipment
Options: Each Framework Agreement awarded will be for a period of 5 years with an option, exercisable entirely at the discretion of the contracting entity and subject to the terms of the framework agreement, to extend by a further optional period of up to 3 years, with a total potential duration of 8 years.
Renewal: Frameworks will be for a period of five (5) years with the option, exercisable exclusively by NIE Networks, to extend the contract for up to a further three (3) years.
Lot 2 - Supply of Insulated Hand ToolsSupply of Insulated Hand Tools
Options: Each Framework Agreement awarded will be for a period of 5 years with an option, exercisable entirely at the discretion of the contracting entity and subject to the terms of the framework agreement, to extend by a further optional period of up to 3 years, with a total potential duration of 8 years.
Renewal: Framework Agreements are for a period of five (5) years with the option, exercisable exclusively by NIE Networks, to extend the contract for up to a further three (3) years.
Lot 3 - Supply of HardwareSupply of Hardware
Options: Each Framework Agreement awarded will be for a period of 5 years with an option, exercisable entirely at the discretion of the contracting entity and subject to the terms of the framework agreement, to extend by a further optional period of up to 3 years, with a total potential duration of 8 years.
Renewal: Framework Agreements are for a period of five (5) years with the option, exercisable exclusively by NIE Networks, to extend the contract for up to a further three (3) years.
Lot 4 - Supply of CK Branded Insulated ScrewdriversSupply of CK Branded Insulated Screwdrivers
Options: Each Framework Agreement awarded will be for a period of 5 years with an option, exercisable entirely at the discretion of the contracting entity and subject to the terms of the framework agreement, to extend by a further optional period of up to 3 years, with a total potential duration of 8 years.
Renewal: Framework Agreements are for a period of five (5) years with the option, exercisable exclusively by NIE Networks, to extend the contract for up to a further three (3) years.
Lot 5 - Supply of Milwaukee Power ToolsSupply of Milwaukee Power Tools
Options: Each Framework Agreement awarded will be for a period of 5 years with an option, exercisable entirely at the discretion of the contracting entity and subject to the terms of the framework agreement, to extend by a further optional period of up to 3 years, with a total potential duration of 8 years.
Renewal: Framework Agreements are for a period of five (5) years with the option, exercisable exclusively by NIE Networks, to extend the contract for up to a further three (3) years.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-041aac
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006087-2025
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Framework
- Procurement Category
- Goods
- Procurement Method
- Selective
- Procurement Method Details
- Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment
44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
-
- CPV Codes
43830000 - Power tools
44512000 - Miscellaneous hand tools
44512800 - Screwdrivers
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £4,388,167 £1M-£10M
- Lots Value
- £4,388,164 £1M-£10M
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £5,084,848 £1M-£10M
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 20 Feb 20251 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 18 Dec 2023Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 3 Feb 20251 years ago
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- 84
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Cancelled
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- NORTHERN IRELAND ELECTRICITY NETWORKS LIMITED
- Additional Buyers
- Contact Name
- Not specified
- Contact Email
- gareth.irvine@nienetworks.co.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- BELFAST,
- Postcode
- BT9 5HT
- Post Town
- Northern Ireland
- Country
- Northern Ireland
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- Not specified
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- Not specified
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- Not specified
- Delivery Location
- TLN Northern Ireland
-
- Local Authority
- Electoral Ward
- Westminster Constituency
Further Information
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