---
title: "Pre-Prepared Meals (Emergency Provision)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0287bd"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "EDUCATION AUTHORITY NI"
published: "2021-01-05"
---

# Pre-Prepared Meals (Emergency Provision)

Buyer: EDUCATION AUTHORITY NI  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0287bd

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## Summary

The Education Authority NI has initiated a tender, titled "Pre-Prepared Meals (Emergency Provision)", aimed at the supply and delivery of prepared meals for school kitchens across Northern Ireland. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically involving the provision of meals that can be re-heated on-site in emergencies when kitchen staff are unavailable. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, having been updated on 5th January 2021. The authority is now seeking suppliers who can fulfill orders across all education authority locations throughout Northern Ireland, as the initial framework has been revised to cover a broader scope.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in meal preparation and delivery, particularly those equipped to handle emergency orders in the education sector. Companies that can demonstrate the ability to provide nutritious and timely meals, along with appropriate logistical capabilities for distribution across Northern Ireland, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement process can help businesses expand their customer base within the public sector and establish long-term relationships with educational institutions.

## Notice

The Supply and Delivery to individual school meals kitchens of pre-prepared meals, inclusive of; a meal (suitable for re-heating onsite), a fruit portion or fruit pot and a portion of bread if required during the period of the Framework. Orders will only be placed from this Framework in emergency situations when there is insufficient or no staff within a school meals kitchen to provide a meal for free meals pupils.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000119-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Jan 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Not specified |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EDUCATION AUTHORITY NI |
| Locality | ARMAGH |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT61 9AX |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN07 Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon |
| Local authority | Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon |
| Electoral ward | The Mall |
| Westminster constituency | Newry and Armagh |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

### Codes

- 15894200 - Prepared meals

## Release History

- 5 Jan 2021 at 13:48 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000119-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

## Provenance

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