--- title: "FMM-21-021 Thermoplastic Playground Markings" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0304fd" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-0304fd" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0304fd.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0304fd.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "EDUCATION AUTHORITY NI" published: "2021-12-22" --- # FMM-21-021 Thermoplastic Playground Markings Buyer: EDUCATION AUTHORITY NI Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0304fd [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-0304fd) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0304fd.json) ## Summary The Education Authority NI is currently in the Tender stage for a project titled "FMM-21-021 Thermoplastic Playground Markings," categorised under sport-related services and located throughout Northern Ireland. The contract, valued at £300,000, spans an initial period of 24 months, with options for two additional 12-month extensions. The deadline for bid submissions is set for 27th January 2022, with bid opening occurring on the same date. This procurement process is following an open procedure and includes multiple sites for service delivery. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in playground markings and related services, particularly those focused on the education sector. Companies capable of providing high-quality thermoplastic materials and installation services would be particularly well-suited to compete. Given the public focus on children's safety and play areas, suppliers that prioritise quality and compliance with service requirements will be advantageous. Furthermore, as the Authority reserves the right to not award the contract, participating businesses should ensure competitiveness not just in pricing but also in service quality. ## Notice FMM-21-021 Thermoplastic Playground Markings for the Education Authority for an initial period of 24 months with an option to extend for two further periods of 12 months. ### Lot Information Lot 1 FMM-21-021 Thermoplastic Playground Markings for the Education Authority for an initial period of 24 months with an option to extend for two further periods of 12 months. Additional information: This Contract will be established on behalf of EA 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 Schools for NI (both controlled and Catholic Maintained) and Controlled Youth Centres https://www.education-ni.gov.uk/services/schools-plus. Due to the independent nature of these bodies and schools within Northern Ireland, there is no obligation to become party to the Thermoplastic Playground Markings contract if a value for money solution can be achieved through an alternative contract. The value shown in II.2.6 is the highest value estimated on the basis of a two year contract with the option to extend the contract for two further periods of 12 months as detailed in document FMM-21-021 Commercial Conditions of Contract. There is no commitment as to the usage, volume or value of products required under this Contract. The Authority expressly reserves the rights: (I) not to award the contract as a result of the procurement process commenced by publication of this notice, (II) to make whatever changes it may see fit to the content and structure of the tendering Competition, (III) to award the contract in respect of any part of the (services) covered by this notice. In no circumstances will the Authority be liable for any costs incurred by candidates. Options: Extension Option: This Contract has the option to extend for two further periods of 12 months as outlined in document FMM-21-021 Commercial Conditions of Contract. Renewal: Extension Option: This Contract has the option to extend for two further periods of 12 months as outlined in document FMM-21-021 Commercial Conditions of Contract. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032134-2021 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 22 Dec 2021 | | Submission deadline | 27 Jan 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £300,000 | | Lots value | £300,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | EDUCATION AUTHORITY NI | | Locality | BELFAST | | Post town | Northern Ireland | | Postcode | BT1 2NQ | | Country | Northern Ireland | | ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland | | ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland | | ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast | | Local authority | Belfast | | Electoral ward | Duncairn | | Westminster constituency | Belfast North | | Delivery location | TLN Northern Ireland, TLN0 Northern Ireland | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation - 45 - Construction work - 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services ### Codes - 34922100 - Road markings - 34922110 - Glass beads for road marking - 45212213 - Sport markings works - 92620000 - Sport-related services ## Release History - 22 Dec 2021 at 19:25 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032134-2021 ## Notice URLs - https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps - https://www.education-ni.gov.uk/services/schools-plus ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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