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title: "*Market Engagement* Supply of AdBlue(r) Exhaust Fluid"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03997b"
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# *Market Engagement* Supply of AdBlue(r) Exhaust Fluid

Buyer: EDUCATION AUTHORITY NI  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03997b

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## Summary

The Education Authority NI is engaging in a market consultation to assess market capacity for the Supply of AdBlue® Exhaust Fluid. This exercise is not part of a formal procurement process but will inform internal business planning and any future procurement activities. The deadline for submissions is 30th January 2023, with a contract period of 90 days. This opportunity falls under the industry category of various chemical products, and the procurement method is an open procedure.

This market engagement by the Education Authority NI provides a chance for businesses to understand future procurement needs and potentially participate in subsequent procurement processes. Companies involved in supplying fuels, additives for oils, and other specialised chemical products may find this tender particularly relevant. The submission method is electronic, and the tender period ends on 30th January 2023, with bid validity until 30th April 2023.

## Notice

***This is not a tender exercise by the Education Authority. ***The Education Authority wishes to engage with the market to understand market capacity for the Supply of AdBlue(r) Exhaust Fluid. Any information gathered through this market consultation exercise will inform internal business planning and any possible subsequent procurement process and will NOT be appraised in any future tender evaluation exercise. Please note that participation or non-participation in this preliminary market consultation exercise shall not prevent any supplier from participating in any potential procurement process, nor is it intended that any information supplied shall place any supplier at an advantage or disadvantage in any forthcoming procurement process. For the avoidance of doubt, this is the scoping phase of the project and is not part of a formal procurement process. Further information including the questionnaire can be downloaded from Cft documents. The Questionnaire must be completed and returned via the Messaging function of eTendersNI.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

***This is not a tender exercise by the Education Authority. ***The Education Authority wishes to engage with the market to understand market capacity for the Supply of AdBlue(r) Exhaust Fluid. Any information gathered through this market consultation exercise will inform internal business planning and any possible subsequent procurement process and will NOT be appraised in any future tender evaluation exercise. Please note that participation or non-participation in this preliminary market consultation exercise shall not prevent any supplier from participating in any potential procurement process, nor is it intended that any information supplied shall place any supplier at an advantage or disadvantage in any forthcoming procurement process. For the avoidance of doubt, this is the scoping phase of the project and is not part of a formal procurement process. Further information including the questionnaire can be downloaded from Cft documents. The Questionnaire must be completed and returned via the Messaging function of eTendersNI. Additional information: Market Engagement

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001915-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Jan 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jan 2023 |
| 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 | 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 | TLN Northern Ireland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy
- 24 - Chemical products

### Codes

- 09100000 - Fuels
- 24950000 - Specialised chemical products
- 24951200 - Additives for oils
- 24957000 - Chemical additives
- 24960000 - Various chemical products

## Release History

- 20 Jan 2023 at 16:40 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001915-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
- https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=4667369

## Provenance

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