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title: "FMM-23-004 The Education Authority Term Service Short Contract for the Provision of Building - Response, Planned Maintenance and Minor Works Lots 1, 2 and 3"
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# FMM-23-004 The Education Authority Term Service Short Contract for the Provision of Building - Response, Planned Maintenance and Minor Works Lots 1, 2 and 3

Buyer: THE EDUCATION AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04b4df

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## Summary

The Education Authority has successfully concluded the procurement process for the term service short contract titled "FMM-23-004". This contract involves building construction work in the industry category of planned maintenance and minor works, specifically within the areas of Causeway Coast and Glens, Newry, Mourne and Down, and Mid-Ulster. The procurement was conducted under the open procedure, covered by GPA, with initial tenders beginning in November 2024 and awards finalised by April 2026. The project involves building works including asbestos services and various supplementary disciplines, with task orders valued up to £500k per lot. The contract was awarded to DOWN DEVELOPMENTS LTD for Lot 1, C T S PROJECTS LTD for Lot 2, and Woodvale Construction Company for Lot 3. Key dates include the contract signing on 14th April 2026, reflecting the robust timeline laid out by the Education Authority, located in Belfast.

This contract offers significant opportunities for businesses within the construction industry, particularly those specialising in maintenance and refurbishment works. Companies adept at delivering high-quality services efficiently are positioned well to compete, given the award criteria focuses 70% on price and 30% on quality. The framework agreement allows for a flexible contract period of up to four years per lot, providing long-term engagement prospects and stability. The estimated framework value ranges emphasized substantial financial scope within each lot, providing economic operators with strategic growth potential across multiple regions in Northern Ireland. Ideal bidders would include SMEs and established firms with a strong footing in construction and maintenance services, able to deliver measurable social value outcomes as stipulated by the tender documents.

## Notice

The Measured Term Service Short Contract for the Provision of Building: Response, Planned Maintenance and Minor Works Lots 1, 2 and 3. Works / Services include the following Core Skill Disciplines: Building Works, Asbestos Services and a number of other related disciplines along with Supplementary Skill disciplines. Economic Operators are advised to refer to the tender documents for further information. The project may include task orders with a value of up to PS500k. Lot 1 Building: comprising administration premises, youth service premises, special schools (including school meals kitchens), primary and nursery schools, post-primary schools (including school meal kitchens) and transport premises and depots in the council area of Causeway Coast and Glens. Lot 2 Building: comprising administration premises, youth service premises, special schools (including school meals kitchens), primary and nursery schools, post-primary schools (including school meal kitchens) and transport premises and depots in the council area of Newry, Mourne and Down. Lot 3 Building: comprising administration premises, youth service premises, special schools (including school meals kitchens), primary and nursery schools, post-primary schools (including school meal kitchens) and transport premises and depots in the council areas of Mid-Ulster.

### Lot Information

Lot 1 Building maintenance service works Area North Council Area Causeway Coast and Glens

The Measured Term Service Short Contract for the Provision of Building: Response, Planned Maintenance and Minor Works Lots 1, 2 and 3. Works / Services include the following Core Skill Disciplines: Building Works, Asbestos Services and a number of other related disciplines along with Supplementary Skill disciplines. Economic Operators are advised to refer to the tender documents for further information. The project may include task orders with a value of up to PS500k. Lot 1 Building: comprising administration premises, youth service premises, special schools (including school meals kitchens), primary and nursery schools, post-primary schools (including school meal kitchens) and transport premises and depots in the council area of Causeway Coast and Glens. Lot 2 Building: comprising administration premises, youth service premises, special schools (including school meals kitchens), primary and nursery schools, post-primary schools (including school meal kitchens) and transport premises and depots in the council area of Newry, Mourne and Down. Lot 3 Building: comprising administration premises, youth service premises, special schools (including school meals kitchens), primary and nursery schools, post-primary schools (including school meal kitchens) and transport premises and depots in the council areas of Mid-Ulster.

Options: Lot Contract period of two years with the option of additional periods for a total maximum Lot Contract duration of 4 years.

Renewal: Lot Contract period of two years with the option of additional period(s) for a total maximum Lot Contract duration of 4 years.

Lot 2 Building maintenance service works Area East Council Area Newry, Mourne and Down

The Measured Term Service Short Contract for the Provision of Building: Response, Planned Maintenance and Minor Works Lots 1, 2 and 3. Works / Services include the following Core Skill Disciplines: Building Works, Asbestos Services and a number of other related disciplines along with Supplementary Skill disciplines. Economic Operators are advised to refer to the tender documents for further information. The project may include task orders with a value of up to PS500k. Lot 1 Building: comprising administration premises, youth service premises, special schools (including school meals kitchens), primary and nursery schools, post-primary schools (including school meal kitchens) and transport premises and depots in the council area of Causeway Coast and Glens. Lot 2 Building: comprising administration premises, youth service premises, special schools (including school meals kitchens), primary and nursery schools, post-primary schools (including school meal kitchens) and transport premises and depots in the council area of Newry, Mourne and Down. Lot 3 Building: comprising administration premises, youth service premises, special schools (including school meals kitchens), primary and nursery schools, post-primary schools (including school meal kitchens) and transport premises and depots in the council areas of Mid-Ulster.

Options: Lot Contract period of two years with the option of additional periods for a total maximum Lot Contract duration of 4 years.

Renewal: Lot Contract period of two years with the option of additional period(s) for a total maximum Lot Contract duration of 4 years.

Lot 3 Building maintenance service works Area South West Council Area Mid-Ulster

The Measured Term Service Short Contract for the Provision of Building: Response, Planned Maintenance and Minor Works Lots 1, 2 and 3. Works / Services include the following Core Skill Disciplines: Building Works, Asbestos Services and a number of other related disciplines along with Supplementary Skill disciplines. Economic Operators are advised to refer to the tender documents for further information. The project may include task orders with a value of up to PS500k. Lot 1 Building: comprising administration premises, youth service premises, special schools (including school meals kitchens), primary and nursery schools, post-primary schools (including school meal kitchens) and transport premises and depots in the council area of Causeway Coast and Glens. Lot 2 Building: comprising administration premises, youth service premises, special schools (including school meals kitchens), primary and nursery schools, post-primary schools (including school meal kitchens) and transport premises and depots in the council area of Newry, Mourne and Down. Lot 3 Building: comprising administration premises, youth service premises, special schools (including school meals kitchens), primary and nursery schools, post-primary schools (including school meal kitchens) and transport premises and depots in the council areas of Mid-Ulster.

Options: Lot Contract period of two years with the option of additional periods for a total maximum Lot Contract duration of 4 years.

Renewal: Lot Contract period of two years with the option of additional period(s) for a total maximum Lot Contract duration of 4 years.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033679-2026 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Apr 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £44,000,000 |
| Lots value | £44,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £9,979,300 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE EDUCATION AUTHORITY |
| Additional buyers | LIBRARIES NI; NORTHERN IRELAND LIBRARY AUTHORITY - LIBRARIES 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 | TLN0E Lisburn and Castlereagh |
| Local authority | Lisburn and Castlereagh |
| Electoral ward | Hilden |
| Westminster constituency | Lagan Valley |
| Delivery location | TLN Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | C T S PROJECTS; DOWN DEVELOPMENTS; WOODVALE CONSTRUCTION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work
- 45210000 - Building construction work
- 45214000 - Construction work for buildings relating to education and research
- 45260000 - Roof works and other special trade construction works
- 45300000 - Building installation work
- 45453100 - Refurbishment work

## Release History

- 14 Apr 2026 at 10:42 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033679-2026
- 18 Nov 2024 at 16:42 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037255-2024
- 7 Nov 2024 at 20:19 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036176-2024

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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