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title: "Provision of Planned and Responsive Maintenance and Minor Works - Belfast Building Lot 1 Reference number Belfast Building Lot 1"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05034b"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE EDUCATION AUTHORITY"
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# Provision of Planned and Responsive Maintenance and Minor Works - Belfast Building Lot 1 Reference number Belfast Building Lot 1

Buyer: THE EDUCATION AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05034b

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## Summary

The most recent public procurement activity involves the Education Authority Northern Ireland awarding a contract for the ongoing provision of planned and responsive maintenance and minor works in Belfast, identified under Building Lot 1. The procurement, classified under the building construction work category (CPV: 45210000), extends from December 2025 to March 2026, with potential early termination given two months’ notice. Initiated without prior publication of competition due to unforeseen circumstances, the contract faced multiple VEAT notices evidencing budget alterations and demands anticipated as unavoidable extensions to ensure service continuity. Maurice Flynn and Sons Ltd in Belfast has been active under this award, the procurement stage being contract update with modifications disclosed on 8 September 2025.

Such procurement processes offer distinctive opportunities for firms specialising in building construction and maintenance services to engage with the public sector and expand their market footprint. This competitive environment particularly suits small to medium enterprises (SMEs) capable of adapting to urgent service delivery requirements and flexible contract conditions. Businesses with expertise in compliance and responsive service provision will find significant opportunity under the existing contract and subsequent tenders set by the Education Authority, mindful of the region's dynamics and school access solutions. Meanwhile, the Police and Crime Commissioner for South Wales has completed direct procurement for equitability testing services for Live Facial Recognition, a single lot awarded to the National Physical Laboratory, accentuating prospects for SMEs with technical testing proficiency and facial recognition expertise.

## Notice

To undertake testing to measure the equitability of Live Facial Recognition in an operational context. The objectives of the work are to document a test methodology to evaluate facial recognition accuracy and equitability

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The award of a contract by Education Authority Northern Ireland (EANI) without prior publication of a call for competition in the Official Journal of the European Union, in respect of the continued provision of a Term Service Contract for Building Maintenance and Minor Works (Belfast Region) Lot 1 as further described in OJEU Contract Notice and as outlined in the previous VEAT issued 28 May 2021, 15 April 2022, 13 December 2022, 7 September 2023, 27 October 2023, 8 February 2024, 28 March 2024 and 26 August 2025.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/079204-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2022 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £66,290,400 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE EDUCATION AUTHORITY |
| Additional buyers | POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR SOUTH WALES |
| Locality | BRIDGEND |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF31 3SU |
| 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | MAURICE FLYNN AND SONS; NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 45210000 - Building construction work
- 71632000 - Technical testing services

## Release History

- 3 Dec 2025 at 10:05 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/079204-2025
- 15 Apr 2025 at 13:44 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015276-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015276-2025
  15th April 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.mauriceflynn.com

## Provenance

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