Supply And Delivery of Pre Prepared Meals to the Education Authority

A Tender Notice
by THE EDUCATION AUTHORITY

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract (Goods)
Duration
5 year
Value
£335K
Sector
MISCELLANEOUS
Published
08 Aug 2025
Delivery
01 Dec 2025 to 30 Nov 2030
Deadline
08 Sep 2025 14:00

Related Terms

Location

Northern Ireland:

Geochart for 1 buyers and 0 suppliers

1 buyer

Description

The Education Authority invites tenders for the supply and delivery of Pre-Prepared Meals (Individual and Bulk) to school meals kitchens within Northern Ireland for a period of 5 years with the option to extend for a further two 12 month extension periods. This Contract is established by the Education Authority and is open to the EA, including NI educational bodies as follows, who at some point, during the life of the Contract may wish to utilise the agreement and should have access at any point, with the permission of EA. This Contract is not intended to replace any current agreements that participating or nonparticipating institutions may already have in place. Department of Education - Schools Plus https://www.educationni.gov.uk/services/schoolsplus 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 School for NI (both controlled, and Catholic Maintained), schoolmeals kitchens on-site at all of these schools, and Controlled Youth Centres. Further Education Colleges in NI : https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/contacts/further-educationfe-colleges NICIE - https://nicie.org/ Grant Controlled Integrated Education Schools in NI Independent Schools in NI https://www.isc.co.uk/schools/northern-ireland/ EA Teachers' and Educational Centres Council for the Curriculum, Examination and Assessment NI (CCEA) Armagh Observatory and Planetarium Middletown Centre for Autism Controlled Schools Support Council (CSSC) Northern Ireland Council for Integrated Education (NICIE) Pre-Schools and Nurseries included within the EA Pre-School Education Programme (PSEP) Preliminary market engagement notice ocds-h6vhtk-04e889 was Published 28 February 2025, 10:25am

Renewal Options

Two 12 month optional extensions

Award Criteria

Proposed Methodology Full details can be found in the CfTdocuments section on eTenderNI https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
Quality of Samples - Product Characteristics Full details can be found in the CfTdocuments section on eTenderNI https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
Price Full details can be found in the CfTdocuments section on eTenderNI https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

CPV Codes

  • 15894200 - Prepared meals
  • 15894210 - School meals
  • 15894300 - Prepared dishes

Indicators

  • This is a recurring contract.
  • Options are available.
  • Renewals are available.

Other Information

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Reference

  • ocds-h6vhtk-05849c
  • FTS 047438-2025

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