01 Procurement
Tender overview
- Buyer
- the Education Authority
- Status
- Complete
- Procurement method
- Open procedure
- Category
- goods
- CPV classification
- Not supplied
- Tender period
- Not supplied — 25 July 2025
Description
The Education Authority (EA) invited tenders for the supply and delivery of Teaching and Learning Resources (including Assessment Materials) to individual schools and EA locations within Northern Ireland for a period of 4 years. This framework agreement is let by the Northern Ireland Education Authority ("EA") and is open to the EA, including NI educational bodies as follows and at some point, during the life of the framework agreement these bodies may wish to utilize the agreement and should have access, at any point, with the permission of EA. This framework agreement is not intended to replace any current contracts/framework agreements that participating or non-participating institutions may already have in place. https://www.education-ni.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), school meals kitchens on-site at all of these schools, and Controlled Youth Centre's. https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/contacts/further-education-fe-colleges Further Education Colleges in NI, https://www.nicie.org/parents/school-finder/ Grant Controlled Integrated Education Schools in NI, https://www.isc.co.uk/schools/northern-ireland/ Independent School in NI, Libraries NI: https://www.librariesni.org.uk/Libraries/, EA Teachers' and Educational Centre's, 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's Pre- School Education Programme (PSEP)
This page represents one OCDS contracting process. Notices can be revised over time. Values may be estimates, award values or contract values and should be read with their displayed stage and date.
02 Awards and contracts
Published award records
Lot 4 Music Materials
- Awarded
- 14 October 2025
- Award value
- £4,000,000
- Suppliers
- 3
- Signed contract
- 31 October 2025
Lot 3 Assessment Resources
- Awarded
- 14 October 2025
- Award value
- £12,000,000
- Suppliers
- 13
- Signed contract
- 31 October 2025
Lot 2 Pupil Workbooks
- Awarded
- 14 October 2025
- Award value
- £12,000,000
- Suppliers
- 12
- Signed contract
- 31 October 2025
Lot 1 Text Books
- Awarded
- 14 October 2025
- Award value
- £12,000,000
- Suppliers
- 15
- Signed contract
- 31 October 2025
03 Organisations
Buyers, suppliers and other parties
the Education Authority
40 Academy Street, Belfast, UKN06, BT1 2NQ, United Kingdom
GB-PPON PPHJ-6982-JPXYCJ Fallon
Block B, Liffey Valley Office Campus, Dublin, IE, D22X0Y3, Ireland
GB-PPON PHMW-8382-PNZMCLASSOOS UK LIMITED
1st Floor 314 Regents Park Road, London, UKI71, N3 2LT, United Kingdom
Companies House 10697597 →COLOURPOINT CREATIVE LIMITED
Colourpoint House, 21 Jubilee Road, Newtownards, UKN09, BT23 4YH, United Kingdom
Companies House NI610849 →FINDEL EDUCATION LIMITED
Findel House, Hyde, UKD35, SK14 4HR, United Kingdom
Companies House 01135827 →HARPERCOLLINS PUBLISHERS LIMITED
1 Robroyston Gate, Glasgow, UKM82, G33 1JN, United Kingdom
Companies House SC027389 →HEALTH BOOKS UK LTD
Birchgrove, Aberystwyth, UKL14, SY23 4AT, United Kingdom
Companies House 04088556 →HEATH BOOKS LTD
Willow House, Willow Walk, Sutton, UKI63, SM3 9QQ, United Kingdom
Companies House 07379059 →HODDER & STOUGHTON LIMITED
Carmelite House, London, UKI31, EC4Y 0DZ, United Kingdom
Companies House 00651692 →Oxford University Press
Oxford University Press, Great Clarendon Street, Oxford, UKJ14, OX2 6DP, United Kingdom
GB-PPON PYVB-9591-LMVZPEARSON EDUCATION LIMITED
80 Strand, London, UKI32, WC2R 0RL, United Kingdom
Companies House 00872828 →PRIMED PUBLISHING LTD
Unit 2A, Block E, Waterford Road Business Park,, New Ross, Wexford, IE, Y34 NC82, Ireland
Companies House 16079235 →RED BOX BOOKS LIMITED
Houldsworth Business And Arts Centre, Stockport, UKD35, SK5 6DA, United Kingdom
Companies House 10017954 →RENAISSANCE LEARNING UK LIMITED
1st Floor Vantage London, Brentford, UKI75, TW8 9AG, United Kingdom
Companies House 03645180 →SCHOFIELD & SIMS LIMITED
7 Mariner Court, Wakefield, UKE45, WF4 3FL, United Kingdom
Companies House 00070903 →SCHOLASTIC LIMITED
Scholastic, Bosworth Avenue, Warwick, UKG13, CV34 6UQ, United Kingdom
Companies House 00701339 →SHULPH LIMITED
7 Bell Yard, London, UKI32, WC2A 2JR, United Kingdom
Companies House 09583505 →Speech Link Multimedia Ltd
Canterbury Innovation Centre, Canterbury, UKJ44, CT2 7FG, United Kingdom
Companies House 05304452 →THE WEATHERBIES LIMITED
65 Station Road, Maghera, UKN0B, BT46 5EY, United Kingdom
Companies House NI071529 →Companies House links appear only for explicit GB-COH identifiers. BritDB does not create company links from a similar name or address.
04 Provenance
Source for this process
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