Source: https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-education-authority Buyer profile # The Education Authority GB [ Get alerts for this buyer](/register)[ Ask via FOI](/tools/foi-request-template?buyer=the-education-authority)[ Download buyer report](/register) Open now 1 live tender Published 331 since 26 May 2023 Typical value £3,000,000 median of 168 stated values Value range £0–£709m lowest to highest ## Open opportunities [TRN-24-002 Transport of School Meals](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bac-737a-73c5-9e6e-dee9de9ff0a9/trn-24-002-transport-of-school-meals)TRN-24-002 Transport of School Meals GB£21,000,000 630 days left 7 Jul 2028 ## How this buyer buys 4 of The Education Authority's notices were call-offs from a framework, DPS or dynamic market. Only suppliers on the route can win that work. - [RM6059 Office Supplies](https://tendernation.io/frameworks/RM6059)FrameworkNo: this framework has expiredExisting call-offs can run on. Watch for its replacement.2 call-offslast 13 Dec 2024 - [RM1557.15 G-Cloud 15](https://tendernation.io/frameworks/RM1557.15)FrameworkNo: framework closed until about 5 Feb 2028Only suppliers already on it can win call-offs. It runs until 5 Feb 2028; you can bid for its replacement then.1 call-offlast 10 Feb 2025 - [RM6187 Management Consultancy Framework Three (MCF3)](https://tendernation.io/frameworks/RM6187)FrameworkNo: this framework has expiredExisting call-offs can run on. Watch for its replacement.1 call-offlast 29 Sept 2025 ### DPSs and dynamic markets The Education Authority runs - TRN-24-002 Transport of School MealsDynamic purchasing systemOpen to join nowRuns to 7 Jul 2028[How to apply ](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-047bc2-2024-07-08T17:40:07+01:00) - \*Pre-Market Engagement\* for TRN-24-002 Transport of School Meals DPSDynamic purchasing systemOpen to join now[How to apply ](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-046e73-2024-06-07T16:19:53+01:00) - Online PaymentsDynamic purchasing system · closedRuns to 28 Aug 2026 ## Procurement contacts People The Education Authority named as contact points in its own tender and award notices, newest first. 23 contacts published by The Education Authority Names, emails and phone numbers exactly as the buyer published them in its notices. Included with Professional and Business. [Start free trial](/register) ## Recent contract awards - [M Large Tree Services](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/m-large-tree-services), [DA Forgie](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/da-forgie), [R D Mechanical Services Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/r-d-mechanical-services) + 3 more [Grounds Maintenance and Grass Cutting Machinery](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bdc-03da-71ea-9df3-ad0d474c17c0/grounds-maintenance-and-grass-cutting-machinery) Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling 15 Oct 2026 - [The Award Scheme Limited](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/award-scheme) [Duke of Edinburgh Programme Packs and Annual License](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b92-9bbc-73cb-b19b-ec212fcecbc5/duke-of-edinburgh-programme-packs-and-annual-license) £500,000 13 Oct 2026 - [Carson McDowell LLP](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/carson-mcdowell) [ID 1032027/L8 Legal Services for Strategic Partner Services & School Management System Solution Project](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bea-a362-7244-85d7-54077a14143f/id-1032027l8-legal-services-for-strategic-partner-services-school-management) £1,850,000 24 Aug 2026 - [Version 1 Solutions Limited](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/version-1-solutions) [Managed Support Services for EAConnect, NISTR & PSEP & DE](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be7-a39c-712c-bacb-b427bc1fe3e0/managed-support-services-for-eaconnect-nistr-psep-de) £1,160,000 31 Jul 2026 - [Carson McDowell LLP](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/carson-mcdowell) [ID 1032027/L8 Legal Services for Strategic Partner Services & School Management System Solution Project](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be5-5069-7209-b715-2cb8ee9ecee5/id-1032027l8-legal-services-for-strategic-partner-services-school-management) £462,500 15 Jul 2026 - [FOOTBALL MANAGEMENT COMPANY (NI) LTD](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/football-management-ni) [Delivery of a BTEC Level 3 National Diploma in Sport and a BTEC Level 3 National Certificate in Coaching and Development for St. Colm's High School](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be0-40eb-70c9-be5a-ea4598335330/delivery-of-a-btec-level-3-national-diploma-in-sport-and-a-btec-level-3-national) £284,000 2 Jul 2026 - [Mullinsallagh Ltd. T/A OBConstruction](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/mullinsallagh-t-a-obconstruction) [Appointment of Integrated Supply Team for Bangor Central Integrated Primary School - Ref MA17 - 40107479](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bcb-a8df-7305-845b-94b439b46d02/appointment-of-integrated-supply-team-for-bangor-central-integrated-primary-scho) £11,616,410 30 Jun 2026 - [ECOPLASTIC RECYCLING LTD](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/ecoplastic-recycling), [ENVIRONMENTAL STREET FURNITURE LTD.](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/environmental-street-furniture), [Creative Activity Group Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/creative-activity-group) [Outdoor Furniture made from Recycled Plastic](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd8-702a-72e9-a59b-89c6e025a9ba/outdoor-furniture-made-from-recycled-plastic) Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling 26 Jun 2026 - [ECOPLASTIC RECYCLING LTD](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/ecoplastic-recycling), [INTELLIGENT MANUFACTURING SOLUTIONS LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/intelligent-manufacturing-solutions), [Creative Activity Group Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/creative-activity-group) [Outdoor Furniture made from Recycled Plastic](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd8-702a-72e9-a59b-89c6e025a9ba/outdoor-furniture-made-from-recycled-plastic) Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling 26 Jun 2026 - [ECOPLASTIC RECYCLING LTD](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/ecoplastic-recycling), [ENVIRONMENTAL STREET FURNITURE LTD.](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/environmental-street-furniture), [Creative Activity Group Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/creative-activity-group) [Outdoor Furniture made from Recycled Plastic](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd8-702a-72e9-a59b-89c6e025a9ba/outdoor-furniture-made-from-recycled-plastic) Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling 26 Jun 2026 - [ENVIRONMENTAL STREET FURNITURE LTD.](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/environmental-street-furniture), [ECOPLASTIC RECYCLING LTD](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/ecoplastic-recycling), [Creative Activity Group Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/creative-activity-group) [Outdoor Furniture made from Recycled Plastic](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd8-702a-72e9-a59b-89c6e025a9ba/outdoor-furniture-made-from-recycled-plastic) Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling 26 Jun 2026 - [Creative Activity Group Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/creative-activity-group), [ECOPLASTIC RECYCLING LTD](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/ecoplastic-recycling), [ENVIRONMENTAL STREET FURNITURE LTD.](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/environmental-street-furniture) [Outdoor Furniture made from Recycled Plastic](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd8-702a-72e9-a59b-89c6e025a9ba/outdoor-furniture-made-from-recycled-plastic) Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling 26 Jun 2026 ## Contracts coming up for renewal The Education Authority's contracts ending in the next two years, from award notices and its own contract register. Most go back out to tender, so this is the time to get to know the buyer. - [Provision of Insurance and Related Services to Education Authority, NILA, CCMS & GMIMS](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd1-1fd8-72eb-8f90-8c421041c1a1/provision-of-insurance-and-related-services-to-education-authority-nila-ccms)[INTACT INSURANCE IRELAND DESIGNATED ACTIVITY COMPANY UK BRANCH](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/rsa) and 5 more · Award noticeEnds 31 Mar 2027£217,501 - [BSP-25-004 Workplace Uniforms and PPE](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bb4-09ff-720f-9d4f-24819af7b322/bsp-25-004-workplace-uniforms-and-ppe)[Charles Hughes Ltd.](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/charles-hughes) and 3 more · Award noticeEnds 31 May 2027Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling - [CAT-21-011 Fresh Muffins and Associated Items](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bca-bb7e-7195-a70c-360e20d859a9/cat-21-011-fresh-muffins-and-associated-items)[Henderson Foodservice](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/henderson-foodservice) · Award noticeEnds 30 Jun 2027Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling - [CAT-21-004 Ambient, Fresh and Chilled Groceries (including Chilled Chips)](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bca-bc03-730a-9224-b6619ef881ac/cat-21-004-ambient-fresh-and-chilled-groceries-including-chilled-chips)[Henderson Foodservice Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/henderson-foodservice) and 1 more · Award noticeEnds 30 Jun 2027Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling - [Delivery of Occupational Studies within EOTAS Centres](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bc3-c333-70b6-8e49-13ade4cbab8f/delivery-of-occupational-studies-within-eotas-centres)[THE NOW PROJECT LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/now-project) · Award noticeEnds 31 Aug 2027£551,000 - [Supply and Delivery of Electronic Components](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd0-b3d0-726f-81ad-414102b7ff67/supply-and-delivery-of-electronic-components)[Rapid Electronics Ltd.](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/rapid-electronics) and 1 more · Award noticeEnds 30 Nov 2027Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling - [ID 1032027/L8 Legal Services for Strategic Partner Services & School Management System Solution Project](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bea-a362-7244-85d7-54077a14143f/id-1032027l8-legal-services-for-strategic-partner-services-school-management)[Carson McDowell LLP](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/carson-mcdowell) · Award noticeEnds 31 Mar 2028£1,850,000 - [Delivery of a BTEC Level 3 National Diploma in Sport and a BTEC Level 3 National Certificate in Coaching and Development for St. Colm's High School](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be0-40eb-70c9-be5a-ea4598335330/delivery-of-a-btec-level-3-national-diploma-in-sport-and-a-btec-level-3-national)[FOOTBALL MANAGEMENT COMPANY (NI) LTD](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/football-management-ni) · Award noticeEnds 31 Aug 2028£284,000 ## What they buy - [Construction work82](https://tendernation.io/sectors/construction-work) - [Architecture, engineering & surveying45](https://tendernation.io/sectors/architecture-engineering-surveying) - [Furniture, furnishings & cleaning products30](https://tendernation.io/sectors/furniture-furnishings) - [IT services28](https://tendernation.io/sectors/it-services) - [Education & training18](https://tendernation.io/sectors/education-training) - [Office & computing equipment17](https://tendernation.io/sectors/office-computing-equipment) [Browse all sectors ](/sectors)Win work with The Education Authority Get an alert the day they publish, an AI summary of every notice and a fit score against your business. 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