Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b99-5733-73ef-8f1b-e7105f077d2c/fae-22-007-specialist-furniture-and-equipment-for-pupils-with-special-educationa awarded GB open procedure # Fae-22-007 specialist furniture and equipment for pupils with special educational needs [Education Authority NI](https://tendernation.io/buyers/education-authority-ni) Estimated value £16,400,000 Published 17 May 2023 Deadline Closed 20 Mar 2023 ## Who can bid - Split into 7 lots You can usually bid for just the lots you can deliver. - Sets up a framework Winning a place does not guarantee work: contracts are awarded later as call-offs, and the list usually stays closed for years. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. ## About this tender The Education Authority (EA) invites tenders for the supply and delivery of SPECIALIST FURNITURE AND EQUIPMENT FOR PUPILS WITH SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL NEEDS to individual schools and EA locations within Northern Ireland for a period of 4 years. This Framework Agreement will contain 4 lots as follows: Lot 1 – Specialist Equipment , Lot 2 – Specialist Furniture , Lot 3 – Sensory Equipment and Lot 4 – Audiology/ Communication Sound Systems. 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 utilise 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. [education-ni.gov.uk/services/schools-plus](https://www.education-ni.gov.uk/services/schools-plus) 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 Centres. [nidirect.gov.uk](https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/contacts/further-education-fe-colleges) Further Education Colleges in NI, [nicie.org/parents/school-finder](https://www.nicie.org/parents/school-finder/) Grant Controlled Integrated Education Schools in NI, [isc.co.uk](https://www.isc.co.uk/schools/northern-ireland/) Independent School in NI, Libraries NI: [librariesni.org.uk/Libraries](https://www.librariesni.org.uk/Libraries/), 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) Read full description ## CPV classification Medical furniture except beds and tables Medical furniture Medical aids Desks Hoists Other therapeutic products Hearing aids Games and toys; fairground amusements Slings Miscellaneous furniture Modular furniture Source Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-0373d2-2023-05-17T15:44:08+01:00 [View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-0373d2-2023-05-17T15:44:08+01:00) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. 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