Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ba5-eb42-7199-bbf8-030322e7040d/fae-22-019-heavy-duty-technology-equipment-including-cnc-machines-circular-sa awarded GB open procedure # FAE- 22 -019 Heavy Duty Technology Equipment including CNC Machines, Circular Saws and Laser Cutting Machines [the Education Authority](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-education-authority) Estimated value £3,275,000 Published 30 Apr 2024 Deadline Closed 19 Feb 2024 ## Who can bid - Split into 2 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 Heavy Duty Technology Equipment including CNC Machines, Circular Saws and Laser Cutting Machines to individual schools and EA locations within Northern Ireland for a period of 4 years. This Framework Agreement will contain 2 lots as follows: Lot 1 – Heavy Duty Technology Equipment (6 Sections) and Lot 2 – CNC Machines and Laser Cutting Machines ( 9 Sections). 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/schools/northernireland](https://www.isc.co.uk/schools/northernireland/) 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 Industrial machinery Machine tools operated by laser and machining centres Lathes, boring and milling machine tools Metal-working machine tools Machine tools for finishing metals Bending, folding, straightening or flattening machines Machine tools for drilling, boring or milling metal Source Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-040a83-2024-04-30T11:50:35+01:00 [View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-040a83-2024-04-30T11:50:35+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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