Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bbd-9ffc-729e-8ba7-ef0b538f7066/teaching-and-learning-resources-including-assessment-materials

awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# Teaching and Learning Resources (including Assessment Materials)

[the Education Authority](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-education-authority)

Estimated value

£50,000,000

Published

2 Dec 2025

Deadline

Closed

25 Jul 2025

## Who can bid

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- Split into 4 lots

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- Sets up a framework

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- Open procedure

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## About this tender

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. [education-ni.gov.uk/services/schoolsplus](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. [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 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)

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## CPV classification

Printed matter and related products Printed books, brochures and leaflets Printed books Primary education services Secondary education services

Source

Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-054f6b-2025-12-02T13:58:15Z

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