FAE-24-006 SCHOOL FURNITURE FOR EDUCATION AUTHORITY

Published facts

What the notice says

Buyer

the Education Authority

Published status

complete

Latest release reference

007111-2025

CPV codes

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) codes: 39100000, 39110000, 39120000, 39121000, 39141000, 39143200, 39150000, 39151300, 39156000, 39160000, 39161000, 39180000, 79934000

Published tags

award, contract

Latest record Bidwake loaded from this source

27 Aug 2026

The Education Authority (EA) invites tenders for the supply and delivery of School Furniture to individual schools and EA locations within Northern Ireland for a period of 4 years. The tender is divided into 5 lots as follows: Lot 1 – Classroom Furniture, Lot 2 - Furniture for School Dining Areas and Staff Canteens, Lot 3 – Assembly Hall Chairs and Trolleys, Lot 4 – Science Technology Furniture and Lot 5 – Design and Room Fit Outs - Catalogues. 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/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 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)

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Observed notice trail

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1. Award notice observed

   25 Feb 2025

   Latest variant observed by Bidwake on 16 Jul 2026.

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   Record references

   Release reference

   007111-2025

   Published tags

   award, contract

Awards and suppliers

Published award and contract facts

• Lot 1 – Classroom Furniture

  Buyer: the Education AuthoritySupplier: ALBANY DMS LIMITED

  End date in notice

  Date not published

  Value shown in notice

  £13,186,095Value from the linked contract

  Official source

  Open the official Find a Tender notice for Lot 1 – Classroom Furniture

  About this figure

  • This award names more than one supplier but does not divide the published value between them. The figure is shown for context and is not assigned to one supplier.
  • This figure comes from the linked contract record. Overall totals continue to use the separately published award value.

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  Source

  Find a Tender

  Award or lot reference

  007111-2025-1-1

• Lot 1 – Classroom Furniture

  Buyer: the Education AuthoritySupplier: Alpha Marketing Plc

  End date in notice

  Date not published

Related evidence

Published terms and linked processes

• Source states no optionsLot 1Published 25 Feb 2025.Open supporting notice 007111-2025
• Source states no optionsLot 2Published 25 Feb 2025.Open supporting notice 007111-2025
• Source states no optionsLot 3Published 25 Feb 2025.Open supporting notice 007111-2025
• Source states no optionsLot 4Published 25 Feb 2025.Open supporting notice 007111-2025
• Source states no optionsLot 5Published 25 Feb 2025.Open supporting notice 007111-2025

No exact source-published process relationship was found.