the Education Authority
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Upcoming opportunities
HR Associate Framework
Location: Northern Ireland
UpcomingEngagement closes 24 Nov, 202619 daysValue £495.00kSource Find a TenderThis is a Pre-Market Engagement Exercise The Education Authority (EA) intends to establish a Framework to provide Support and Advisory Services across Human Resources, Organisational Development and Learning and Business Management. The framework will be established for a period of 4 years. The scope of this Framework
Radon Detection and Monitoring
Location: Northern Ireland
UpcomingEngagement closes 17 Nov, 202612 daysValue £1.50mSource Find a TenderEducation Authority Northern Ireland (EANI) is currently preparing to initiate a procurement process to award a Contract for the provision of Radon Detection and Monitoring Services for the Education Authority throughout Northern Ireland. EANI wishes to engage with the market at this stage to establish the level of mar
**PRE MARKET ENGAGEMENT** INSPECTION, SERVICING AND REPAIR OF ROLL AND FOLD SEATING UNITS AND/OR TABLES
Location: Northern Ireland
UpcomingEngagement closes 16 Nov, 202611 daysValue £1.40mSource Find a Tender**Please note, this is not a Tender exercise** The Education Authority Northern Ireland (EANI), in preparation for a procurement process, wish to engage with the market to seek supplier views and feedback on potential approaches for a Contract for the Inspection, Servicing and Repair of Roll and Fold Seating Units and/
ISO 9001 Quality Management System Support Services for EA CPS
Location: Northern Ireland
UpcomingEngagement closes 6 Nov, 20261 dayValue £50.00kSource Find a Tender***This is not a tender exercise*** The Education Authority Northern Ireland (EANI) invites interested suppliers to participate in a Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) exercise to seek market views for a potential ISO 9001 Quality Management System Support Services Contract. The purpose of this engagement is to gather
Appointment of Integrated Supply Team for St Conor’s College, 11 Bann Road, Kilrea
Location: Northern Ireland
UpcomingPublished 20 Oct, 2026Value £42.00mSource Find a TenderThe appointment of an Integrated Supply Team for the delivery of new St Conor’s College on existing Kilrea site. The appointment includes enabling works for decant to the Clady site and demolition of both existing School buildings. The proposed project will establish a state-of-the-art post-primary school for 730 pupil
Provision of Regional Vehicle Maintenance Services
Location: Northern Ireland
UpcomingEngagement closes 2 Nov, 2026Value £2.60mSource Find a TenderThe Education Authority Northern Ireland (EANI) invites interested suppliers to participate in a Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) exercise to seek market views for a potential Regional Vehicle Maintenance Services Contract. The purpose of this engagement is to gather market feedback on current capabilities, innovati
PRE-MARKET ENGAGEMENT QUESTIONNAIRE (PME) for Ambient and Chilled Grocery Products for Education Authority NI
Location: Northern Ireland
UpcomingEngagement closes 30 Oct, 2026Value £67.50mSource Find a TenderThe Education Authority Northern Ireland (EANI) wishes to engage with the market to seek their views on establishing a robust, value for money contract for the provision of Ambient and Chilled Grocery Products and Fresh Muffins. Any information gathered through this market consultation exercise will inform internal bus
PeacePlus - The Provision of a Part-Time NSETS/JNC Endorsed Professional Formation Programme in Youth Work
Location: Northern Ireland
UpcomingPublished 7 Oct, 2026Value €500.00KSource TEDThe scope of this tender is to appoint a range of training providers that will work in partnership with the PEACEPLUS ASPIRE Shared Education Project to deliver a suite of training modules over the period on a basis determined by the PEACEPLUS ASPIRE Team. The timeframe for delivery of these modules will be a period of
PRE-MARKET ENGAGEMENT QUESTIONNAIRE (PME) for CAT-26-002 Sustainable Catering Disposables and Packaging
Location: Northern Ireland
UpcomingEngagement closes 21 Oct, 2026Value £6.00mSource Find a TenderThis is not a tender exercise by the Education Authority. The Education Authority Northern Ireland (EANI) wishes to engage with the market to seek their views on establishing a robust, value for money contract for the provision of sustainable catering disposables and packaging products . Any information gathered throug
*Pre-Market Engagement* - PEACEPLUS ASPIRE - Facilitation of Educator Professional Learning Modules
Location: Northern Ireland
UpcomingEngagement closes 28 Oct, 2026Value £500.00kSource Find a TenderThe scope of this tender is to appoint a range of training providers that will work in partnership with the PEACEPLUS ASPIRE Shared Education Project to deliver a suite of training modules over the period on a basis determined by the PEACEPLUS ASPIRE Team. The timeframe for delivery of these modules will be a period of
The Provision of a Part-Time NSETS/JNC Endorsed Professional Formation Programme in Youth Work
Location: Northern Ireland
UpcomingEngagement closes 30 Oct, 2026Value £1.00mSource Find a TenderThe primary purpose of this preliminary market engagement exercise (“Exercise”) is for the Education Authority (EA) to seek supplier views and feedback on potential approaches for the provision of a learning provider for Part-time Pathways to Employment Programme in line with the Joint Negotiating Committee (JNC). Furt
Collection and Disposal of Used Cooking Oil
Location: Northern Ireland
UpcomingEngagement closes 9 Oct, 2026Value £0.01Source Find a TenderEducation Authority Northern Ireland (EANI) is currently preparing to initiate a procurement process to award a Concession Contract for the Collection and Disposal of Used Cooking Oil for the Education Authority throughout Northern Ireland. EANI wishes to engage with the market at this stage to establish the level of m
Configuration Management Database Solution
Location: Northern Ireland
UpcomingEngagement closes 21 Oct, 2026Source Find a TenderThe primary purpose of this preliminary market engagement exercise (“Exercise”) is for the Education Authority (EA) to explain, and seek supplier views and feedback on, potential approaches for a Configuration Management Database solution. EA requires a CMDB to provide a trusted, accurate and near-real-time view of its
Legal Case Management System
Location: Northern Ireland
UpcomingEngagement closes 13 Oct, 2026Value £125.00kSource Find a TenderTo provide legal staff with access to a specialised software platform designed to help law firms and legal departments manage their cases, clients, and operations more efficiently. It is the digital backbone of a modern legal practice. Its core functions include: • Matter Management: Organises all case-related informa
Pre-Market Engagement Questionnaire: Tree Surgery and Tree Surveying
Location: Northern Ireland
UpcomingEngagement closes 11 Sept, 2026Value £6.40mSource Find a TenderEducation Authority Northern Ireland (EANI) is currently preparing to initiate a procurement process to award a framework for the provision of Tree Surgery and Tree Surveying services for the Education Authority throughout Northern Ireland. EANI wishes to engage with the market at this stage to establish the level of m
Specialist Furniture and Equipment for Pupils with Special Educational Needs
Location: Northern Ireland
UpcomingEngagement closes 1 Sept, 2026Source Find a TenderThe Education Authority Northern Ireland (EANI) wishes to engage with the market to seek their views on establishing a robust, value for money contract for the provision of Specialist Furniture and Equipment for Pupils with Special Educational Needs. Any information gathered through this market consultation exercise wi
***Pre-Market Engagement*** ICT-26-002 Tachograph Analysis and Support
Location: Northern Ireland
UpcomingEngagement closes 17 Aug, 2026Value £360.00kSource Find a Tender***This is not a tender exercise*** The Education Authority Northern Ireland (EANI) would like to invite participation in a Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) exercise to seek the views of the market for the provision of a Tachograph Analysis and Support. The primary purpose of this preliminary market engagement exerc
Appointment of Integrated Consultants Team for Jones Memorial Primary School, Enniskillen
Location: Northern Ireland
UpcomingEngagement closes 10 Aug, 2026Value £153.30kSource Find a TenderThe Jones Memorial Primary School, Enniskillen project will consist of the provision of Special and other Accommodation. Including traditional built extensions and internal refurbishments for the purpose of providing SEN accommodation and associated landscaping. In accordance with DE handbooks and all relevant statutor
Appointment of Integrated Consultants Team for Jones Memorial Primary School, Enniskillen
Location: Northern Ireland
UpcomingPublished 27 Jul, 2026Value £153.30kSource Find a TenderThe Jones Memorial Primary School, Enniskillen project will consist of the provision of Special and other Accommodation. Including traditional built extensions and internal refurbishments for the purpose of providing SEN accommodation and associated landscaping. In accordance with DE handbooks and all relevant statutor
***PRE-MARKET ENGAGEMENT*** BSP-26-004 Cash Handling Service for EA Catering Service
Location: Northern Ireland
UpcomingEngagement closes 31 Jul, 2026Value £1.10mSource Find a Tender***This is not a tender exercise*** The Education Authority Northern Ireland (EANI) would like to invite participation in a Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) exercise to seek the views of the market for Cash Handling for EA Catering Service. The purpose of this PME exercise is for EANI to gain an understanding of the
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