Construction Contract Leads
Northern Ireland
Category Works
Type Tender
No. of Lots 1
Status Active
Published 27th Jul 2026
| Reference | ocds-h6vhtk-06b044 |
| Common Procurement Vocabulary | Construction work for school buildings |
| Procurement Method | Competitive flexible procedure |
| Value | £7,000,000 |
Northern Ireland
Category Works
Type Tender
No. of Lots 1
Status Active
Published 27th Jul 2026
| Reference | ocds-h6vhtk-06b044 |
| Common Procurement Vocabulary | Construction work for school buildings |
| Procurement Method | Competitive flexible procedure |
| Value | £7,000,000 |
Scope
Reference
MA17-000022AR
Description
The project includes the demolition of existing buildings and the construction of a new 10 classroom school building (GIFA 1847m2) with all associated site works. The works shall also include the adoption of Modern Methods of Construction (MMC), including the use of precast concrete elements, to enhance quality, programme certainty, buildability, health and safety performance, and resource efficiency.
Total value (estimated)
- £7,000,000 excluding VAT
- £8,400,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 14 June 2027 to 14 September 2029
- 2 years, 3 months, 1 day
Main procurement category
Works
CPV classifications
- 45210000 - Building construction work
- 45214000 - Construction work for buildings relating to education and research
- 45214200 - Construction work for school buildings
Contract locations
- UKN07 - Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
Participation
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Submission
Enquiry deadline
1 September 2026, 3:00pm
Submission type
Requests to participate
Deadline for requests to participate
8 September 2026, 3:00pm
Electronic auction will be used
Yes
Submission address and any special instructions
https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=6619430
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Languages that may be used for submission
English
Award decision date (estimated)
17 May 2027
Award criteria
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | Price | Price | 65% |
| Quality | Quality | Quality | 25% |
| Social Value | Social Value | Quality | 10% |
Other information
Description of risks to contract performance
As detailed in the Stage 2 Contract Documents
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Competitive flexible procedure
Competitive flexible procedure description
This Procurement excercise shall follow a two-stage process. Stage One shall assess the Conditions of Participation. Stage two shall assess the Award Criteria of Quality, Social Value and Price. The Contract will be awarded to the supplier submitting the Most Advantageous Tender (MAT).
Contracting authority
Education Authority
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PPHJ-6982-JPXY
40 Academy Street
Belfast
BT1 2NQ
United Kingdom
Email: majorworks.procure [at] eani.org.uk
Region: UKN06 - Belfast
Organisation type: Public authority - central government
Devolved regulations that apply: Northern Ireland