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In deliveryUnited KingdomGoodsFramework agreement£50,000,000

Teaching and Learning Resources (including Assessment Materials)

Published
Published 18 June 2025
Deadline
Closed 25 July 2025

Overview

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. 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. 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)

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Goods
Estimated value
£50,000,000
Procedure
Open
Contract type
Framework agreement
SME suitable
Yes
Published
18 June 2025
Questions by
18 July 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Printed matter and related productsPrinted books, brochures and leafletsPrinted booksPrimary education servicesSecondary education services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£40,000,000
Award date
14 October 2025
Contract period
1 November 2025 → 31 October 2029
Winners
  • CJ Fallon
  • CLASSOOS UK LIMITED
  • COLOURPOINT CREATIVE LIMITED
  • FINDEL EDUCATION LIMITED
  • HARPERCOLLINS PUBLISHERS LIMITED
  • HEALTH BOOKS UK LTD
  • HEATH BOOKS LTD
  • HODDER & STOUGHTON LIMITED
  • Oxford University Press
  • PEARSON EDUCATION LIMITED
  • PRIMED PUBLISHING LTD
  • RED BOX BOOKS LIMITED
  • RENAISSANCE LEARNING UK LIMITED
  • SCHOLASTIC LIMITED
  • SHULPH LIMITED
  • Speech Link Multimedia Ltd
  • THE WEATHERBIES LIMITED

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Notice history

Every published notice in this contracting process, newest first.

  1. Contract

    2 December 2025

    View notice ↗
  2. Contract

    15 October 2025

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  3. Contract Notice

    18 June 2025

    View notice ↗

Contracting authority

  • the Education Authority

    Buyer

    Belfast, United Kingdom

    GB-PPON: PPHJ-6982-JPXY

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