Buyer Name: the Education Authority
Buyer Address: 40 Academy Street, Belfast, UKN06, BT1 2NQ, United Kingdom
Contact Email: ict.procure@eani.org.uk
Supply and Maintenance of Multi Function Devices and Photocopiers to Education Authority (EA) Schools
Buyer Contact Info
Status
complete
complete
Procedure
open
open
Value
19500000.0 GBP
19500000.0 GBP
Published
05 Feb 2026, 15:54
05 Feb 2026, 15:54
Deadline
n/a
n/a
Contract Start
17 Feb 2026, 00:00
17 Feb 2026, 00:00
Contract End
16 Feb 2030, 23:59
16 Feb 2030, 23:59
Category
n/a
n/a
CPV
72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
Region
n/a
n/a
Awarded To
QLC SOLUTIONS LIMITED, Konica Minolta Business Solutions (UK) Limited, RICOH UK LIMITED, BURKE SYSTEMS & SOLUTIONS LIMITED, CALVERT OFFICE EQUIPMENT LIMITED
QLC SOLUTIONS LIMITED, Konica Minolta Business Solutions (UK) Limited, RICOH UK LIMITED, BURKE SYSTEMS & SOLUTIONS LIMITED, CALVERT OFFICE EQUIPMENT LIMITED
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Description
Supply and Maintenance of Multi Function Devices and Photocopiers to individual schools within Northern Ireland for a period of 4 years. A framework agreement let by the Northern Ireland Education Authority ("EA") that is open to the NI educational bodies as follows and at some point, during the life of the framework agreement these bodies may wish to utilise the agreement and should have access, at any point, with the permission of EA. 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), Pre-Schools and Nurseries included within the EA's Pre-School Education Programme (PSEP).
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Opportunity Context
Lots
Lot 1 Status: complete
Awards
Award Title: Supply and Maintenance of Multi Function Devices and Photocopiers to Education Authority (EA) Schools
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