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ClosedStage · tender

the Education Authority

Grounds Maintenance and Grass Cutting Machinery

AgricultureCPV 16100000
Value£12.0m
Deadline7 Aug 2026
Published7 Jul 2026
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 7 Jul 2026ClosedCloses 7 Aug 2026
Who to contact
facilities.procure@eani.org.uk

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How to submit
Open the submissions portal

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Contract value in context
£12.0mtotal contract value
median £60k
this tender£0£13.0m

This is a large award for Agricultural Machinery — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 1,022 valued Agricultural Machinery tenders in our corpus.

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The brief

This Framework for supply of Grounds Maintenance and Grass Cutting Machinery will be established on behalf of EA, 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), and Controlled Youth Centres. https://www.education-ni.gov.uk/services/schools-plus Further Education Colleges in NI Grant Maintained Integrated Education Schools in NI https://www.education-ni.gov.uk/services/schools-plus Independent Schools in NI https://www.isc.co.uk/schools/northern-ireland/ Libraries NI https://www.librariesni.org.uk/Libraries/ EA Teachers', Educational Centres and EA Corporate Locations 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)

Requirements

What the notice asks for

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This Framework for supply of Grounds Maintenance

This Framework for supply of Grounds Maintenance and Grass Cutting Machinery will be established on behalf of EA, Primary and Post Primary schools under.

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Grant Maintained Integrated Education Schools in NI

Grant Maintained Integrated Education Schools in NI.

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Controlled Schools Support Council (CSSC)

Controlled Schools Support Council (CSSC).

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Northern Ireland Council for Integrated Education (NICIE)

Northern Ireland Council for Integrated Education (NICIE).

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0687ad
Stage
tender · Open
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
063598-2026
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