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Published 5 Dec 2025, 12:34 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Appointment of Integrated Supply Team for Proposed Priory Integrated College

Official notice

Authority: the Education Authority (Central government)

WorksCompetitive flexible procedureAbove threshold
Sectors: Construction & Civil Engineering (45) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Published estimate£37,000,000≈ £21m / year · £44,400,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 6 Feb 2026
Contract term 1 yr 9 moends 8 Sept 2028 · starts 16 Dec 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The project is for the provision of the new Priory Integrated College to be located on a

brown field site located in Holywood, Co Down. The outcome of this proposed project will

be to deliver a state-of-the-art post primary education facility for the school's long-term

enrolment of 600 pupils.

  • How the procedure runs: The Procurement Process 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).
  • No preliminary market engagement: n/a

CPV: Building construction work · Construction work for buildings relating to education and research · Construction work for school buildings

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1 1 yr 9 moPublished value£37,000,000
Contract period: 16 Dec 2026 – 8 Sept 2028 (1 yr 9 mo)Value: £37,000,000 exc. VAT · £44,400,000 inc. VAT

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
  • Quality / Social Value / Price ratios detailed in Tender Documents

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Competitive flexible procedure
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Works
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
5 Dec 2025, 12:34 GMT
Last source update
21 Jan 2026, 10:03 GMT
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 1 Aug 2026
Authority reference
MA17-40107614
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-080126
Latest notice
Tender notice (UK4)
Classification (CPV)
Building construction workConstruction work for buildings relating to education and researchConstruction work for school buildings
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05ef9e Find a Tender
How it runs

The Procurement Process 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).

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: eTendersNI · Who buys & how to bid on eTendersNI
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowedLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free Northern Ireland registration
Requests to participate (first stage)
6 Feb 2026, 23:59 GMT
Submission deadline
6 Feb 2026, 23:59 GMT
Clarification deadline
3 Feb 2026, 23:59 GMT
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

5 Dec 2025 → 16 Dec 2026 · 6 dates
  1. Tender notice published325 days ago
    5 Dec 2025, 12:34 GMT
  2. Latest notice published279 days ago
    21 Jan 2026, 10:03 GMT
  3. Clarification questions by265 days ago
    3 Feb 2026, 23:59 GMT
  4. Submission deadline262 days ago
    6 Feb 2026, 23:59 GMT
  5. Award decision expected by86 days ago
    1 Aug 2026, 23:59 BST
  6. Today
    27 Oct 2026
  7. Contract startsin 50 days
    16 Dec 2026

Notice history

2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 5 Dec 2025
  1. Tender notice published
    5 Dec 2025, 12:34 GMT
    UK4
  2. Tender notice published
    21 Jan 2026, 10:03 GMT
    UK4

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

The Education Authority

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PPHJ-6982-JPXY 40 Academy Street, Belfast, Northern Ireland, BT12NQContact email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender