CAT-21-005 Disposable/Sustainable Catering Products

The EA has a requirement for the supply of Disposable/Sustainable Catering Products to locations within Northern Ireland from suppliers that have recent experience in the supply and delivery of similar products on a regular basis. The framework period will be four years from the date stated in Award Letter. Although the EA Catering Service will be the main user of this framework, other locations within Northern Ireland will be given access to the framework schedule such as schools, including Home Economics departments and youth centres. A full list of permitted users can be found at Schedule B within Attachment 2. Additional information: This framework is let by the Northern IrelandEducation Authority ‘EA’ and is open to theEA, including NI educational bodies as follows:primary and post primary schools underthe control of the EA, catholic maintainedschools, independent schools in NI, IrishMedium Schools in NI, both controlledand grant controlled integrated educationschools, voluntary grammar schools, schoolkitchens, further education colleges in NI,Nursery School for NI both controlledand Catholic Maintained, controlled youthcentres and teachers’ centres. A list of currentorganisations can be found as follows: https://www.education-ni.gov.uk/services/schoolsplus, https://www.educationni.gov.uk, https://www.isc.co.uk/schools/northern-ireland/,https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/contacts/furthereducation-fe-colleges, https://www.education,ni.gov.uk/publications/list-controlled-schools,https://www.nicie.org/parents/schoolfinder/. At some point during the life ofthe framework, any current and future EAcustomers, and educational bodies, may wishto utilise the agreement and should haveaccess, at any point, with the permissionof EA. This agreement is not intended toreplace any current agreements, eitherparticipating or non-participating institutionsmay already have in place. A list of otherpotential users is available as follows: LibraryNI: https://www.librariesni.org.uk/Libraries/Pages/libraries-home.aspx. Council for theCurriculum, Examination and Assessment NICCEA. Armagh Observatory and Planetarium.Northern Ireland Local Government OfficersSuperannuation Committee NILGOSC.Middletown Centre for Autism. ControlledSchools Support Council CSSC