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title: "CAT-21-012 Bottle Fed Water Coolers"
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# CAT-21-012 Bottle Fed Water Coolers

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/cat-21-012-bottle-fed-water-coolers-ocds-h6vhtk-02f662). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Education Authority NI: "CAT-21-012 Bottle Fed Water Coolers". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £76,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 29 Nov 2021, 15:00 GMT. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Education Authority NI](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/education-authority-ni-GB-FTS-1727)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £76,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 29 November 2021 at 15:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Drinking water, Mineral water, Still mineral water, Water coolers
- **Delivery Location:** UKN, UKN0
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02f662`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/cat-21-012-bottle-fed-water-coolers-ocds-h6vhtk-02f662#tl-md)

## Description
The EA is inviting tenders for Bottle Fed Water Coolers and associated items and services for Schools and other Educational Establishments throughout Northern Ireland for the period 1st January 2022 to 31st December 2022 with the option to extend for three further periods of 12 months each or parts thereof on a call-off as required basis. The EA’s objective with this tender is to appoint a supplier capable of providing a reliable service for the supply and delivery of Bottle Fed Water Coolers, water refill bottles and any necessary sanitisation service in Schools and other educational establishments throughout Northern Ireland.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 15981000, 15981100, 41110000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Estimated Value:** £76,000
- **Description:** The EA is inviting tenders for Bottle Fed Water Coolers and associated items and services for Schools and other Educational Establishments throughout Northern Ireland for the period 1st January 2022 to 31st December 2022 with the option to extend for...
- **Contract Period:** 01/01/2022 to 31/12/2022

- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Contract (active)
  - Award id: `032259-2021-1-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Irish Food and Beverages**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-63899`
  - Value: £76,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Contract (active)
  - Signed Value: £76,000
  - Signed Date: 23/12/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F032259-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-12-23T16:15:01.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T12:05:18.517Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02f662