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title: "Education Network for Northern Ireland — “Education Network (NI)”"
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# Education Network for Northern Ireland — “Education Network (NI)”

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/education-network-for-northern-ireland-education-network-ni-ocds-h6vhtk-032093). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Education Authority: "Education Network for Northern Ireland — “Education Network (NI)”". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Education Authority](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/education-authority-GB-FTS-5389)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Software implementation services
- **Delivery Location:** UKN0
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £513,000,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-032093`

## 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/education-network-for-northern-ireland-education-network-ni-ocds-h6vhtk-032093#tl-md)

## Description
The Education Authority is placing this transparency notice to alert economic operators of its plans to modify a contract in accordance with Regulation 72(1)(b) of the Public Contracts Regulation 2015 for an additional two (2) years until 31/03/2024. This modification increase in price does not exceed 50% of the value of the original contract (2012/S 053-085884).
The contract was extended by two (2) years until 31/03/2019 in accordance with the original contract (06/03/2012) and a CCN (31/03/2017). The original contract was modified by three (3) years per VEAT (6/3/2019) and MN (09/04/2019).
This modification will facilitate the continuation of the existing managed service arrangements, functionality changes to effectively meet schools’ requirements, overcome delays due to Covid-19 lockdowns, facilitate procurement and permit transition to a new contract.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** Not published

- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Description:** This modification will enable the continuation of the existing single contractor managed service arrangement which includes the supply of a broad range of computer and related services (including, without limitation, on-going management, operation an...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 006649-2022-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Capita Managed IT Solutions**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-46575`
  - Value: £513,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 006649-2022-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £513,000,000
  - Signed Date: 28/03/2012

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F006649-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-03-11T08:34:02.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T11:41:24.564Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-032093