Post Primary Desktop Devices

Authority: the Education Authority (Central government)

GoodsAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages (30) Delivery: Northern Ireland (UKN)

Budget not disclosedValue not published

Awarded 18 Feb 2025no call for competition

Awarded to Capita Business Services Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Supply of desktop computer devices to Northern Ireland Post Primary Schools.

CPV: Computer equipment and supplies

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Supply of desktop computer devices to Northern Ireland Post Primary SchoolsAwarded

Supply of desktop computer devices to Northern Ireland Post Primary Schools. Additional information: This contract was awarded via a further competition under the Crown Commercial Services Framework RM6098 - Lot 6 Education Technology.

Delivery: Northern Ireland

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached

Procedure method: Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis: CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category: Goods
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 26 Feb 2025, 10:57 GMT
Last source update: 26 Feb 2025, 10:57 GMT
Authority reference: EDIS-24-006
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-007257
Classification (CPV): Computer equipment and supplies
Delivery area: Northern Ireland (UKN)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04e807 Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification: This contract is not an award without prior notice.
This is a secondary competition from the original framework RM6098 Lot 6.

Publisher note: This contract is not an award without prior notice. This is a secondary competition from the original framework RM6098 Lot 6.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Bids received 8

Contracts signed 1latest 18 Feb 2025

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Capita Business Services Ltd	—	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 007257-2025-1 · Capita Business Services Ltd
Signed
18 Feb 2025
Value
—
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Lot	Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
Supply of desktop computer devices to Northern Ireland Post Primary Schools	8bids	—	—	£4,500,000 – £7,500,000
Whole notice	—	—	—	£4,500,000 – £7,500,000

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

the Education Authority

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawEducation 40 Academy Street, Belfast, Northern Ireland, BT12NQContact name, email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

The UK does not have any special review body with responsibility for appeal/mediation procedures in public procurement competitions. Instead; any challenges are dealt with by the High Court, Commercial Division, to which proceedings may be issued regarding alleged breaches of the PCR 2015Review body Belfast

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Capita Business Services LimitedAwarded supplierGB-COH: 02299747 Hillview House 61 Church Street, Belfast, Northern Ireland, BT36 7LQContact email, phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.