Find a TenderPast planning notice
Published 24 Oct 2022, 12:06 BST

Official UK procurement notice

EDR-22-014 -Healthy, Happy Minds Framework Agreement

Official notice

Authority: Education Authority NI (Education)

Framework agreementServices
Planned pipeline valueValue not publishedpipeline notice, not a live tender
Tender notice expected 9 Jan 2023from the planned procurement notice

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Healthy, Happy Minds Framework Agreement is for the provision of Therapeutic and Counselling Services in Primary Schools across Northern Ireland.

The purpose of this Prior Information Notice is to bring this tender opportunity to the attention of potential / interested Suppliers and to provide advance notice of the forthcoming tender.

EANI wishes to engage with the market to ensure that all potential / interested Suppliers are positioned to submit a tender response. EANI will schedule a market engagement session(s) in due course and further communications will be made available through the messaging facility within the e-tendering system.

Interested Suppliers should register on the e-tendering system as soon as possible to ensure that future communications are not missed. The e-tendering system can be found at: etendersni.gov.uk/epps ↗.

At present, it is estimated that a Contract Notice and the tender documentation will be published in early 2023. Tenderers will have a minimum of 30 days to submit a tender response following publication.

Lots may be used within this tender and this will be determined in due course and prior to publication of the tender documentation and the Contract Notice.

CPV: Counselling services · Guidance and counselling services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

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
What this means for your bid
  • “EDR-22-014 -Healthy, Happy Minds Framework Agreement” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Past planning notice
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
24 Oct 2022, 12:06 BST
Last source update
24 Oct 2022, 12:06 BST
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-029898
Classification (CPV)
Counselling servicesGuidance and counselling services
Delivery area
Northern Ireland (UKN)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-037845 Find a Tender

Publisher note: Please note that the information provided within this Notice is indicative and is subject to change.

How it was run

Official notice
Appointment period ends
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Timeline

24 Oct 2022 → 9 Jan 2023 · 2 dates
  1. Notice published
    24 Oct 2022, 12:06 BST
  2. Tender notice expected
    9 Jan 2023

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice
Awards (0)
No award published
Contracts (0)
No contract published
Bid statistics
No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Education Authority NI

Contracting authorityEducationBody governed by public lawEducation 40 Academy Street, Belfast, UK, BT1 2NQContact name, email

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.