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CfT: ***Pre-Market Engagement*** TRN-26-002 Vehicle Maintenance and Repairs for Libraries NI

Buyer Organisation:
the Education Authority
Title:
***Pre-Market Engagement*** TRN-26-002 Vehicle Maintenance and Repairs for Libraries NI
CfT CA Unique ID:
EANI-5168
Evaluation Mechanism:
MAT
Description:
***This is not a tender exercise*** The Education Authority Northern Ireland (EANI) would like to invite participation in a Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) exercise to seek the views of the market for the provision of Vehicle Maintenance and Repairs for Libraries NI. The purpose of this preliminary market engagement exercise (“Exercise”) is for the Education Authority (EA) to explain, and seek supplier views and feedback on, potential approaches for vehicle maintenance and repairs to Libraries NI vehicle fleet throughout Northern Ireland. Any information gathered will not be considered in any future tender exercise. Please note that participation or non-participation in this PME exercise shall not prevent any supplier from participating in any future procurement process, nor is it intended that any information provided shall place any supplier at an advantage or disadvantage in any future procurement exercise. Further information including the questionnaire can be downloaded from the documents section of the CfT on eTendersNI. Suppliers who wish to participate in the PME exercise must return the completed questionnaire via the messaging function of the CfT on eTendersNI no later than 15:00 on Wednesday 25 March 2026.
Services, Works, Goods:
Services
CPC Category:
Maintenance and repair services
Directive:
UK
Procedure:
Open/Competitive Flexible
CfT Involves:
A Public Contract
First Cycle:
Public
Tender Structure Envelope Type:
Qualification
Special Regime Contract:
No
CPV Codes:
50110000-Repair and maintenance services of motor vehicles and associated equipment
50111000-Fleet management, repair and maintenance services
50111100-Vehicle-fleet management services
50111110-Vehicle-fleet-support services
50112110-Body-repair services for vehicles
50113000-Repair and maintenance services of buses
50114200-Truck maintenance services
50113200-Bus maintenance services
Contact Point:
transport.procure@eani.org.uk
Award per Item:
No
NUTS codes:
UKN
Estimated value (GBP):
550000
Above or Below Threshold:
Above
Time-limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate:
25/03/2026 15:00
End of clarification period:
18/03/2026 15:00
Upload of documents within the clarifications:
Yes
Tenders Opening Date:
25/03/2026 15:30
Allow suppliers to make an online Expression Of Interest:
Yes
Contract awarded in Lots:
No
EU funding:
No
Multiple tenders will be accepted:
No
Contract duration in months or years, excluding extensions:
6 years
Validity of Tender in days or months:
90 days
Date of Publication/Invitation:
11/03/2026 09:51