Construction Contract Leads
Northern Ireland
Category Goods
Type Tender
No. of Lots 1
Status Active
Published 9th Mar 2026
| Reference | ocds-h6vhtk-0665a4 |
| Common Procurement Vocabulary | Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products |
| Procurement Method | Competitive flexible procedure |
| Value | £575,000 |
Northern Ireland
Category Goods
Type Tender
No. of Lots 1
Status Active
Published 9th Mar 2026
| Reference | ocds-h6vhtk-0665a4 |
| Common Procurement Vocabulary | Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products |
| Procurement Method | Competitive flexible procedure |
| Value | £575,000 |
Scope
Reference
P0835
Description
The Northern Ireland Housing Executive has a requirement to establish a Framework Agreement for the supply and delivery of bark mulch and topsoil.
Commercial tool
Establishes a framework
Total value (estimated)
- 拢575,000 excluding VAT
- 拢690,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 June 2026 to 31 May 2029
- 3 years
Options
The right to additional purchases while the contract is valid.
See Tender Documentation.
Main procurement category
Goods
CPV classifications
- 03000000 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products
Contract locations
- UKN - Northern Ireland
Framework
Maximum number of suppliers
Unlimited
Maximum percentage fee charged to suppliers
0%
Framework operation description
Please see the Tender Documentation for explanation on how the Framework will operate.
Award method when using the framework
With competition
Contracting authorities that may use the framework
Establishing party only
Submission
Enquiry deadline
26 March 2026, 3:00pm
Submission type
Requests to participate
Deadline for requests to participate
10 April 2026, 3:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Languages that may be used for submission
English
Award decision date (estimated)
18 May 2026
Award criteria
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cost | Places on the Framework will be awarded as described in the Tender Documentation. The Award Criteria for call off contracts will be based on 100% cost. | Cost | 100% |
Other information
Applicable trade agreements
- Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Competitive flexible procedure
Competitive flexible procedure description
Please see the Tender Documentation.
Contracting authority
Northern Ireland Housing Executive
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PTYV-8666-PQQY
2 Adelaide Street
Belfast
BT5 7PB
United Kingdom
Email: tricia.durnin [at] nihe.gov.uk
Website:
Region: UKN06 - Belfast
Organisation type: Public authority - central government
Devolved regulations that apply: Northern Ireland