70293 Cashless Catering Systems for Primary and Post-Primary Schools within the Education Authority. Reference number: 70293 / Resource ID 1133457

Tender description

Lot 1: To modify 70293 Cashless Catering Systems for Primary and Post-Primary Schools within the Education Authority. Resource ID 1133457 from 1 September 2021 to 31st August 2022. Both Lot 1 and Lot 2 will be modified. EA anticipates commencing a procurement exercise to replace the existing agreement in 2022. An early market engagement exercise will commence in due course. As explained herein, 1 year additional services, have become necessary. The proposed extension is permitted by Regulation 72(1)(c) of PCR2015. The need for additional services from the original contractor is as a result of Covid-19 (more particularly described above) which could not have been foreseen by a diligent contracting Authority. The modification does not alter the overall nature of the contract. Term is the only amendment.