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C335 (2024) Supply of Hand Tools, Insulated Tools, Hardware and Power Tools

Northern Ireland Electricity Networks Limited · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 29 Sept 2026, 19:00.

Opportunity overview

The purpose of this procurement exercise is to award framework agreements for the supply of hand tools, insulated tools, hardware and Milwaukee power tools. This procurement is split into 5 lots.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Fyfes Vehicle and Engineering

Match pending…
Shared contract value
£625.8k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
3 Feb 2025
Suppliers
One of 3 awarded suppliers
Award ID
006087-2025-C335 (2024)-1
Status
active
Location
Ballymena, UKN, United Kingdom

McBride Tool Services

Match pending…
Shared contract value
£625.8k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
3 Feb 2025
Suppliers
One of 3 awarded suppliers
Award ID
006087-2025-C335 (2024)-1
Status
active
Location
Newtownabbey, UKN, United Kingdom

Southern Power Tool

Match pending…
Shared contract value
£625.8k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
3 Feb 2025
Suppliers
One of 3 awarded suppliers
Award ID
006087-2025-C335 (2024)-1
Status
active
Location
Lee on the Solent, UK, United Kingdom

Southern Power Tool

Match pending…
Contract value
£313.4k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
3 Feb 2025
Award ID
006087-2025-C335 (2024)-2
Status
active
Location
Lee on the Solent, UK, United Kingdom

McWhirter Trade Supplies

Match pending…
Contract value
£2.1m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
3 Feb 2025
Award ID
006087-2025-C335 (2024)-3
Status
active
Location
Ballymena, UKN, United Kingdom

City Electrical Factors Ltd.

Matched by exact name
Contract value
£29.2k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
3 Feb 2025
Award ID
006087-2025-C335 (2024)-4
Status
active
Location
Kenilworth, UK, United Kingdom

City Electrical Factors Ltd

Matched by exact name
Contract value
£2m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
3 Feb 2025
Award ID
006087-2025-C335-5
Status
active
Location
Kenilworth, UK, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV43830000 — Power tools
  • CPV44512000 — Miscellaneous hand tools
  • CPV44512800 — Screwdrivers

Lots

  • Lot 1 - Supply of Hand Tools and Equipment£540.3k
  • Lot 2 - Supply of Insulated Hand Tools£254k
  • Lot 3 - Supply of Hardware£1.4m
  • Lot 4 - Supply of CK Branded Insulated Screwdrivers£21.3k
  • Lot 5 - Supply of Milwaukee Power Tools£2.2m

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
C335 (2024)
Status
complete
Has Recurrence
Yes
Procurement Method
selective
Main Procurement Category
goods
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition

Covered By

GPA

Legal basis

Id
32014L0025
Scheme
CELEX

Lot Details

Maximum Lots Bid Per Supplier
9,999,999
Maximum Lots Awarded Per Supplier
5

Recurrence

Description
84

Techniques

Has Framework Agreement
Yes

Framework Agreement

Maximum Participants
12

Second Stage

Invitation Date
15 Jan 2024, 00:00

Tender Period

Ends
18 Dec 2023, 15:00

Classification

Id
44512000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Miscellaneous hand tools

Submission terms

Languages

en

Bid Validity Period

Duration In Days
180

Submission Method

electronicSubmission
written

Other Requirements

Reduction Criteria
As specified within the PQQ and/or tender documents available from the address specified with the reference project C335 (2024) Supply of Hand Tools, Insulated Tools, Hardware and Milwaukee Power Tools

Selection criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
suitability
Description
As specified within the PQQ and/or tender documents available from the address specified with the reference project C335 (2024) Supply of Hand Tools, Insulated Tools, Hardware and Milwaukee Power Tools

Applies To

supplier

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Title
Lot 1 - Supply of Hand Tools and Equipment
Status
cancelled
Has Options
Yes
Has Renewal
Yes
Description
Supply of Hand Tools and Equipment

Value

Amount
540,262.67
Currency
GBP

Options

Description
Each Framework Agreement awarded will be for a period of 5 years with an option, exercisable entirely at the discretion of the contracting entity and subject to the terms of the framework agreement, to extend by a further optional period of up to 3 years, with a total potential duration of 8 years.

Renewal

Description
Frameworks will be for a period of five (5) years with the option, exercisable exclusively by NIE Networks, to extend the contract for up to a further three (3) years.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Quality
Type
quality
Description
30
Criterion 2
Name
Commercial
Type
cost
Description
70

Contract period

Duration In Days
2,880

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed
Entry 2
Id
2
Title
Lot 2 - Supply of Insulated Hand Tools
Status
cancelled
Has Options
Yes
Has Renewal
Yes
Description
Supply of Insulated Hand Tools

Value

Amount
253,952.56
Currency
GBP

Options

Description
Each Framework Agreement awarded will be for a period of 5 years with an option, exercisable entirely at the discretion of the contracting entity and subject to the terms of the framework agreement, to extend by a further optional period of up to 3 years, with a total potential duration of 8 years.

Renewal

Description
Framework Agreements are for a period of five (5) years with the option, exercisable exclusively by NIE Networks, to extend the contract for up to a further three (3) years.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Quality
Type
quality
Description
30
Criterion 2
Name
Commercial
Type
cost
Description
70

Contract period

Duration In Days
2,880

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed
Entry 3
Id
3
Title
Lot 3 - Supply of Hardware
Status
cancelled
Has Options
Yes
Has Renewal
Yes
Description
Supply of Hardware

Value

Amount
1,367,460.62
Currency
GBP

Options

Description
Each Framework Agreement awarded will be for a period of 5 years with an option, exercisable entirely at the discretion of the contracting entity and subject to the terms of the framework agreement, to extend by a further optional period of up to 3 years, with a total potential duration of 8 years.

Renewal

Description
Framework Agreements are for a period of five (5) years with the option, exercisable exclusively by NIE Networks, to extend the contract for up to a further three (3) years.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Quality
Type
quality
Description
30
Criterion 2
Name
Commercial
Type
cost
Description
70

Contract period

Duration In Days
2,880

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed
Entry 4
Id
4
Title
Lot 4 - Supply of CK Branded Insulated Screwdrivers
Status
cancelled
Has Options
Yes
Has Renewal
Yes
Description
Supply of CK Branded Insulated Screwdrivers

Value

Amount
21,281.7
Currency
GBP

Options

Description
Each Framework Agreement awarded will be for a period of 5 years with an option, exercisable entirely at the discretion of the contracting entity and subject to the terms of the framework agreement, to extend by a further optional period of up to 3 years, with a total potential duration of 8 years.

Renewal

Description
Framework Agreements are for a period of five (5) years with the option, exercisable exclusively by NIE Networks, to extend the contract for up to a further three (3) years.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Quality
Type
quality
Description
30
Criterion 2
Name
Commercial
Type
cost
Description
70

Contract period

Duration In Days
2,880

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed
Entry 5
Id
5
Title
Lot 5 - Supply of Milwaukee Power Tools
Status
cancelled
Has Options
Yes
Has Renewal
Yes
Description
Supply of Milwaukee Power Tools

Value

Amount
2,205,209.51
Currency
GBP

Options

Description
Each Framework Agreement awarded will be for a period of 5 years with an option, exercisable entirely at the discretion of the contracting entity and subject to the terms of the framework agreement, to extend by a further optional period of up to 3 years, with a total potential duration of 8 years.

Renewal

Description
Framework Agreements are for a period of five (5) years with the option, exercisable exclusively by NIE Networks, to extend the contract for up to a further three (3) years.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Quality
Type
quality
Description
30
Criterion 2
Name
Commercial
Type
cost
Description
70

Contract period

Duration In Days
2,880

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKN
Entry 2
Region
UKN
Entry 3
Region
UKN

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
44512000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Miscellaneous hand tools
Item 2
Id
2
Related Lot
2

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKN
Entry 2
Region
UKN
Entry 3
Region
UKN

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
44512000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Miscellaneous hand tools
Item 3
Id
3
Related Lot
3

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKN
Entry 2
Region
UKN
Entry 3
Region
UKN

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
44512000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Miscellaneous hand tools
Item 4
Id
4
Related Lot
4

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKN
Entry 2
Region
UKN
Entry 3
Region
UKN

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
44512800
Scheme
CPV
Description
Screwdrivers
Item 5
Id
5
Related Lot
5

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKN
Entry 2
Region
UKN
Entry 3
Region
UKN

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
43830000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Power tools

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
economic1
Document Type
economicSelectionCriteria
Entry 2
Id
technical1
Document Type
technicalSelectionCriteria

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-14678
Name
Northern Ireland Electricity Networks

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKN
Locality
Belfast,
Postal Code
BT9 5HT
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
120 Malone Road,

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
ELECTRICITY
Scheme
TED_CE_ACTIVITY
Description
Electricity

Identifier

Legal Name
Northern Ireland Electricity Networks

Contact

Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-98603
Name
Northern Ireland Electricity Networks Limited.

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
Belfast
Postal Code
BT1 3JY
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
120 Malone Road

Identifier

Legal Name
Northern Ireland Electricity Networks Limited.
Organisation 3
Id
GB-FTS-91857
Name
High Court of Justice in Northern Ireland

Roles

mediationBody

Address

Locality
Belfast
Postal Code
BT1 3JY
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Chichester Street

Identifier

Legal Name
High Court of Justice in Northern Ireland
Organisation 4
Id
GB-FTS-3935
Name
Northern Ireland Electricity Networks Limited

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKN
Locality
Belfast,
Postal Code
BT9 5HT
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
120 Malone Road,

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
ELECTRICITY
Scheme
TED_CE_ACTIVITY
Description
Electricity

Identifier

Legal Name
Northern Ireland Electricity Networks Limited

Contact

Organisation 5
Id
GB-FTS-138575
Name
Southern Power Tool

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UK
Locality
Lee on the Solent
Country Name
United Kingdom

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Legal Name
Southern Power Tool
Organisation 6
Id
GB-FTS-138576
Name
McWhirter Trade Supplies

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKN
Locality
Ballymena
Country Name
United Kingdom

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Legal Name
McWhirter Trade Supplies
Organisation 7
Id
GB-FTS-138577
Name
City Electrical Factors Ltd.

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UK
Locality
Kenilworth
Country Name
United Kingdom

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Legal Name
City Electrical Factors Ltd.
Organisation 8
Id
GB-FTS-95742
Name
City Electrical Factors Ltd

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UK
Locality
Kenilworth
Country Name
United Kingdom

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Legal Name
City Electrical Factors Ltd
Organisation 9
Id
GB-FTS-138578
Name
Fyfes Vehicle and Engineering

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKN
Locality
Ballymena
Country Name
United Kingdom

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Legal Name
Fyfes Vehicle and Engineering
Organisation 10
Id
GB-FTS-138579
Name
McBride Tool Services

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKN
Locality
Newtownabbey
Country Name
United Kingdom

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Legal Name
McBride Tool Services
Organisation 11
Id
GB-FTS-5194
Name
Northern Ireland Electricity Networks Limited

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
Belfast
Postal Code
BT9 5HT
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
120 Malone Road

Identifier

Legal Name
Northern Ireland Electricity Networks Limited
Organisation 12
Id
GB-FTS-1401
Name
High Court of Justice in Northern Ireland

Roles

mediationBody

Address

Locality
Belfast
Postal Code
BT1 3JY
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Royal Courts of Justice, Chichester Street

Identifier

Legal Name
High Court of Justice in Northern Ireland

Award information

Award 1
Id
006087-2025-C335 (2024)-1
Title
Supply of Hand Tools and Equipment
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-138575
Name
Southern Power Tool
Supplier 2
Id
GB-FTS-138578
Name
Fyfes Vehicle and Engineering
Supplier 3
Id
GB-FTS-138579
Name
McBride Tool Services

Related lots

1
Award 2
Id
006087-2025-C335 (2024)-2
Title
Supply of Insulated Hand Tools
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-138575
Name
Southern Power Tool

Related lots

2
Award 3
Id
006087-2025-C335 (2024)-3
Title
Supply of Hardware
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-138576
Name
McWhirter Trade Supplies

Related lots

3
Award 4
Id
006087-2025-C335 (2024)-4
Title
Supply of CK Branded Insulated Screwdrivers
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-138577
Name
City Electrical Factors Ltd.

Related lots

4
Award 5
Id
006087-2025-C335-5
Title
Supply of Milwaukee Power Tools
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-95742
Name
City Electrical Factors Ltd

Related lots

5

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
006087-2025-C335 (2024)-1
Title
Supply of Hand Tools and Equipment
Status
active
Award ID
006087-2025-C335 (2024)-1
Date Signed
3 Feb 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
625,774
Currency
GBP
Entry 2
Id
006087-2025-C335 (2024)-2
Title
Supply of Insulated Hand Tools
Status
active
Award ID
006087-2025-C335 (2024)-2
Date Signed
3 Feb 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
313,422
Currency
GBP
Entry 3
Id
006087-2025-C335 (2024)-3
Title
Supply of Hardware
Status
active
Award ID
006087-2025-C335 (2024)-3
Date Signed
3 Feb 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
2,082,520
Currency
GBP
Entry 4
Id
006087-2025-C335 (2024)-4
Title
Supply of CK Branded Insulated Screwdrivers
Status
active
Award ID
006087-2025-C335 (2024)-4
Date Signed
3 Feb 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
29,208
Currency
GBP
Entry 5
Id
006087-2025-C335-5
Title
Supply of Milwaukee Power Tools
Status
active
Award ID
006087-2025-C335-5
Date Signed
3 Feb 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
2,033,924
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Belfast, · UKN · BT9 5HT · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKN

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

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