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21127-011 Cambridgeshire County Council Early Years Provision at Milton CE Primary School

CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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06 Mar 2026 at 10:35

Summary of the contracting process

The recent public procurement process, overseen by Cambridgeshire County Council, focused on securing an operator for early years provision at Milton CE Primary School. The project is categorised under "Education and training services" and is situated within England, United Kingdom. This procurement process, which has reached the award stage, concluded in March 2026. The tender period ended on 17th October 2025, and the contract is set to commence on 13th April 2026, lasting until 12th April 2031. With a contract value of £3,463,548, the procurement method details remain unspecified, and it is particularly notable for its suitability for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs).

This tender offers substantial growth opportunities for businesses within the education and training sector. It is particularly suited for SMEs and VCSEs capable of providing early years educational services, making it an attractive proposition for organisations specialising in educational provision or community-focused educational initiatives. By catering to Cambridgeshire County Council's needs, businesses can enhance their portfolio and strengthen their credibility in public sector contracting.

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Notice Title

21127-011 Cambridgeshire County Council Early Years Provision at Milton CE Primary School

Notice Description

Operation of an EY provision.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8f6a65b7-4338-42be-b89e-4ccbd7c5bdee
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/235154fa-59eb-4f9b-9272-d78a3f5a1901
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,463,548 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,463,548 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
17 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
12 Apr 2026 - 12 Apr 2031 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HUNTINGDON
Postcode
PE28 4YE
Post Town
Peterborough
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Huntingdonshire
Electoral Ward
The Stukeleys
Westminster Constituency
Huntingdon

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE CYGNETS MILTON PRE-SCHOOL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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