Tender

Early years support, assessment and moderation

MEDWAY COUNCIL

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Tender

25 Feb 2022 at 16:40

Summary of the contracting process

Medway Council is seeking tenders for a contract titled "Early years support, assessment and moderation" aimed at enhancing the quality of early years provision in Medway, England. This procurement process is in the active tendering stage, with submissions due by 1st April 2022. The contract has an estimated value of £300,000 and will last from 1st June 2022 until 31st May 2032. This initiative falls under the category of education and training services and will employ an open procedure for selection.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in early years education, training services, and childcare support. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be particularly well-suited to participate in this contract, allowing them to contribute to essential services that impact children's development and learning in the region. The requirement for diverse support in early childhood can create pathways for growth and innovation in related sectors.

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Notice Title

Early years support, assessment and moderation

Notice Description

Medway Council recognises that high quality early years provision is key to enabling children to develop well, and to reach their potential. There is a wealth of evidence identifying the importance of the early stages of a child's life. The Early Years support, assessment and moderation service will provide a range of support to childcare settings in Medway by ensuring the Council's statutory responsibilities associated with providing information, advice and training to childcare providers is fully met, as well as securing a number of additional support services in relation to Early Years Foundation Stage Assessment and Moderation.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/891d25f4-5fee-4ca6-bf48-89547ab086b7
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Feb 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Apr 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 May 2022 - 31 May 2032 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MEDWAY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CHATHAM
Postcode
ME4 4TR
Post Town
Rochester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ41 Medway
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
Medway
Electoral Ward
Chatham Central & Brompton
Westminster Constituency
Rochester and Strood

Further Information

Notice Documents

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