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22097 Cambridgeshire County Council Childminding Support

CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

17 Apr 2024 at 10:12

Award Notice
Tender

30 Jan 2024 at 16:59

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Cambridgeshire County Council has awarded a contract for the provision of childminding support services. The contract, with a value of £450,000 in GBP, falls under the classification of primary education services. The contract period runs from April 21, 2024, to March 31, 2027. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with the tender period ending on February 26, 2024.

This contract presents opportunities for businesses, especially those involved in providing services related to childcare and early years education. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete for this tender. Interested businesses should align their offerings with the requirements outlined by the Cambridgeshire County Council to deliver high-quality childminding support services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

22097 Cambridgeshire County Council Childminding Support

Notice Description

Quality improvement support and continuing professional development for childminders, including new childminders. To enable the support and development of childminders in Cambridgeshire, the Council is commissioning a service to provide the following: * Advice, support and training for childminders on registration and prior to initial Ofsted visit * Support, advice and challenge for childminders to deliver high quality Early Years Foundation Stage provision in line with Ofsted Safeguarding and Welfare Requirements * Generic support for Cambridgeshire childminders, as directed by the Early Years, Childcare and School Readiness Service. * Collaborative working to support safeguarding, SEND and Equalities and the DfE EY expansion and wraparound projects.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b919b8fc-3162-4423-b545-713f0607c17a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f75355b2-b4ed-4e07-938c-30ec986fd1b3
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80100000 - Primary education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£450,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£450,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Feb 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Mar 20241 years ago
Contract Period
20 Apr 2024 - 31 Mar 2027 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR CHILDCARE AND EARLY YEARS

Further Information

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