Award

Delivery Partner Support Contract - Early Years and Wraparound Childcare

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

16 Feb 2024 at 15:04

Tender

12 Oct 2023 at 16:34

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education has awarded a contract for a Delivery Partner Support Contract in the field of Research and development services and related consultancy services. The contract is valued at £6,814,923 and will run from January 15, 2024, to March 31, 2026. The Department selected Mott MacDonald as the supplier for this contract. The contract is intended to provide expertise and additional support for schools and local authorities related to early years and wraparound childcare. The deadline for the tender was November 13, 2023.

The open tender for the Delivery Partner Support Contract seeks innovative bids to support 153 local authorities in England. The procurement method is an Open procedure (above threshold), and the Department for Education is the buying organisation. The tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in research and development services, consultancy services, and administration services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to participate in this procurement process.

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Notice Title

Delivery Partner Support Contract - Early Years and Wraparound Childcare

Notice Description

A delivery partner to provide expertise and additional support for schools and /or LAs and to maximise the chance of the programme being a success against clear and robust criteria with services potentially including: - Oversight of all local authorities, monitoring progress and of where there is supply and demand for wraparound. - Provide materials and guidance to enable schools to set up - this could include support with marketing, space solutions, engagement with parents and private providers. - Co-ordinating best practice session to learn and share experiences.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bd53bb3d-12ed-4660-8b71-2a62938fd523
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f662ce95-13d6-4a5d-ae4c-c510fea88c14
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

75 - Administration, defence and social security services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

75100000 - Administration services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£6,814,923 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£6,814,923 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Feb 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Nov 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jan 20242 years ago
Contract Period
15 Jan 2024 - 31 Mar 2026 2-3 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
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3BT
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MOTT MACDONALD

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