Planning

Provision of a Workplace Nursery

NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY

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Planning

07 Jun 2018 at 14:13

Summary of the contracting process

The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) is initiating a tender process for the provision of a workplace nursery, aimed at delivering primary education services. Located in Middlesex, with the postal code TW11 0LW, this procurement is currently in the planning stage. The contract period is set to commence on the 2nd of April 2019, and the tender notice was published on the 7th of June 2018. Businesses interested in this opportunity must be prepared to manage a nursery that provides care for up to 80 children aged between 3 months and 5 years, operating Monday to Friday, 52 weeks a year (excluding UK Bank Holidays). The notice of the intended procurement should be consulted for additional information, with a future notice date scheduled for the 31st of August 2018.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in nursery and childcare services, particularly those that are experienced in setting up and managing educational facilities. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will find this an advantageous contract, as they can offer personalised care and flexible services tailored to the needs of the nursery environment. Given that the NPL covers building and maintenance costs, agencies can focus primarily on providing quality education and care, thereby positioning themselves competitively in the marketplace.

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Notice Title

Provision of a Workplace Nursery

Notice Description

NPL Management Ltd will be tendering for a qualified and experienced agency to manage the establishment and subsequent operation of a workplace nursery. Agency to provide full time nursery and pre-school care for ages 3 months to 5 years for 80 places; Monday to Friday, 52 weeks of the year (excluding UK Bank Holidays). Hours of opening 7:45 am to 6:15 pm. The agency does not have to pay for the building or building maintenance and utility costs as these costs are paid by the employer. The nursery is registered with Ofsted for the provision of 80 places. Additional information: See also Prior information notice reference 2018/S 056-123886 on the Ted site. The contract will be for 3 years plus 1 year plus 1 year

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ca01399-2c7a-4a81-adce-bb8a6bed7538
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80100000 - Primary education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jun 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
30 Aug 2018Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Apr 2019 - 2 Apr 2019 24 hours
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
bronwyn.glossop@npl.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MIDDLESEX
Postcode
TW11 0LW
Post Town
Twickenham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Richmond upon Thames
Electoral Ward
Teddington
Westminster Constituency
Twickenham

Further Information

Notice Documents

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