Summary of the contracting process

Nottinghamshire County Council is inviting tenders for the provision of childcare services for babies and children at a Council-maintained property, specifically the Childcare Suite at Butlers Hill & Broomhill Children's Centre, Hucknall Family Hub. The tender falls under the primary education services category and is situated in the East Midlands, United Kingdom. The process is currently in the Tender stage with an end date for tender submissions set for 3rd September 2024. An Open Day will be held on 1st August 2024, encouraging potential applicants to visit the site. The contract period will commence on 14th October 2024 and conclude on 13th October 2029. The procurement method being used is an Open procedure, below the threshold.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for providers within the private, voluntary, and independent sector, as well as Academy Schools and childminders, to establish and deliver high-quality childcare services in a council-maintained facility. Businesses specialising in early childhood education and childcare services, particularly those that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), will find this tender particularly suitable. The provision of these services will enable the Council to meet its statutory duties to provide funded childcare and early education, thereby supporting local employment and providing a foundation for future business growth.

Tender

Provision of Childcare for babies and children in a Nottinghamshire County Council Maintained Property: Childcare Suite at Butlers Hill & Broomhill Children's Centre, Hucknall Family Hub

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

Contract Timeline

Publication Date

31st July 2024 13:44:12 PM

Tender Deadline

3rd September 2024 22:59:00 PM Expired
Contract Summary

Nottinghamshire County Council (the Council) has a duty to ensure that there is sufficient high quality childcare provision within the County to enable parents to access work and training and prepare children for school. The Council also distributes funding for childcare for eligible children. As part of these duties the Council utilises purpose built childcare accommodation within or attached to its properties or schools throughout the County. Providers from the private, voluntary and independent sector (PVI), Academy Schools and childminders are invited to submit tenders to establish childcare provision within a purpose- built Council owned and maintained property, to enable the Council to fulfil its' statutory duties to provide funded childcare and early education. Open Day - Thursday 1st August 2024 It is strongly recommended that prospective applicants visit the site before submitting an application. To attend the open day please contact: Diane Tinklin - Early Childhood Commissioning & Projects Manager | Early Childhood Services Children & Families Department | Nottinghamshire County Council Email: diane.tinklin@nottscc.gov.uk
Contract Details

Open Contracting ID

ocds-b5fd17-f64e274a-a39d-47c9-bce2-118ff450109b

Publication Source

Contracts Finder

Procurement Stage

Tender

Procurement Method

Open

Procurement Method Details

Open Procedure (below Threshold)

Procurement Category

Services

Tender Suitability

SME VCSE

Framework / DPS
Contract Classification

CPV Code(s)

80100000

CPV Division(s)

80 - Education and training services
Awarding Authority

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

Buyer Name

Samantha Gilbert

Buyer Email

samantha.gilbert@nottscc.gov.uk

Buyer Phone

+44 1158546049

Buyer Address

County Hall, Loughborough Road Westbridgford

Nottinghamshire

NG2 7QP

United Kingdom

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Provision of Childcare for babies and children in a Nottinghamshire County Council Maintained Property: Childcare Suite at Butlers Hill & Broomhill Children's Centre, Hucknall Family Hub

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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