Award

Flying Start Childcare

RHONDDA CYNON TAF CBC

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

03 Aug 2022 at 14:29

Tender

20 Jan 2022 at 10:05

Summary of the contracting process

The Rhondda Cynon Taf CBC is undertaking a procurement process titled "Flying Start Childcare," focused on the provision of child daycare services for eligible children aged 2 to 3. This open tender process, initiated on 20 January 2022, aims to establish an Approved List of quality-assured childcare providers. Interested parties must submit a qualification questionnaire to gain admission to the list, which is open indefinitely. The procurement is classified under the CPV code for child daycare services and is situated in the region of Tonypandy, UKL15. The deadline for submissions for this phase is set for 21 February 2022.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for childcare providers, particularly those registered with the Care Inspectorate Wales. Businesses capable of delivering high-quality childcare and demonstrating compliance with regulatory standards are ideally suited to express their interest. As the Approved List remains open, there is potential for ongoing engagement and expansion in this sector, allowing providers to continuously add new settings and diversify their services in a flexible marketplace.

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Notice Title

Flying Start Childcare

Notice Description

Rhondda Cynon Taf are seeking to appoint a range of childcare providers who are Care Inspectorate Wales registered to deliver Flying Start Childcare for all eligible children aged 2 to 3. This process will operate as an 'Approved List' that will quality assure providers and their proposed childcare settings. In order to obtain a position on the 'Approved List' providers will need to pass a questionnaire. This tender process will remain open and available for its entirety, allowing providers and/or their settings to express their interest and apply to join at any time. Settings must be approved before any placements can be made

Lot Information

Lot 1

Rhondda Cynon Taf are seeking to appoint a range of childcare providers who are Care Inspectorate Wales registered to deliver Flying Start Childcare for all eligible children aged 2 to 3. The services to be procured under this ITT are applicable to regulations 74-77 under chapter 3 for Social and other specific services known as "Light Touch Regime". Therefore, the Council is not obliged to comply with the full extent of the Regulations, only those parts which apply to the Light Touch Regime. This process will operate as an 'Approved List' that will quality assure providers and their proposed childcare settings. In order to obtain a position on the 'Approved List' providers will need to pass a questionnaire. This tender process will remain open and available for its entirety, allowing providers and/or their settings to express their interest and apply to join at any time. Settings must be approved before any placements can be made. Additional information: The length of the Approved List shall initially be for 5 years and may be extended perpetually subject to funding and legal requirements

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-030d21
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021299-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85312110 - Child daycare services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£5,526,090 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Aug 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Mar 20223 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
RHONDDA CYNON TAF CBC
Contact Name
Ceri Millard
Contact Email
procurement@rctcbc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1443

Buyer Location

Locality
TONYPANDY
Postcode
CF40 2XX
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend
Delivery Location
TLL15 Central Valleys

Local Authority
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Electoral Ward
Cwm Clydach
Westminster Constituency
Rhondda and Ogmore

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
7
Supplier Names

CAMAU CYNTAF I DDYSGU CBC

CYLCH MEITHRIN BRONLLWYN

CYLCH MEITHRIN SEREN FACH

CYLCH MEITHRIN YNYSHIR & WATTSTOWN

LITTLE INSPIRATIONS

PARTNERIAETH CWM ELAI

RACHAEL'S PLAYHOUSE

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