Tender

Early Learning, Childcare and Brokerage Services

DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL

  • Contract Timeline

    Publication Date

    1st July 2025 08:28:46 AM

    Tender Deadline

    31st July 2025 11:00:00 AM   23 days remaining

  • Contract Summary

    The Council has a statutory duty to make pre-school education available for eligible children under the Standards in Scotland’s Schools Act 2000. The Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014 and Statutory Guidance set out the increased entitlement to 1140 hours for eligible children which became a statutory duty from August 2021. The Funding Follows the Child approach places choice in parents’ and carers’ hands enabling them to access their child’s funded entitlement with a provider that best suits their needs. All providers who apply and meet the expected standard, legislation and the Council's procedural requirements as set out in the Invitation to Tender and accept the rates and contract terms set out by the Council shall be accepted to deliver funded provision through the Flexible Framework enabling them to register children in 2025 to commence Brokerage placements from Q2 2025 and funded Early Learning and Childcare placements from August 2025. This is the July 2025 re-opening of the framework. If you have already been awarded a place on this framework, you do not need to re-apply.

  • Contract Details

    Open Contracting ID

    ocds-h6vhtk-03ad59

    Publication Source

    Find a Tender Service

    Procurement Stage

    Tender

    Procurement Method

    Open

    Procurement Method Details

    Open Procedure

    Procurement Category

    Services

    Tender Suitability

    Framework / DPS

    Framework

  • Contract Classification

    CPV Code(s)

    85312110

    CPV Division(s)

    85 - Health and social work services

  • Awarding Authority

    DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL

    Buyer Name

    Craig Wilson

    Buyer Email

    Procurement.PeopleandProjects@dumgal.gov.uk

    Buyer Phone

    Buyer Address

    Procurement Team, Carruthers House

    Dumfries

    DG1 2HP

    United Kingdom


Award, Contract

Early Learning, Childcare and Brokerage Services

DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL

  • Contract Timeline

    Publication Date

    28th January 2025 11:49:18 AM

  • Contract Summary

    The Council has a statutory duty to make pre-school education available for eligible children under the Standards in Scotland’s Schools Act 2000. The Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014 and Statutory Guidance set out the increased entitlement to 1140 hours for eligible children which became a statutory duty from August 2021. The Funding Follows the Child approach places choice in parents’ and carers’ hands enabling them to access their child’s funded entitlement with a provider that best suits their needs. All providers who apply and meet the expected standard, legislation and the Council's procedural requirements as set out in the Invitation to Tender and accept the rates and contract terms set out by the Council shall be accepted to deliver funded provision through the Flexible Framework enabling them to register children in 2023 to commence Brokerage placements from Q2 2023 and funded Early Learning and Childcare placements from August 2023. This is the October 2024 re-opening of the framework that was awarded in January 2024. If you have already been awarded a place on this framework, you do not need to re-apply.

  • Contract Details

    Open Contracting ID

    ocds-h6vhtk-03ad59

    Publication Source

    Find a Tender Service

    Procurement Stage

    Award, Contract

    Procurement Method

    Open

    Procurement Method Details

    Open Procedure

    Procurement Category

    Services

    Tender Suitability

    Framework / DPS

  • Contract Classification

    CPV Code(s)

    85312110

    CPV Division(s)

    85 - Health and social work services

  • Awarding Authority

    DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL

    Buyer Name

    Craig Wilson

    Buyer Email

    Procurement.PeopleandProjects@dumgal.gov.uk

    Buyer Phone

    Buyer Address

    Procurement Team, Carruthers House

    Dumfries

    DG1 2HP

    United Kingdom

  • Awarded Supplier(s)

    Supplier Name(s)

    LITTLE GEMS CHILDCARE
    LITTLE WREN’S MONTESSORI CHILDCARE


TenderUpdate

Early Learning, Childcare and Brokerage Services

DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL

  • Contract Timeline

    Publication Date

    12th November 2024 09:48:39 AM

  • Contract Summary

    The Council has a statutory duty to make pre-school education available for eligible children under the Standards in Scotland’s Schools Act 2000. The Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014 and Statutory Guidance set out the increased entitlement to 1140 hours for eligible children which became a statutory duty from August 2021. The Funding Follows the Child approach places choice in parents’ and carers’ hands enabling them to access their child’s funded entitlement with a provider that best suits their needs. All providers who apply and meet the expected standard, legislation and the Council's procedural requirements as set out in the Invitation to Tender and accept the rates and contract terms set out by the Council shall be accepted to deliver funded provision through the Flexible Framework enabling them to register children in 2023 to commence Brokerage placements from Q2 2023 and funded Early Learning and Childcare placements from August 2023. This is the October 2024 re-opening of the framework that was awarded in January 2024. If you have already been awarded a place on this framework, you do not need to re-apply.

  • Contract Details

    Open Contracting ID

    ocds-h6vhtk-03ad59

    Publication Source

    Find a Tender Service

    Procurement Stage

    TenderUpdate

    Procurement Method

    N/A

    Procurement Method Details

    N/A

    Procurement Category

    Services

    Tender Suitability

    Framework / DPS

  • Contract Classification

    CPV Code(s)

    85312110

    CPV Division(s)

    85 - Health and social work services

  • Awarding Authority

    DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL

    Buyer Name

    Craig Wilson

    Buyer Email

    Procurement.EducationCorporate@dumgal.gov.uk

    Buyer Phone

    Buyer Address

    Procurement Team, Carruthers House

    Dumfries

    DG1 2HP

    United Kingdom


Tender

Early Learning, Childcare and Brokerage Services

DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL

  • Contract Timeline

    Publication Date

    15th October 2024 09:46:22 AM

    Tender Deadline

    14th November 2024 12:00:00 PM   Expired

  • Contract Summary

    The Council has a statutory duty to make pre-school education available for eligible children under the Standards in Scotland’s Schools Act 2000. The Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014 and Statutory Guidance set out the increased entitlement to 1140 hours for eligible children which became a statutory duty from August 2021. The Funding Follows the Child approach places choice in parents’ and carers’ hands enabling them to access their child’s funded entitlement with a provider that best suits their needs. All providers who apply and meet the expected standard, legislation and the Council's procedural requirements as set out in the Invitation to Tender and accept the rates and contract terms set out by the Council shall be accepted to deliver funded provision through the Flexible Framework enabling them to register children in 2023 to commence Brokerage placements from Q2 2023 and funded Early Learning and Childcare placements from August 2023. This is the October 2024 re-opening of the framework that was awarded in January 2024. If you have already been awarded a place on this framework, you do not need to re-apply.

  • Contract Details

    Open Contracting ID

    ocds-h6vhtk-03ad59

    Publication Source

    Find a Tender Service

    Procurement Stage

    Tender

    Procurement Method

    Open

    Procurement Method Details

    Open Procedure

    Procurement Category

    Services

    Tender Suitability

    Framework / DPS

    Framework

  • Contract Classification

    CPV Code(s)

    85312110

    CPV Division(s)

    85 - Health and social work services

  • Awarding Authority

    DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL

    Buyer Name

    Craig Wilson

    Buyer Email

    Procurement.EducationCorporate@dumgal.gov.uk

    Buyer Phone

    Buyer Address

    Procurement Team, Carruthers House

    Dumfries

    DG1 2HP

    United Kingdom


Award, Contract

Early Learning, Childcare and Brokerage Services

DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL

  • Contract Timeline

    Publication Date

    10th January 2024 14:31:41 PM

  • Contract Summary

    The Council has a statutory duty to make pre-school education available for eligible children under the Standards in Scotland’s Schools Act 2000. The Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014 and Statutory Guidance set out the increased entitlement to 1140 hours for eligible children which became a statutory duty from August 2021. The Funding Follows the Child approach places choice in parents’ and carers’ hands enabling them to access their child’s funded entitlement with a provider that best suits their needs. All providers who apply and meet the expected standard, legislation and the Council's procedural requirements as set out in the Invitation to Tender and accept the rates and contract terms set out by the Council shall be accepted to deliver funded provision through the Flexible Framework enabling them to register children in 2023 to commence Brokerage placements from Q2 2023 and funded Early Learning and Childcare placements from August 2023. This is the September 2023 re-opening of the framework that was awarded in February 2023. If you have already been awarded a place on this framework, you do not need to re-apply.

  • Contract Details

    Open Contracting ID

    ocds-h6vhtk-03ad59

    Publication Source

    Find a Tender Service

    Procurement Stage

    Award, Contract

    Procurement Method

    Open

    Procurement Method Details

    Open Procedure

    Procurement Category

    Services

    Tender Suitability

    Framework / DPS

  • Contract Classification

    CPV Code(s)

    85312110

    CPV Division(s)

    85 - Health and social work services

  • Awarding Authority

    DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL

    Buyer Name

    Keith Munn

    Buyer Email

    Procurement.EducationCorporate@dumgal.gov.uk

    Buyer Phone

    Buyer Address

    Procurement Team, Carruthers House

    Dumfries

    DG1 2HP

    United Kingdom

  • Awarded Supplier(s)

    Supplier Name(s)

    HOME GROWN EARLY LEARNING AND CHILDCARE
    STEPH'S SUPER STARS


TenderUpdate

Early Learning, Childcare and Brokerage Services

DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL

  • Contract Timeline

    Publication Date

    12th September 2023 07:51:30 AM

  • Contract Summary

    The Council has a statutory duty to make pre-school education available for eligible children under the Standards in Scotland’s Schools Act 2000. The Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014 and Statutory Guidance set out the increased entitlement to 1140 hours for eligible children which became a statutory duty from August 2021. The Funding Follows the Child approach places choice in parents’ and carers’ hands enabling them to access their child’s funded entitlement with a provider that best suits their needs. All providers who apply and meet the expected standard, legislation and the Council's procedural requirements as set out in the Invitation to Tender and accept the rates and contract terms set out by the Council shall be accepted to deliver funded provision through the Flexible Framework enabling them to register children in 2023 to commence Brokerage placements from Q2 2023 and funded Early Learning and Childcare placements from August 2023. This is the September 2023 re-opening of the framework that was awarded in February 2023. If you have already been awarded a place on this framework, you do not need to re-apply.

  • Contract Details

    Open Contracting ID

    ocds-h6vhtk-03ad59

    Publication Source

    Find a Tender Service

    Procurement Stage

    TenderUpdate

    Procurement Method

    N/A

    Procurement Method Details

    N/A

    Procurement Category

    Services

    Tender Suitability

    Framework / DPS

  • Contract Classification

    CPV Code(s)

    85312110

    CPV Division(s)

    85 - Health and social work services

  • Awarding Authority

    DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL

    Buyer Name

    Keith Munn

    Buyer Email

    Procurement.EducationCorporate@dumgal.gov.uk

    Buyer Phone

    Buyer Address

    Procurement Team, Carruthers House

    Dumfries

    DG1 2HP

    United Kingdom


Tender

Early Learning, Childcare and Brokerage Services

DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL

  • Contract Timeline

    Publication Date

    7th September 2023 15:50:57 PM

    Tender Deadline

    16th October 2023 11:00:00 AM   Expired

  • Contract Summary

    The Council has a statutory duty to make pre-school education available for eligible children under the Standards in Scotland’s Schools Act 2000. The Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014 and Statutory Guidance set out the increased entitlement to 1140 hours for eligible children which became a statutory duty from August 2021. The Funding Follows the Child approach places choice in parents’ and carers’ hands enabling them to access their child’s funded entitlement with a provider that best suits their needs. All providers who apply and meet the expected standard, legislation and the Council's procedural requirements as set out in the Invitation to Tender and accept the rates and contract terms set out by the Council shall be accepted to deliver funded provision through the Flexible Framework enabling them to register children in 2023 to commence Brokerage placements from Q2 2023 and funded Early Learning and Childcare placements from August 2023. This is the September 2023 re-opening of the framework that was awarded in February 2023. If you have already been awarded a place on this framework, you do not need to re-apply.

  • Contract Details

    Open Contracting ID

    ocds-h6vhtk-03ad59

    Publication Source

    Find a Tender Service

    Procurement Stage

    Tender

    Procurement Method

    Open

    Procurement Method Details

    Open Procedure

    Procurement Category

    Services

    Tender Suitability

    Framework / DPS

    Framework

  • Contract Classification

    CPV Code(s)

    85312110

    CPV Division(s)

    85 - Health and social work services

  • Awarding Authority

    DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL

    Buyer Name

    Keith Munn

    Buyer Email

    Procurement.EducationCorporate@dumgal.gov.uk

    Buyer Phone

    Buyer Address

    Procurement Team, Carruthers House

    Dumfries

    DG1 2HP

    United Kingdom


Award, Contract

Early Learning, Childcare and Brokerage Services

DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL

  • Contract Timeline

    Publication Date

    17th May 2023 08:20:34 AM

  • Contract Summary

    The Council has a statutory duty to make pre-school education available for eligible children under the Standards in Scotland’s Schools Act 2000. The Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014 and Statutory Guidance set out the increased entitlement to 1140 hours for eligible children which became a statutory duty from August 2021. The Funding Follows the Child approach places choice in parents’ and carers’ hands enabling them to access their child’s funded entitlement with a provider that best suits their needs. All providers who apply and meet the expected standard, legislation and the Council's procedural requirements as set out in the Invitation to Tender and accept the rates and contract terms set out by the Council shall be accepted to deliver funded provision through the Flexible Framework enabling them to register children in 2023 to commence Brokerage placements from Q2 2023 and funded Early Learning and Childcare placements from August 2023. This is the first re-opening of the framework that was awarded in February 2023

  • Contract Details

    Open Contracting ID

    ocds-h6vhtk-03ad59

    Publication Source

    Find a Tender Service

    Procurement Stage

    Award, Contract

    Procurement Method

    Open

    Procurement Method Details

    Open Procedure

    Procurement Category

    Services

    Tender Suitability

    Framework / DPS

  • Contract Classification

    CPV Code(s)

    85312110

    CPV Division(s)

    85 - Health and social work services

  • Awarding Authority

    DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL

    Buyer Name

    Keith Munn

    Buyer Email

    Procurement.EducationCorporate@dumgal.gov.uk

    Buyer Phone

    +44 3033333000

    Buyer Address

    Procurement Team, Carruthers House

    Dumfries

    DG1 2HP

    United Kingdom

  • Awarded Supplier(s)

    Supplier Name(s)

    AMANDA'S CHILDMINDING
    PENPONT, KEIR AND TYNRON PRESCHOOL
    WEE BARN OWLS NURSERY


Tender

Early Learning, Childcare and Brokerage Services

DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL

  • Contract Timeline

    Publication Date

    1st March 2023 16:11:01 PM

    Tender Deadline

    29th March 2023 11:00:00 AM   Expired

  • Contract Summary

    The Council has a statutory duty to make pre-school education available for eligible children under the Standards in Scotland’s Schools Act 2000. The Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014 and Statutory Guidance set out the increased entitlement to 1140 hours for eligible children which became a statutory duty from August 2021. The Funding Follows the Child approach places choice in parents’ and carers’ hands enabling them to access their child’s funded entitlement with a provider that best suits their needs. All providers who apply and meet the expected standard, legislation and the Council's procedural requirements as set out in the Invitation to Tender and accept the rates and contract terms set out by the Council shall be accepted to deliver funded provision through the Flexible Framework enabling them to register children in 2023 to commence Brokerage placements from Q2 2023 and funded Early Learning and Childcare placements from August 2023. This is the first re-opening of the framework that was awarded in February 2023

  • Contract Details

    Open Contracting ID

    ocds-h6vhtk-03ad59

    Publication Source

    Find a Tender Service

    Procurement Stage

    Tender

    Procurement Method

    Open

    Procurement Method Details

    Open Procedure

    Procurement Category

    Services

    Tender Suitability

    Framework / DPS

    Framework

  • Contract Classification

    CPV Code(s)

    85312110

    CPV Division(s)

    85 - Health and social work services

  • Awarding Authority

    DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL

    Buyer Name

    Keith Munn

    Buyer Email

    Procurement.EducationCorporate@dumgal.gov.uk

    Buyer Phone

    +44 3033333000

    Buyer Address

    Procurement Team, Carruthers House

    Dumfries

    DG1 2HP

    United Kingdom