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Award of Framework for the Provision of Swansea Flying Start Childcare Expansion (FSCE)

City & County of Swansea

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22 Mar 2024 at 15:15

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TenderUpdate

31 May 2023 at 14:20

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Tender

25 Apr 2023 at 11:20

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Summary of the contracting process

The City & County of Swansea has completed the tender process for the "Award of Framework for the Provision of Swansea Flying Start Childcare Expansion (FSCE)" in the services category. This framework aims to expand the Flying Start childcare offer for eligible 2-3 year olds in specific postcode areas in Swansea. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the award has been granted to multiple suppliers for Lots 1 and 2, offering different types of childcare services. The deadline for submissions was on February 21, 2024, and the contracting authority contact email is procurement@swansea.gov.uk.

This public procurement opportunity for the "Framework for the Provision of Swansea Flying Start Childcare Expansion (FSCE)" can provide growth opportunities for childcare providers registered with CIW in Swansea. Businesses offering child daycare and pre-school education services would be well-suited to compete for this tender. Interested businesses can explore the awarded Lots 1 and 2, which cover different aspects of childcare provision, and consider collaborating to meet the childcare needs outlined in the expansion project. The City & County of Swansea acts as the buying organisation, and the procurement stage has now progressed to the award phase, presenting a chance for qualified suppliers to contribute to the local childcare services sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Award of Framework for the Provision of Swansea Flying Start Childcare Expansion (FSCE)

Notice Description

Award of Expansion of the Flying Start childcare offer which is made available to parents of all eligible 2-3 year olds in specific postcode areas for up to a maximum of 12 1/2 hours per week (2 1/2 hours per day, Monday to Friday), for a maximum of 39 weeks of the year, in line with school terms.

Lot Information

Lot 1 - Welsh and English medium Full Day Care and Sessional Care

The Council has set up this Flying Start Childcare Expansion Framework for local CIW registered Childcare Providers to supply childcare on a sessional basis as part of the Programme for Government Flying Start Childcare Expansion.

Lot 2 - Welsh and English medium Childminders

The Council has set up a this Flying Start Childcare Expansion Framework for local CIW registered Childcare Providers to supply childcare on a sessional basis as part of the Programme for Government Flying Start Childcare Expansion.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03c3d6
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009438-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

80110000 - Pre-school education services

85312110 - Child daycare services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£20,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£20,000,000 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Mar 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Jun 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Feb 20242 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
City & County of Swansea
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
SWANSEA
Postcode
SA1 3SN
Postcode Area
Swansea
Country
Wales
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL4 Mid and South West Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL43 Swansea
Delivery Location
TLL18 Swansea
Local Authority
Swansea
Electoral Ward
Waterfront
Westminster Constituency
Swansea West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
18
Supplier Names

Abacus Day Nursery

Child's Play at Ltd

Cylch Meithrin Meini Bach

Dunvant Primary Wraparound

FAITH IN FAMILIES

JULIE LLEWELLYN LTD

Jo Campion Childminding

Lakeside Day Nursery

Little Cherubs Day Nursery

Meithrinfa Joio Day Nursery LTD

Mirka's House

Morris Mouse Day Nursery Ltd

Natasha Matthews Childminder

Pitter Patter Day Nursery Ltd

Squiggles Nursery

TREFORYS TINY TOTS LTD

aspire day nursery

the childrens room

Further Information

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