Planning

Early Learning and Childcare Framework

WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL

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Planning

01 Sep 2023 at 14:54

Summary of the contracting process

The West Lothian Council is planning a tender for the Early Learning and Childcare Framework, scheduled to begin in August 2024. This procurement falls under the services category and specifically involves pre-school education services. The main procurement method is a tender, with a supplier information event set to take place on October 20th, 2023. The event aims to inform potential service providers about the upcoming framework, creating opportunities for businesses in the education sector in the UK region of UKM78.

The West Lothian Council, acting as the buyer, is seeking service providers to participate in the upcoming Early Learning and Childcare Services Framework. As the procurement is at the planning stage, interested businesses can prepare to engage in the tender process once it formally commences. This opportunity is ideal for businesses offering pre-school education services or related educational support. The event offers a chance for businesses to understand the requirements and expectations, potentially leading to growth opportunities within the early learning and childcare sector.

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Notice Title

Early Learning and Childcare Framework

Notice Description

A supplier information event is being arranged to provide information to service providers in relation to the forthcoming Early Learning and Childcare Services Framework which will commence in August 2024

Lot Information

Lot 1

With the expiry of the council's contractual arrangements in August 2024, service providers are invited to a Supplier Information session and a Microsoft Teams link is provided : https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_NzA4NDFmMGMtY2RkMS00YmViLWIyOTItNTU3MGM1YTNhN2Qz%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%221de78b07-ad4e-4049-a2db-953ee8b36107%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%2246c1b762-9466-4cf2-9113-3c82c771e4cd%22%7d Additional information: Should you not be able to join the meeting through this link, please arrange to copy and paste and insert into your browser

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03f933
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025877-2023
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80110000 - Pre-school 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
1 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
19 Oct 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVINGSTON
Postcode
EH54 6FF
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM14 West Lothian
Delivery Location
TLM78 West Lothian

Local Authority
West Lothian
Electoral Ward
Livingston South
Westminster Constituency
Livingston

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