Tender

Flying Start Childcare Placement Scheme

CARDIFF COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Tender

12 Jul 2024 at 14:09

Tender Notice
Planning

07 Jun 2024 at 10:13

Planning Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Cardiff Council is conducting a procurement process for the "Flying Start Childcare Placement Scheme" in the services category, aiming to provide part-time childcare services for 2-3-year-old children. The contract has a total value of £3,116,880 and is open for interested providers to submit their responses electronically. The buying organisation, Cardiff Council, is a regional authority, and the tender deadline for submissions is 12th August 2024.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the child daycare services industry to compete for the provision of childcare places as part of the Welsh Government's Flying Start Programme. Businesses suited for this tender should be able to deliver childcare services according to specified Welsh Government guidelines and maintain consistency in service quality. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, providing potential bidders with a chance to contribute to early years' education in Cardiff through this ongoing contracting opportunity.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Flying Start Childcare Placement Scheme

Notice Description

The Flying Start Programme requires provision of a part-time childcare place for all 2-3-year-old children residing in Flying Start catchments. The Service to be provided is the delivery of childcare places (defined as up to 5 x 2.5 hours of childcare a week for up to 39 weeks a year) in both Welsh and English to the standards as specified within the Welsh Government guidance for the Flying Start Programme. It is imperative that these services continue to provide to the specified requirements at the existing location in order to secure consistency for Flying Start children living in the area. This is an ongoing requirement as part of the Welsh Government Flying Start programme. The childcare provision delivered is regulated by CSSIW.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Flying Start Programme requires provision of a part-time childcare place for all 2-3-year-old children residing in Flying Start catchments. The Service to be provided is the delivery of childcare places (defined as up to 5 x 2.5 hours of childcare a week for up to 39 weeks a year) in both Welsh and English to the standards as specified within the Welsh Government guidance for the Flying Start Programme. It is imperative that these services continue to provide to the specified requirements at the existing location in order to secure consistency for Flying Start children living in the area. This is an ongoing requirement as part of the Welsh Government Flying Start programme. The childcare provision delivered is regulated by CSSIW. Additional information: Please submit your responses on https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login. Please search for the project through the reference number - ERFX1008462.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-046e3d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021489-2024
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85312100 - Daycare services

85312110 - Child daycare services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,116,880 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
11 Jul 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
2028

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CARDIFF COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
socialcare.procurement@cardiff.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2920873734

Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF10 4UW
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Delivery Location
TLL22 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Local Authority
Cardiff
Electoral Ward
Butetown
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff South and Penarth

Further Information

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