Planning

Provision of Early Years Childcare at the West Bassetlaw Family Hub - Langold

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Planning

26 Jun 2025 at 07:54

UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Nottinghamshire County Council is initiating a tender process for the provision of Early Years Childcare services at the West Bassetlaw Family Hub located in Langold. This procurement opportunity, currently in the planning stage, is classified under the services category, specifically focusing on primary education services. A preliminary market engagement notice was published on 26th June 2025, and a procurement information event is scheduled for 21st July 2025. The industry category is targeted towards early childhood education, with project execution set within the UK regions UKF15 and UKF16, aligned with a contract period from 1st July 2026 to 30th June 2031.

This procurement process presents a significant opportunity for experienced childcare providers to expand their portfolio within the public sector. It is especially suitable for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in early years education and childcare services. The tender process includes a focus on concessionary arrangements, enabling quality providers to demonstrate their competencies and secure public sector contracts in a competitive market. The engagement event provides an excellent occasion for interested parties to understand procurement requirements, thereby enhancing their chances for successful bids.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Early Years Childcare at the West Bassetlaw Family Hub - Langold

Notice Description

In the near future, we will be inviting tenders from experienced, quality childcare providers for daycare provision at one of our Family Hub sites in Langold, Bassetlaw. There will be a chance to hear from Nottinghamshire County Council's Procurement Team as to what is required in terms of the Central Procurement Platform and from the Early Years and Family Hubs team about the forthcoming procurement opportunity.

Planning Information

Procurement Information Event for Early Years Childcare Providers An online webinar will be held on: Monday 21st July 2025 10.00 - 11.30 am To book your place on the webinar please follow this link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/procurement-information-event-for-childcare-providers-tickets-1418918616779?aff=oddtdtcreator

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0553cc
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035244-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80100000 - Primary 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
26 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
15 Sep 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2026 - 30 Jun 2031 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Planning
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Jessica Chong
Contact Email
jessica.chong@nottscc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+441158043893

Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG2 7QP
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF16 South Nottinghamshire
Delivery Location
TLF15 North Nottinghamshire, TLF16 South Nottinghamshire
Local Authority
Rushcliffe
Electoral Ward
Trent Bridge
Westminster Constituency
Rushcliffe

Further Information

Notice Documents

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