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06 Aug 2026 at 13:50

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process conducted by Rutland County Council, located in Oakham, United Kingdom, involved the contracting for the "PEEP - Learning Together Programme (Home Learning Environment) services in Rutland". This initiative falls under the pre-school education services sector, targeting families with children under five years. The process, categorized under services, has advanced to the award stage as of 6th August 2026, with the contract signed on 1st July 2026. The procurement method was direct, below the threshold, and conducted without competition. This contract is set to run until 30th June 2027, with a potential extension up to 30th June 2029.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in early childhood education services, particularly those capable of engaging with rural and isolated communities. Companies experienced in delivering high-quality, consistent educational offerings and those with established relationships among early years and family support services would be well-suited to compete. The successful supplier, PRE-SCHOOL LEARNING ALLIANCE T/A EARLY YEARS ALLIANCE, exemplifies the capacity needed, offering a robust suite of services across the UK, which can serve as a model for similar businesses seeking growth in this sector.

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Notice Title

PEEP - Learning Together Programme (Home Learning Environment) services in Rutland

Notice Description

To deliver PEEP - Learning Together Programme for families with children under five years in the family Hub and in outreach venues. Deliver a high quality and consistent offer. Work in partnership working with RCC and early years/family hub services. Engage with target families, including rural/isolated communities. Ensure fidelity to the PEEP model.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06de00
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074823-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£29,232 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Aug 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jun 20261 months ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2026 - 30 Jun 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
RUTLAND COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
OAKHAM
Postcode
LE15 6HP
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Rutland
Electoral Ward
Oakham South
Westminster Constituency
Rutland and Stamford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PRE-SCHOOL LEARNING ALLIANCE T/A EARLY YEARS ALLIANCE

Further Information

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