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Flying Start Childcare

Rhondda Cynon Taf CBC

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03 Aug 2022 at 01:00

OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts)
Summary of the contracting process

Rhondda Cynon Taf CBC is currently in the award stage of the procurement process for the "Flying Start Childcare" contract, which pertains to the provision of childcare services for eligible children aged 2 to 3. The procurement method utilised is an open procedure, and the initiative aims to establish an 'Approved List' of Care Inspectorate Wales registered childcare providers. The process grants flexibility for providers, allowing them to apply at any time to join the list, which will remain open for five years. The deadline for submitting expressions of interest was 21st February 2022, with the contract value estimated at £5,526,090. The service is categorised under general public services, specifically focussed on childcare and education within the Tonypandy region of the UK.

This tender presents significant opportunities for childcare providers, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that are Care Inspectorate Wales registered. Businesses specialising in early years education, nursery provision, and related childcare services should consider competing for this contract. The Approved List model will enable multiple providers to be part of the scheme, enhancing competition and service diversity. The ongoing nature of the tender allows businesses to continuously enter the market, positioning themselves for sustainable growth in the childcare sector, catering to families in Rhondda Cynon Taf.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Flying Start Childcare

Notice Description

Rhondda Cynon Taf are seeking to appoint a range of childcare providers who are Care Inspectorate Wales registered to deliver Flying Start Childcare for all eligible children aged 2 to 3. This process will operate as an 'Approved List' that will quality assure providers and their proposed childcare settings. In order to obtain a position on the 'Approved List' providers will need to pass a questionnaire. This tender process will remain open and available for its entirety, allowing providers and/or their settings to express their interest and apply to join at any time. Settings must be approved before any placements can be made

Lot Information

Lot 1

Rhondda Cynon Taf are seeking to appoint a range of childcare providers who are Care Inspectorate Wales registered to deliver Flying Start Childcare for all eligible children aged 2 to 3. The services to be procured under this ITT are applicable to regulations 74-77 under chapter 3 for Social and other specific services known as "Light Touch Regime". Therefore, the Council is not obliged to comply with the full extent of the Regulations, only those parts which apply to the Light Touch Regime. This process will operate as an 'Approved List' that will quality assure providers and their proposed childcare settings. In order to obtain a position on the 'Approved List' providers will need to pass a questionnaire. This tender process will remain open and available for its entirety, allowing providers and/or their settings to express their interest and apply to join at any time. Settings must be approved before any placements can be made. The length of the Approved List shall initially be for 5 years and may be extended perpetually subject to funding and legal requirements

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-117756
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=117756
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts)
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85312110 - Child daycare services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£5,526,090 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Aug 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Mar 20224 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Rhondda Cynon Taf CBC
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TONYPANDY
Postcode
CF40 2XX
Postcode Area
Cardiff
Country
Wales
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend
Delivery Location
TLL15 Central Valleys
Local Authority
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Electoral Ward
Cwm Clydach
Westminster Constituency
Rhondda and Ogmore

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
7
Supplier Names

Camau Cyntaf i Ddysgu CBC

Cylch Meithrin Seren Fach

Cylch Meithrin Ynyshir & Wattstown

Little Inspirations ltd

Partneriaeth Cwm Elai

Rachael's playhouse

cylch meithrin bronllwyn

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG406864
    Flying Start Childcare - Rhondda Cynon Taf are seeking to appoint a range of childcare providers who are Care Inspectorate Wales registered to deliver Flying Start Childcare for all eligible children aged 2 to 3. This process will operate as an 'Approved List' that will quality assure providers and their proposed childcare settings. In order to obtain a position on the 'Approved List' providers will need to pass a questionnaire. This tender process will remain open and available for its entirety, allowing providers and/or their settings to express their interest and apply to join at any time. Settings must be approved before any placements can be made

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