Tender

Flying Start Two-Year-Old Childcare Expansion Phase 2b

TORFAEN COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

10 Feb 2023 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Torfaen County Borough Council has initiated a tender for the provision of Flying Start Two-Year-Old Childcare Expansion Phase 2b services within Mid Torfaen and South Torfaen regions. The tender, part of the Welsh Government Flying Start Programme, aims to secure childcare places in designated areas for 2-3 year olds. The procurement method is an open procedure with a total value of £1,004,250. The deadline for tender submissions is March 6, 2023.

This opportunity presented by Torfaen County Borough Council is suitable for businesses involved in providing childcare services catering to young children. The procurement stage is currently active, offering a chance for interested parties to participate in the tender process and potentially secure a contract. The contract term is for 720 days with a possible extension of up to 24 months, subject to Welsh Government funding. Businesses looking to engage with the Council and contribute to the Flying Start programme are encouraged to explore this tender opportunity.

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Notice Title

Flying Start Two-Year-Old Childcare Expansion Phase 2b

Notice Description

Torfaen County Borough Council, participation in the Welsh Government Flying Start Programme. Flying Start are seeking to secure Flying Start childcare places in Mid Torfaen (Pontypool and Panteg) and South Torfaen (Pontnewydd and Southville) within pram pushing distance of a Flying Start area. The appointed provisions will provide registered sessional childcare for 2 - 3 year olds. The successful applicants will need to demonstrate their involvement and commitment to the Flying Start programme as well as integrating with the transitioning feeder school communities.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Torfaen County Borough Council, participation in the Welsh Government Flying Start Programme. Flying Start are seeking to secure Flying Start childcare places in Mid Torfaen (Pontypool and Panteg) and South Torfaen (Pontnewydd and Southville) within pram pushing distance of a Flying Start area. The appointed provisions will provide registered sessional childcare for 2 - 3 year olds. The successful applicants will need to demonstrate their involvement and commitment to the Flying Start programme as well as integrating with the transitioning feeder school communities.

Renewal: There is an option to extend the contract for a further period of up to 24 months in total subject to Welsh Government funding

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-129046
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=129046
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F2 - Contract 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

85300000 - Social work and related services

85312100 - Daycare services

85312110 - Child daycare services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,004,250 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,004,250 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Feb 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TORFAEN COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
stephen.chambers@torfaen.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1495762200

Buyer Location

Locality
TORFAEN
Postcode
NP4 6YB
Post Town
Newport
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL53 Gwent Valleys
Delivery Location
TLL16 Gwent Valleys

Local Authority
Torfaen
Electoral Ward
Pontypool Fawr
Westminster Constituency
Torfaen

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB427297
    Flying Start Two-Year-Old Childcare Expansion Phase 2b - Torfaen County Borough Council, participation in the Welsh Government Flying Start Programme. Flying Start are seeking to secure Flying Start childcare places in Mid Torfaen (Pontypool and Panteg) and South Torfaen (Pontnewydd and Southville) within pram pushing distance of a Flying Start area. The appointed provisions will provide registered sessional childcare for 2 - 3 year olds. The successful applicants will need to demonstrate their involvement and commitment to the Flying Start programme as well as integrating with the transitioning feeder school communities.

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