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Tender

25 Aug 2017 at 01:00

Summary of the contracting process

West Lothian Council is currently overseeing a tender process titled "Early Learning & Childcare," aimed at the education services industry. This procurement, listed under items with an expected value of £2,470,000, is set to deliver up to 600 hours of early learning and childcare places for children as mandated by the Children and Young People Act 2014. The tender is at the active stage, with a submission deadline on 29 September 2017 at 12:00 PM. The services required will be provided in various locations across the region, including Livingston, Broxburn, and Armadale. The procurement is being conducted using an open procedure method, allowing for a broad range of suppliers to participate.

This opportunity could foster significant growth prospects for businesses specialising in early childhood education and care services. Companies with a robust background in early learning, suitably qualified staff, and experience in delivering child education programmes are particularly well-positioned to compete. Additionally, firms capable of maintaining the required standards of care, as outlined in the selection criteria, will be invaluable. Given the scope of the contract covering multiple geographic areas, local providers with the capacity to manage service delivery across West Lothian may find this tender especially advantageous.

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Notice Title

Early Learning & Childcare

Notice Description

To deliver flexibility and choice in terms of the Children and Young People Act 2014, West Lothian Council wishes to purchase early learning and childcare places from external providers to supplement in house provision in those areas where council provision cannot meet demand. Each child will have up to 600 hours of early learning and childcare.

Lot Information

Early Learning & Childcare - West Lothian - North

To deliver flexibility and choice in terms of the Children and Young People Act 2014, West Lothian Council wishes to purchase early learning and childcare places from external providers to supplement in house provision in those areas where council provision cannot meet demand. Each child will have up to 600 hours of early learning and childcare.

Renewal: The Authority will be able to extend the contract for a maximum of two periods of up to 12 months on each occasion.

Early Learning and Childcare - West Lothian Council - East

To deliver flexibility and choice in terms of the Children and Young People Act 2014, West Lothian Council wishes to purchase early learning and childcare places from external providers to supplement in house provision in those areas where council provision cannot meet demand. Each child will have up to 600 hours of early learning and childcare. The Main site or place of performance will be Addiewell & Loganlea, Bellsquarry and Adambrae, Breich, Carmondean, Craigshill, Deans, Dedridge, East Calder & District , Eliburn, Howden, Kirknewton, Knightsridge, Ladywell, Livingston Village, Mid Calder, Murieston, Polbeth and West Calder and Harburn)

Renewal: The Authority will be able to extend the contract for a maximum of two periods of up to 12 months on each occasion.

Early Learning & Childcare - West Lothian - West

To deliver flexibility and choice in terms of the Children and Young People Act 2014, West Lothian Council wishes to purchase early learning and childcare places from external providers to supplement in house provision in those areas where council provision cannot meet demand. Each child will have up to 600 hours of early learning and childcare.

Renewal: The Authority will be able to extend the contract for a maximum of two periods of up to 12 months on each occasion.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000492632
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG293594
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
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

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80110000 - Pre-school education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,470,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Aug 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Sep 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Aug 2018 - 31 Jul 2020 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
West Lothian Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVINGSTON
Postcode
EH54 6FF
Postcode Area
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM14 West Lothian
Delivery Location
TLM78 West Lothian

Local Authority
West Lothian
Electoral Ward
Livingston South
Westminster Constituency
Livingston

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