Award

2019 Opening - Early Learning and Childcare 3 and 4 Year olds

SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by Scottish Borders Council involves the tender titled "2019 Opening - Early Learning and Childcare 3 and 4 Year olds". This initiative falls under the services category within the general public services industry. The tender period commenced on 15th May 2019 and officially closed on 26th June 2019. The contract is aimed at providing early learning and childcare for children aged 3 and 4 years old across the Scottish Borders region. This open procedure has resulted in the award of contract values around £3,000,000, with the successful bidders being Susan's Childminding Service and Blainslie Childminding Services.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for childminding services and early childhood education providers to expand their businesses by securing a place on the framework agreement established by the council. Companies that specialise in childcare services, particularly those experienced in working with preschool children, would be well-positioned to compete for these contracts. The framework includes options for ongoing participation, with the potential for contract renewals, making it attractive for established and aspiring childcare providers in the region.

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Notice Title

2019 Opening - Early Learning and Childcare 3 and 4 Year olds

Notice Description

Scottish Borders Council's Framework Agreement for the Provision of Early Learning and Childcare 3 and 4 years old has opened from 15th May until 26th June 2019. This is an AWARD notice for providers who were successful in this opening.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Parents will be guided to the list to enable them to make the choice of placement for their child.. This is an AWARD notice.

Renewal: there is an option to extend for a further 12 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000582269
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV372068
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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
£3,000,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Nov 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Jun 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Oct 20196 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Annual Opening

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@scotborders.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1835824000

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWTOWN ST BOSWELLS
Postcode
TD6 0SA
Post Town
Galashiels
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM91 Scottish Borders
Delivery Location
TLM91 Scottish Borders

Local Authority
Scottish Borders
Electoral Ward
Selkirkshire
Westminster Constituency
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

BLAINSLIE CHILDMINDING SERVICES

SUSAN'S CHILDMINDING SERVICE

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY354181
    2019 Opening - Early Learning and Childcare 3 and 4 Year olds - Scottish Borders Council's Framework Agreement for the provision of Early Learning and Childcare 3 and 4 years old has opened from 15th May until 26th June 2019. During this period providers currently not on the Framework Agreement and wish to make application for inclusion on the Framework Agreement for the remainder of the original term can apply.
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV372068
    2019 Opening - Early Learning and Childcare 3 and 4 Year olds - Scottish Borders Council's Framework Agreement for the Provision of Early Learning and Childcare 3 and 4 years old has opened from 15th May until 26th June 2019. This is an AWARD notice for providers who were successful in this opening.

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