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Early Learning & Childcare Provision Framework

East Ayrshire Council

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

28 Apr 2021 at 01:00

OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts)
Tender

09 Nov 2020 at 00:00

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

The East Ayrshire Council has initiated a tender for the "Early Learning & Childcare Provision Framework," aimed at establishing a flexible Framework Agreement with providers in East Ayrshire. This procurement is currently active and classified as a service, with an open procedure method. The tender period is set to conclude at 12:00 noon on 21 December 2020. The framework will run for five years, with an option to extend for an additional two years. Interested parties are required to express their interest by 12 noon on 18 December 2020.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the early learning and childcare sector, as the East Ayrshire Council seeks to ensure availability of funded early learning for eligible children. Businesses specialising in childcare services, including nurseries and childminding services, should consider competing for this opportunity. The flexible nature of the framework allows for annual applications, making it an appealing prospect for new entrants and established providers alike.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Early Learning & Childcare Provision Framework

Notice Description

Framework Agreement for Early Learning and Childcare Provision

Lot Information

Lot 1

East Ayrshire Council require to set up a flexible Framework Agreement with Early Learning and Childcare Providers to support its statutory duty to make available funded early learning and childcare for all eligible children on an as required basis The Framework Agreement will be for a period of 5 years with the option to extend for a further 2-years and will be re-opened for new applications to become a funded provider annually.. Extension option of two 2-years

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000611811
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR413200
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

80110000 - Pre-school education services

85312110 - Child daycare services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£12,250,000 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Apr 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Dec 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Apr 20215 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
East Ayrshire Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
KILMARNOCK
Postcode
KA3 7BU
Postcode Area
Kilmarnock
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire
Delivery Location
TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire
Local Authority
East Ayrshire
Electoral Ward
Kilmarnock East and Hurlford
Westminster Constituency
Kilmarnock and Loudoun

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
48
Supplier Names

Alice & John Brown

Angela Keen T/A Angie's Childminding

Arlene Neilson

Childcare Scotland Properties Limited

Claire Hutt T/A Claire's Care

Claire White T/A Claire White Childminding

Craighead Nurseries Ltd

Dolina Rae T/A Dolina's Childminding

Doreen Jackson

East Ayrshire Council

Elaine Wilson

Elizabeth MacMillan T/A Libby's Childminding

Fiona Smith

Heather Goldie

Heather Morrison T/A Heather Morrison Childminding

Hurlford & Crookedholm ELCS

Isabella Gibbons

Jacqueline Calder

Jacqueline Donnelly

Jane McAusland

Joanne Blair T/A Jo-Jo’s Juniors

Joyce Mason T/A Joyce Mason Childminder

Julie Dowds T/A Julie Dowds Childminding Service

Lauren Davidson

Lauri Harris T/A Lauri's Lucky Charms

Lesley Bowie

Lisa McGinn

Lorna Masson

Louise Alldridge

Louise MacLachlan T/A Louise MacLachlan Childminding Service

Margo Gibson

Marianne Sloan T/A Marianne Sloan Childminding Service

Marla Green

Mauchline Burns Bairns Under 5's Group

Monique Sloan T/A Monique's Childminding Service

Nicola Clark

Nicola Craig

Nicola Logue T/A Nicola Logue Childminding

Nicola Mcilwraith

Rhona Dunnachie T/A Little Angels Child Minding

Sharon Bell

Sharon Callaghan

Suzanne Hollywood T/A Dean Park Nursery

Suzanne Hunter

The Avenue Childcare Services

Tracey McIntyre

Wendy Carr

Z A Care Limited

Further Information

Notice Documents

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