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Early Learning and Childcare Funded Providers

CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The Clackmannanshire Council is seeking providers for the "Early Learning and Childcare Funded Providers" tender, aimed at delivering early learning and childcare services in the Alloa region of Scotland. This procurement process, currently in the Award stage, involves a selective method within a restricted procedure. Key dates include the tender submission deadline on 1st July 2021, with a contract value of approximately £4.137 million. This initiative is part of a National Standard framework, promising opportunities for both public and private sector participants.

Opportunities created by this tender are particularly relevant for childcare providers, such as nurseries and childminding services, looking to expand their services through the funding follows the child approach. Businesses with proven experience in early learning and childcare services, who can meet the established National Standards, would be well-suited to compete in this procurement process. This tender invites new entrants to the Dynamic Purchasing System, thereby encouraging innovation and inclusivity in the childcare sector.

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Notice Title

Early Learning and Childcare Funded Providers

Notice Description

Provision of Early Learning and Childcare Funded Providers utilising the funding follows the child approach. The approach will be underpinned by a National Standard that all providers delivering the funded hours - regardless of whether they are in the public, private or third sector, or childminders - will have to meet

Lot Information

Nursery Provision

Provision of Early Learning and Childcare Funded Providers utilising the funding follows the child approach. The approach will be underpinned by a National Standard that all providers delivering the funded hours - regardless of whether they are in the public, private or third sector, or childminders - will have to meet. Original Notice OJEU Ref: 258951-2019 (2019/S 106-258951)

Childminding

Provision of Early Learning and Childcare Funded Providers utilising the funding follows the child approach. The approach will be underpinned by a National Standard that all providers delivering the funded hours - regardless of whether they are in the public, private or third sector, or childminders - will have to meet. Original Notice OJEU Ref 258951-2019 (2019/S 106-258951)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000631459
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG423910
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85312110 - Child daycare services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,776,347 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£4,136,804 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Aug 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jul 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Aug 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Helen Coleman - Team Leader Corporate Accountancy, Kirsteen Carmichael
Contact Email
hcoleman@clacks.gov.uk, kcarmichael@clacks.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1259450000

Buyer Location

Locality
ALLOA
Postcode
FK10 1EB
Post Town
Falkirk and Stirling
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife
Delivery Location
TLM72 Clackmannanshire and Fife

Local Authority
Clackmannanshire
Electoral Ward
Clackmannanshire South
Westminster Constituency
Alloa and Grangemouth

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

ALVA CHILMINDING SERVICE

KARINA HADFIELD CHILDCARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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