Planning

Resources to reflect diversity (Early Years)

THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL

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Planning

03 Aug 2021 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The City of Edinburgh Council is planning a tender titled "Resources to reflect diversity (Early Years)" aimed at procuring authentic resources that reflect the diverse society of Edinburgh. This procurement falls under the goods category, primarily focusing on early years education. The council is based in Edinburgh, UK, and the planning stage has been initiated, with potential communication regarding the notice set to occur by 1st February 2022. Interested suppliers should note that they can express their interest in future discussions to further explore this requirement, which includes a variety of culturally diverse materials.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those involved in educational supplies, cultural resources, and children's products. Companies that specialise in fabrics, toys, games, musical instruments, and printed materials relevant to diverse cultures would be particularly well-suited to compete. This initiative not only aims to enhance early years education but also to promote inclusivity, thereby providing a platform for businesses to contribute positively while expanding their market reach.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Resources to reflect diversity (Early Years)

Notice Description

The City of Edinburgh Council Early Years are looking for authentic resources reflecting our diverse society.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The City of Edinburgh Council Early Years are looking for authentic resources reflecting our diverse society, including a wide variety of fabrics from around the world for dressing up, craft, displays etc; children's toys and games made with culturally diverse materials; musical instruments from around the world; jigsaws reflecting contemporary families; printed/written materials appropriate for young children using a variety of scripts and languages. At this point we would welcome if suppliers could note interest if they would be willing to be contacted in the future to discuss this requirement further with a view to supporting Early Years to develop our understanding of this market.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000662742
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG423183
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

19 - Leather and textile fabrics, plastic and rubber materials

37 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories

39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

CPV Codes

18400000 - Special clothing and accessories

19200000 - Textile fabrics and related items

37000000 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories

37520000 - Toys

39162110 - Teaching supplies

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Aug 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Feb 2022Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
ben.fulton@edinburgh.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1315296432

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH8 8BG
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM75 City of Edinburgh
Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Further Information

Notice Documents

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