Planning

Affordable Childcare for Working Parents

THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Planning

09 Nov 2023 at 00:00

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

The City of Edinburgh Council has published a planning document for a future procurement opportunity titled "Affordable Childcare for Working Parents". The Council aims to engage childcare providers to offer services in deprived areas of Edinburgh, supporting low-income parents in securing and retaining employment. The procurement process is in the planning stage, with the deadline for market engagement set for Friday 17th November 2023.

This tender presents a business opportunity for childcare providers interested in delivering early learning and school age childcare services. Businesses focusing on child-related services and social support are well-suited to compete for this contract. The procurement process is led by The City of Edinburgh Council, a regional authority in the UK, under the category of General Public Services. By participating in this tender, businesses can contribute to community welfare while expanding their service offerings in Edinburgh.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Affordable Childcare for Working Parents

Notice Description

This is a PIN to explore the market only. The Council requires childcare providers to deliver childcare in each of the four localities in Edinburgh, targeted at the areas of highest deprivation (SIMD1 and/or 2) to ensure that there is childcare provision available for low-income parents moving into or sustaining employment. The service(s) would deliver early learning and childcare (ELC) and school age childcare for children aged 0 - 12 years, ensuring that it does not duplicate the support provided by national interventions such as the 1140hrs of funded childcare.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The information provided within the document uploaded should be read. This PIN is for market engagement purposes only and is to determine if there are interested providers who can provide services within the designated areas of deprivation in Edinburgh.. All additional information is contained within the document provided. If your organisation is still interested in providing the service required, then please ensure that you copy and complete the questionnaire and return to the email indicated within the document by the deadline date of Friday 17th November 2023

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000749911
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV492262
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85312110 - Child daycare services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Nov 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
8 Dec 2023Expired
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
Paula
Contact Email
paula.deegan@edinburgh.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1314693922

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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