Award

CC13365 - Early Learning and Childcare Services - Direct Award to Riverside Cottage Nursery

WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The West Lothian Council has completed a procurement process for Early Learning and Childcare Services, awarding a contract to Riverside Cottage Nursery. The contract is valued at £113,050 and is scheduled to run for 5 months from 12 August 2024. The procurement method used was a limited procedure with an award made directly to the supplier without prior publication of a call for competition. The opportunity is relevant to businesses in the General public services sector and is particularly suitable for small to medium enterprises.

This contract offers a chance for service providers in the education sector to expand their business through direct award opportunities. The West Lothian Council's decision to award the contract directly to Riverside Cottage Nursery creates a scenario where service quality and reliability are key factors for participating businesses. Being able to meet the specified requirements and having a track record of delivering high-quality Early Learning and Childcare Services would position businesses well to compete in this procurement process.

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Notice Title

CC13365 - Early Learning and Childcare Services - Direct Award to Riverside Cottage Nursery

Notice Description

Direct Award to Riverside Cottage Nursery for Early Learning and Childcare Services for a period of 5 months from 12 August 2024

Lot Information

Lot 1

A direct award to Riverside Cottage Nursery for Early Learning and Childcare services for the period of 5 months from 12 August 2024 as approved at West Lothian Council Executive meeting on 12 December 2023.. There was no price/quality price evaluation as this was a direct award approved by West Lothian Council Executive meeting on 12 December 2023.

Procurement Information

The council is not procuring services for Education services but is doing so for parent/carers this is deemed to be an excluded contract in accordance with Regulation 4 1 (b) 1 of theProcurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 where a contract isan excluded contract for the purposes of section 3 if (a) it is a contract of a kind to which Public Contracts Regulations do not apply by virtue of regulation 4 or 7 to 18 of those regulations, b(i) it is for the purpose of acquiring goods, works or services in order to sell, hire or provide them to other persons. IV.1.8)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000772531
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL509942
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£113,050 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Jul 20241 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL
Contact Name
Tom Henderson
Contact Email
tom.henderson@westlothian.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LIVINGSTON
Postcode
EH54 6FF
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM14 West Lothian
Delivery Location
TLM78 West Lothian

Local Authority
West Lothian
Electoral Ward
Livingston South
Westminster Constituency
Livingston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RIVERSIDE COTTAGE NURSERY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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