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CASE/820561 School Age Childcare Programme Apply for Funding Service Discovey

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

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06 Jan 2026 at 00:00

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CASE/820561 School Age Childcare Programme Apply for Funding Service Discovey

Notice Description

This discovery project will explore implementation options for an Apply for Childcare Funding service. In the process, this discovery project will identify necessary policy questions for the funded childcare offer. This discovery project should output a credible and clear implementation plan for a SACC Apply for Childcare Funding service, owned and administrated by Scottish Government.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This discovery project will explore implementation options for an Apply for Childcare Funding service. In the process, this discovery project will identify necessary policy questions for the funded childcare offer. This discovery project should output a credible and clear implementation plan for a SACC Apply for Childcare Funding service, owned and administrated by Scottish Government.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000818972
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN546511
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£249,423 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Dec 20252 months 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
SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
amy.nimegeer@gov.scot
Contact Phone
+44 412425466

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 8LU
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM82 Glasgow City
Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IBM

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN546511
    CASE/820561 School Age Childcare Programme Apply for Funding Service Discovey - This discovery project will explore implementation options for an Apply for Childcare Funding service. In the process, this discovery project will identify necessary policy questions for the funded childcare offer. This discovery project should output a credible and clear implementation plan for a SACC Apply for Childcare Funding service, owned and administrated by Scottish Government.

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