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Early Learning and Childcare Flexible Framework (Nurseries)(Reopening February 2026)

East Dunbartonshire Council

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

TenderUpdate

16 Mar 2026 at 00:00

OJEU - F14 - Corrigendum
TenderUpdate

12 Feb 2026 at 00:00

OJEU - F14 - Corrigendum
Tender

12 Feb 2026 at 00:00

OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice
Summary of the contracting process

East Dunbartonshire Council is administering the procurement process for the "Early Learning and Childcare Flexible Framework (Nurseries)(Reopening February 2026)" tender, focusing on the provision of learning and childcare services. This tender falls under the services category and is located in East Dunbartonshire, UKM81. The procurement is currently at the tender stage, originally closing on 6th March 2026, with an updated deadline now extended to 25th March 2026. This open procedure allows electronic submissions and will commence the award period immediately after the new deadline. Interested parties are encouraged to review the tender documents carefully to ensure compliance with submission criteria and performance terms.

Businesses specialising in early learning and childcare services have an opportunity to grow by competing in this tender. The flexible framework approach means new applicants can join at any time during the contract's duration, making it ideal for nurseries looking to expand their reach within East Dunbartonshire. This tender is suitable for providers with strong qualifications and experience in this sector. With an open procurement method and a clear emphasis on electronic submissions, it's an accessible opportunity for businesses aiming to establish or strengthen their presence in the region. The maximum participants allowed under the framework agreement is 30, offering ample scope for newly qualified businesses to participate and benefit from this contract.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Early Learning and Childcare Flexible Framework (Nurseries)(Reopening February 2026)

Notice Description

The provision of learning and childcare services.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Services for early learning education and childcare.. This is a flexible framework, therefore new applicants can apply at any point throughout the duration of the contract.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000823425
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR551737
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F14 - Corrigendum
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Mar 20265 months ago
Submission Deadline
6 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
East Dunbartonshire Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
KIRKINTILLOCH
Postcode
G66 1TJ
Postcode Area
Glasgow
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM31 East Dunbartonshire and West Dunbartonshire
Delivery Location
TLM81 East Dunbartonshire, West Dunbartonshire, and Helensburgh and Lomond
Local Authority
East Dunbartonshire
Electoral Ward
Lenzie and Kirkintilloch South
Westminster Constituency
Mid Dunbartonshire

Further Information

Notice Documents

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