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title: "Specialist Early Years Education Service"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL"
published: "2022-10-17"
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# Specialist Early Years Education Service

Buyer: BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-220becf0-9950-4f20-b389-d49032a84c3c

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## Summary

The Bath and North East Somerset Council is planning a procurement process for a Specialist Early Years Education Service. This tender falls under the education and training services category. The process is currently in the planning stage. The budget allocated for this procurement is £1,010,000 GBP, with the procurement period expected to start in 2023. The event to provide details about the tendering process and key requirements took place on 11th October 2022 in Bath, England, with a revised date pending due to a postponement.

This procurement opportunity presents a chance for businesses specialising in Early Years Sector services, particularly those with expertise in supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities. The Bath and North East Somerset Council is seeking innovative providers with a track record of delivering high-quality services in this field. Businesses with experience in SEND and a focus on high-quality, specialist support are encouraged to participate in the tendering process later in the year.

## Notice

PLEASE NOTE THE EVENT PLANNED FOR 11th OCTOBER 2022 HAS BEEN REARRANGED. IT WILL NOW TAKE PLACE THURSDAY 20TH OCTOBER, 3-4PM VIA MICROSOFT TEAMS - TO REGISTER AND RECEIVE AN INVITE PLEASE EMAIL: Education_Commissioning@BATHNES.GOV.UK Bath & North East Somerset Council is currently engaged in a recommissioning process for our Specialist Early Years Education Service. We would like to share our commissioning plan, along with key requirements and timescales associated with the tendering process, during a market engagement event. This event will also allow us to discuss current and future priorities for supporting children aged 2-5 years with Special Educational Needs and/or Disability (SEND) and/or complex health needs, who require specialist support and expertise. We will be looking to identify providers with a track record of providing high-quality, innovative services in the Early Years Sector with particular expertise in SEND. We will be commencing a procurement process later in the year and will provide indicative dates at the event, to be confirmed when the procurement process commences. The event will take place on Tuesday 11th October 2022, 10.30 am - 12.30 pm in the Kapsovar Room, The Guildhall, High Street, Bath, BA1 5AW Please register your interest in attending this event by responding to: Education_Commissioning@BATHNES.GOV.UK If you are interested in understanding more about the commissioning intentions and would like a discussion ahead of this event, please contact the Head of Education Commissioning: olwyn_donnelly@bathnes.gov.uk Additional information: PLEASE NOTE THE EVENT PLANNED FOR 11th OCTOBER 2022 HAS BEEN REARRANGED. IT WILL NOW TAKE PLACE THURSDAY 20TH OCTOBER, 3-4PM VIA MICROSOFT TEAMS - TO REGISTER AND RECEIVE AN INVITE PLEASE EMAIL: Education_Commissioning@BATHNES.GOV.UK

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/343d71d2-5126-4afb-a45d-49dacecc346e |
| Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 12 Dec 2022 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2023 - 31 Aug 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,010,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL |
| Locality | BATH |
| Post town | Bath |
| Postcode | BA1 5AW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | Bath and North East Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Kingsmead |
| Westminster constituency | Bath |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 17 Oct 2022 at 13:01 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/343d71d2-5126-4afb-a45d-49dacecc346e
- 10 Oct 2022 at 11:22 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3dc9fb43-5df4-468f-a241-182279a0eb5f
- 20 Sep 2022 at 09:27 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18818629-95d1-4f8e-9d5a-b1eeb39a76f1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/343d71d2-5126-4afb-a45d-49dacecc346e
  17th October 2022 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3dc9fb43-5df4-468f-a241-182279a0eb5f
  10th October 2022 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18818629-95d1-4f8e-9d5a-b1eeb39a76f1
  20th September 2022 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.bathnes.gov.uk

## Provenance

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