--- title: "Stay and Play drop-in services" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-3eb101f1-c75d-4147-9042-d1a8fff71ee1" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-3eb101f1-c75d-4147-9042-d1a8fff71ee1" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3eb101f1-c75d-4147-9042-d1a8fff71ee1.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3eb101f1-c75d-4147-9042-d1a8fff71ee1.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF CAMDEN" published: "2022-08-02" --- # Stay and Play drop-in services Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF CAMDEN Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3eb101f1-c75d-4147-9042-d1a8fff71ee1 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-3eb101f1-c75d-4147-9042-d1a8fff71ee1) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3eb101f1-c75d-4147-9042-d1a8fff71ee1.json) ## Summary The London Borough of Camden is seeking quotations for the provision of Stay and Play drop-in services aimed at children under five and their parents or carers. The procurement, classified under health and social work services, is currently at the award stage, with the contract valued at £350,000 and running from 1 July 2022 to 30 June 2024. The RFQ response deadline was 8 April 2022. Services are to be delivered in five localities across the borough: Euston, Kentish Town East, Kentish Town West, Kilburn Priory, and Kings Cross & Holborn. This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector organisations (VCSEs) to engage in community-focused services that foster child development and support families. Companies providing early years education, community outreach, or social services would be particularly well-suited to deliver these inclusive play sessions, which aim to reduce social isolation and enhance positive interactions among local families. ## Notice Request for Quotation for the provision of Stay and Play drop-in services RFQ response Deadline: 8th April 2022 London Borough of Camden is seeking responses to an RFQ process for the provision of Stay and Play drop-in services for children under 5 years and their mums, dads & carers. Stay & Play drop-ins Stay and Play drop-ins are provided by Camden Early Years' Service and VCS organisations across the borough. Stay and Play services directly provided and funded through IEYS aim to support families with children under 5 years by offering easily accessible, inclusive play sessions in local neighbourhoods and communities. Stay and Play services: Support mothers, fathers, and carers to support their children's learning and development through play and positive interactions Help families to become aware of the range of services available and how to access support Provide a place for mothers, fathers and carers to meet together, reducing social isolation and enabling positive engagement in their local community Borough-wide implementation The Early Years' Service operates a locality model, with 5 localities across the borough. These are Euston, Kentish Town East, Kentish Town West, Kilburn Priory and Kings Cross & Holborn. There is one children's centre hub in each locality. Work is currently underway to re-purpose some of the Early Years' nurseries to create additional children's centres. The re-purposed buildings are Hampden (Euston locality), Konstam (Kentish Town East) and Rhyl (Kentish Town West). Opportunity We will be procuring Stay & Play provision delivered by Camden VCS organisations to ensure all families, especially those that are most disadvantaged, have access to stay and play drop-ins across the borough in a range of venues. The total annual value of the contract is PS70K. There is an opportunity: To provide stay and play drop-ins for mums, dads and carers and their children For IEYS and VCS organisations to work in partnership to support families in the early years Please register your interest and access the RFQ response documents through ProContract For more information about the London Borough of Camden, Early Years Services www.camden.gov.uk/camdensurestart www.camden.gov.uk ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9fcb22df-2b50-4071-9d76-4ae4168fd76e | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Large, SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 2 Aug 2022 | | Submission deadline | 8 Apr 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 27 Jun 2022 | | Contract period | 31 Jul 2022 - 31 Jul 2024 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £350,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £350,000 | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | LONDON BOROUGH OF CAMDEN | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | North London | | Postcode | N1C 4AG | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West | | ITL 3 | TLI36 Camden | | Local authority | Camden | | Electoral ward | King's Cross | | Westminster constituency | Holborn and St Pancras | | 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) | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 2 | | Supplier names | ABBEY COMMUNITY CENTRE; PRE-SCHOOL LEARNING ALLIANCE TRADING AS EARLY YEARS ALLIANCE | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 2 Aug 2022 at 14:18 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9fcb22df-2b50-4071-9d76-4ae4168fd76e - 11 Mar 2022 at 17:18 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf684198-a929-4baa-a64b-c4f1a46b3b9f ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9fcb22df-2b50-4071-9d76-4ae4168fd76e 2nd August 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf684198-a929-4baa-a64b-c4f1a46b3b9f 11th March 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=a4732d31-f588-ec11-8110-005056b64545 Advert ## Notice URLs - https://www.camden.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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