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title: "SPS1261 Nursery Provision - Blyth Central"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-53eac0b7-dcab-4e42-958e-9fc8c840dbad"
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buyer: "NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# SPS1261 Nursery Provision - Blyth Central

Buyer: NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-53eac0b7-dcab-4e42-958e-9fc8c840dbad

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## Summary

The Northumberland County Council is initiating a tender for "SPS1261 Nursery Provision - Blyth Central," focused on primary education services. This procurement is aimed at creating 100 nursery places within the Blyth Central Children's Centre area, and it is expected to be undertaken from high-quality, purpose-designed premises. The tender period will close on 28th September 2018, with the contract commencing on 1st January 2019 and set to conclude by 30th December 2021.

This opportunity is particularly well-suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) capable of delivering services in the education sector. Companies that can manage the operational costs, including utilities, and are prepared to pay rental fees to the Council will find this tender appealing. This initiative presents a significant growth opportunity for businesses looking to expand their footprint in the education services industry in the North East region of the United Kingdom.

## Notice

The contract is to create 100 places in order to deliver the 3 and 4 year old entitlement to eligible children within the Blyth Central Children's Centre area. This will be done on a commercially sustainable basis from high quality purpose-designed Council owned premises in Blyth. The successful Provider will be expected to meet the cost of running the building, (utilities etc) from its own resources and in addition pay the Council a rental income. The tender award will be conditional upon completion of the capital project that is being supported by funding from the Education Funding Agency. Further details of the Contracting Authority's requirements under the contract and other relevant information are given in the Specification at Schedule 2 of the tender documentation. All documents are available at https://procontract.due-north.com Additional information: All documents are available at https://procontract.due-north.com

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63d187bf-879a-4ac3-8477-ecb1e7e60e20 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Aug 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Sep 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2019 - 30 Dec 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | MORPETH |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE61 2EF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC42 Northumberland |
| Local authority | Northumberland |
| Electoral ward | Morpeth Kirkhill |
| Westminster constituency | North Northumberland |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80100000 - Primary education services

## Release History

- 20 Aug 2018 at 10:41 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63d187bf-879a-4ac3-8477-ecb1e7e60e20

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63d187bf-879a-4ac3-8477-ecb1e7e60e20
  20th August 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.northumberland.gov.uk
- https://procontract.due-north.com

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