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title: "1718-0254 Early Education and Childcare Provision in Children's Centres"
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# 1718-0254 Early Education and Childcare Provision in Children's Centres

Buyer: ISLINGTON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-715e40d7-d957-4bd2-a014-fd387df1d0cb

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## Summary

Islington Council has recently concluded a procurement process for the provision of early education and childcare services in children's centres across London. The tender titled "1718-0254 Early Education and Childcare Provision in Children's Centres" was awarded on 15th August 2018 and pertains to educational services, specifically childcare. The contract, valued at £5,983,640 and scheduled to commence on 1st November 2018, will run until 31st October 2023. This procurement followed a selective method under a restricted procedure, targeting qualified organisations capable of enhancing child outcomes, particularly for those with special educational needs and disabilities.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the educational services sector, particularly those specialising in childcare and early education. Organisations with a strong track record in similar services, including small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), will be well-positioned to compete. By engaging with Islington Council, successful providers will not only fulfil contract obligations but also contribute to the network of early childhood services, thus potentially expanding their reach and impact within the community.

## Notice

Islington Council invites expressions of interest from suitably qualified organisations with relevant experience to deliver and manage early education and childcare provision in children's centre buildings in the following locations: * Lot 1: Hornsey Road Children's Centre (8 Tiltman Pl, Hornsey Rd, London N7 7EN) * Lot 2: Paradise Park Children's Centre (164 MacKenzie Rd, London N7 8SE) The successful providers will have to demonstrate a strong track record and extensive experience of providing early education and childcare. They will need to demonstrate how they have improved outcomes for all children, including children with special educational needs and disabilities. In addition, the successful providers will manage the children's centre building and be an active partner in the network of early childhood services organised through Bright Start Islington.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5890ad9b-8f74-4d09-8c81-009f7c69610e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Oct 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 11 May 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Aug 2018 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2018 - 31 Oct 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,983,745 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £5,983,640 |
| 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 | ISLINGTON |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | North London |
| Postcode | N7 7EP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI43 Haringey and Islington |
| Local authority | Islington |
| Electoral ward | Finsbury Park |
| Westminster constituency | Islington North |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | ISLINGTON PLAY ASSOCIATION; MANOR GARDENS WELFARE TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 85312110 - Child daycare services

## Release History

- 8 Oct 2018 at 13:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5890ad9b-8f74-4d09-8c81-009f7c69610e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5890ad9b-8f74-4d09-8c81-009f7c69610e
  8th October 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=2df7a1c5-131b-e811-80ea-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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