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title: "Early Years Specialist Language Provision"
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buyer: "WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Early Years Specialist Language Provision

Buyer: WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-80f3121e-de20-4617-9a3d-aeca013449df

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## Summary

The Worcestershire County Council is currently seeking tenders for the project titled "Early Years Specialist Language Provision." This procurement falls under the category of pre-school education services and is specifically targeted at addressing the needs of pre-school children in Wychavon and Malvern who require special educational support in speech, language, and communication. The tender is at the active stage, with the submission deadline set for 16th May 2018. The contract is anticipated to commence on 1st September 2018 and will run until 31st August 2019. The procurement method employed is an open procedure that is below threshold.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses that specialise in early years education, special educational needs services, or related health and social work sectors. Companies based in the West Midlands, particularly those experienced in providing welfare services for children and families, will find this contract particularly relevant. Engaging in this project can not only enhance a business’s portfolio but also contribute positively to community welfare by addressing the essential needs of vulnerable children.

## Notice

The Council has a duty to ensure that all children who require a pre-school place are able to obtain one. This Tender intends to ensure that pre-school children with a primary Special Educational Needs (SEN) of Speech, Language and Communication can have their needs met. The Council are particularly looking for Service Providers in Wychavon and Malvern. PLEASE NOTE: There is an error on page 15 of the tender guidance, the date in the 'contract commences' box should read 1st September 2018 Additional information: Please complete the questionnaire and respond to the questions Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/14cdb8ae-c9c2-4c0d-aab8-0f4ee8bc3d93 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Apr 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 16 May 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2018 - 31 Aug 2019 |
| 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 | WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | WORCESTERSHIRE |
| Post town | Worcester |
| Postcode | WR5 2NP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG12 Worcestershire CC |
| Local authority | Worcester |
| Electoral ward | Nunnery |
| Westminster constituency | Worcester |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 80110000 - Pre-school education services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people

## Release History

- 16 Apr 2018 at 10:46 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/14cdb8ae-c9c2-4c0d-aab8-0f4ee8bc3d93
- 26 Mar 2018 at 09:46 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/14cdb8ae-c9c2-4c0d-aab8-0f4ee8bc3d93
- 26 Mar 2018 at 09:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/14cdb8ae-c9c2-4c0d-aab8-0f4ee8bc3d93

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/14cdb8ae-c9c2-4c0d-aab8-0f4ee8bc3d93
  16th April 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/worcestershire/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

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