---
title: "Provision of Childcare Voucher Contract"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02e01e"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "D S T L DEFENCE SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY"
published: "2021-09-13"
---

# Provision of Childcare Voucher Contract

Buyer: D S T L DEFENCE SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02e01e

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## Summary

The D S T L Defence Science & Technology Laboratory is initiating a tender for the "Provision of Childcare Voucher Contract," aimed at providing comprehensive childcare voucher services, including Salary Sacrifice Vouchers and free Pre-School Vouchers. This procurement falls under the industry category of human resources management consultancy services. The tender is currently at the open stage and submissions are due by 14th October 2021, with a contract period lasting 1080 days. The contract is set to begin its award period on 26th November 2021, following the opening of bids on the same date. The services will be delivered in the region of Fareham, UK, with expressions of interest currently being accepted via email to the contact point, Shane Hargraves.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in childcare services and human resource management consulting, particularly those capable of delivering integrated solutions through an online portal. Companies with experience in providing flexible childcare solutions or those offering bespoke voucher schemes would be well-positioned to compete. Given the large employee base of Dstl utilizing these services, successful bidders will not only secure a contract but also establish lasting partnerships within a critical government sector, fostering further growth and development opportunities in future contracts.

## Notice

Dstl run a Childcare Voucher Scheme that provides both Salary Sacrifice Vouchers and free Pre-School Vouchers. Dstl has approximately 600 employees on the Dstl Childcare Voucher scheme and around 130 of these claim the free pre-school vouchers. WE ARE CURRENTLY LOOKING FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. PLEASE EMAIL shargraves@dstl.gov.uk

### Lot Information

Lot 1

For the supplier to deliver a complete package that delivers both salary sacrifice and free pre-school vouchers which can be accessed by the employee through a single portal. Our current contract is due to expire on the 31 March 2022 and we need to secure a new contract. WE ARE CURRENTLY LOOKING FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. PLEASE EMAIL shargraves@dstl.gov.uk

Options: Two 12 month extension options

Renewal: contract will be subject to renewal upon end date of contract.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022703-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Oct 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | D S T L DEFENCE SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY |
| Locality | FAREHAM |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO17 6AD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ36 Central Hampshire |
| Local authority | Winchester |
| Electoral ward | Southwick and Wickham |
| Westminster constituency | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79414000 - Human resources management consultancy services

## Release History

- 13 Sep 2021 at 15:03 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022703-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gov.uk
- https://contracts.mod.uk/web/login.html?VISITORID=0b309082-a029-41f6-b8d2-7bcd90e9832f&_ncp=1625053284406.828345-1

## Provenance

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