---
title: "CE-143-19-22 - Provision of Early Learning and Childcare Services, Flexible Framework Agreement - 22"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03735e"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2022-10-06"
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# CE-143-19-22 - Provision of Early Learning and Childcare Services, Flexible Framework Agreement - 22

Buyer: SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03735e

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## Summary

The South Ayrshire Council has awarded a contract for the provision of Early Learning and Childcare Services through a Flexible Framework Agreement. The contract, titled CE-143-19-22, falls under the services category with a focus on pre-school education services. The awarded supplier is Pine Trees Nursery, and the contract value is £448,715.2. The contract was signed on 15th August 2022.

This procurement process was carried out using a limited procurement method, specifically an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The location for service delivery is in the UKM94 region. This tender provided business opportunities for firms interested in providing pre-school education services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) particularly benefited, as evidenced by the 15 bids received, all of which were SME bids. Businesses with a focus on early learning and childcare services would be well-suited to compete in this procurement process.

## Notice

CE-143-19-22 - Provision of Early Learning and Childcare Services, Flexible Framework Agreement - 22

### Lot Information

Lot 1

CE-143-19-22 - Provision of Early Learning and Childcare Services, Flexible Framework Agreement - 22

### Procurement Information

Provision of Early Learning and Childcare Services, Flexible Framework Agreement - 22

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028055-2022 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Aug 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £448,715 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | AYR |
| Post town | Kilmarnock |
| Postcode | KA7 1DR |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM94 South Ayrshire |
| Local authority | South Ayrshire |
| Electoral ward | Ayr West |
| Westminster constituency | Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock |
| Delivery location | TLM94 South Ayrshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PINE TREES NURSERY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80110000 - Pre-school education services

## Release History

- 6 Oct 2022 at 10:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028055-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/procurement/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000709279
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:575995-2019:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00405

## Provenance

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