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title: "Specialist Nursery"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0693f3"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2026-05-07"
---

# Specialist Nursery

Buyer: SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0693f3

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## Summary

Swindon Borough Council is planning a procurement process for a contract titled "Specialist Nursery," intended to deliver a specialist nursery and assessment centre for children with special education needs and disabilities (SEND) in the Swindon area, United Kingdom. This procurement falls under the services category and relates to welfare services for children and young people, particularly focusing on daycare services for disabled children. The planning stage commenced with a notice published on 7th May 2026, indicating a future communication for this tender expected by 20th March 2027. The contract is projected to start on 1st September 2027 and conclude by 31st August 2033, with an estimated total value of £2,400,000 gross (or £2,000,000 net).

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in educational and welfare services for SEND children to extend their market presence or enhance their service offerings in the public sector. Companies with expertise in providing daycare facilities and assessment centres for disabled children will find themselves aptly suited to meet the specific requirements of this planned procurement. Additionally, businesses that are familiar with the "light touch" regime and can operate within the legal framework specified by the UK Public General Acts will likely have a competitive advantage.

## Notice

The contract will provide a specialist nursery and assessment centre for children with special education needs and disabilities (SEND).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042187-2026 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 20 Mar 2027 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2027 - 31 Aug 2033 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN1 2JH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Eastcott |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon South |
| Delivery location | TLK14 Swindon |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people
- 85312100 - Daycare services
- 85312120 - Daycare services for handicapped children and young people

## Release History

- 7 May 2026 at 16:59 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042187-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042187-2026
  7th May 2026 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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