---
title: "EDC/2018/2734 Early Learning & Childcare"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000572915"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "EAST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2019-10-08"
---

# EDC/2018/2734 Early Learning & Childcare

Buyer: EAST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000572915

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## Summary

The East Dunbartonshire Council is conducting a public procurement process titled "EDC/2018/2734 Early Learning & Childcare" aimed at supplementing its services for funded places for children aged 3 and 4, including entitled 2-year-olds. This process is classified under the education sector and is based in East Dunbartonshire, UK. The procurement is currently in the contract award stage, which was signed on 4th June 2019, and the overall contract value is approximately £1,400,000. The open procurement method was used to ensure broad participation.

This tender presents significant opportunities for SMEs and larger businesses involved in early years childcare services. Companies that specialise in providing educational services or childcare solutions would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. With a focus on meeting local demands for early learning, businesses can enhance their visibility and market position within the education sector by engaging in this procurement process, which promises community benefits linked to employment and service provision.

## Notice

Suppliers are required in order to supplement the Councils own services to meet the demand and need for funded places for all children aged 3 and 4 and entitled 2 year olds.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Services required to supplement in house provision to ensure choice,demand and need for funded places for all children aged 3 and 4 and entitled 2 year olds.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT368578 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Oct 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Mar 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Jun 2019 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | one year |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,750,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,400,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EAST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | KIRKINTILLOCH |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G66 1TJ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM31 East Dunbartonshire and West Dunbartonshire |
| Local authority | East Dunbartonshire |
| Electoral ward | Lenzie and Kirkintilloch South |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Dunbartonshire |
| Delivery location | TLM81 East Dunbartonshire, West Dunbartonshire, and Helensburgh and Lomond |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 23 |
| Supplier names | BALDERNOCK PLAYGROUP/CHILDCARE; BEARSDEN SOUTH CHURCH NURSERY; BERTRAM NURSERIES GROUP; BERTRAM NURSERY GROUP; BISHOPBRIGGS VILLAGE NURSERY; CANNIESBURN NURSERY; CEDAR NURSERY; CRAIGHEAD CHILDCARE CENTRE; HAPPY DAYS NURSERY; HAPPY DAYS NURSERY BISHOPBRIGGS; KELVINSIDE ACADEMY GREEN FOREST NURSERY; MAXHOLME; NEW KILPATRICK NURSERY; RIVERSIDE CHILDCARE; ST. MARY'S NURSERY SCHOOL; TAMHEALTH; TENDER LOVING CHILDCARE; THE BEARSDEN NURSERY; THE GLASGOW ACADEMY MILNGAVIE; THE HIGH SCHOOL OF GLASGOW; THE HILLFOOT NURSERY; TOWER HOUSE NURSERY; WESTERTON NURSERY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80110000 - Pre-school education services
- 80490000 - Operation of an educational centre
- 85312110 - Child daycare services

## Release History

- 8 Oct 2019 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT368578
- 7 Feb 2019 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB344821

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB344821&idx=3
  11th February 2019 - Staff Training Sheet
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB344821&idx=4
  11th February 2019 - Staff Training Sheet- amended - apologies
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB344821&idx=1
  11th February 2019 - ITT
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB344821&idx=2
  11th February 2019 - Contoller to Controller Schedule
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB344821
  EDC/2018/2734 Early Learning & Childcare - Suppliers are required in order to supplement the Councils own services to meet the demand and need for funded places for all children aged 3 and 4 and entitled 2 year olds.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT368578
  EDC/2018/2734 Early Learning & Childcare - Suppliers are required in order to supplement the Councils own services to meet the demand and need for funded places for all children aged 3 and 4 and entitled 2 year olds.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.eastdunbarton.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000572915

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