--- title: "2019 Opening - Early Learning and Childcare 3 and 4 Year olds" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000582269" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000582269" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000582269.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000582269.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL" published: "2019-11-14" --- # 2019 Opening - Early Learning and Childcare 3 and 4 Year olds Buyer: SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000582269 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000582269) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000582269.json) ## Summary The procurement process led by Scottish Borders Council involves the tender titled "2019 Opening - Early Learning and Childcare 3 and 4 Year olds". This initiative falls under the services category within the general public services industry. The tender period commenced on 15th May 2019 and officially closed on 26th June 2019. The contract is aimed at providing early learning and childcare for children aged 3 and 4 years old across the Scottish Borders region. This open procedure has resulted in the award of contract values around £3,000,000, with the successful bidders being Susan's Childminding Service and Blainslie Childminding Services. This tender presents a valuable opportunity for childminding services and early childhood education providers to expand their businesses by securing a place on the framework agreement established by the council. Companies that specialise in childcare services, particularly those experienced in working with preschool children, would be well-positioned to compete for these contracts. The framework includes options for ongoing participation, with the potential for contract renewals, making it attractive for established and aspiring childcare providers in the region. ## Notice Scottish Borders Council's Framework Agreement for the Provision of Early Learning and Childcare 3 and 4 years old has opened from 15th May until 26th June 2019. This is an AWARD notice for providers who were successful in this opening. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Parents will be guided to the list to enable them to make the choice of placement for their child.. This is an AWARD notice. Renewal: there is an option to extend for a further 12 months. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV372068 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 14 Nov 2019 | | Submission deadline | 26 Jun 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 9 Oct 2019 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Annual Opening | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £3,000,000 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL | | Locality | NEWTOWN ST BOSWELLS | | Post town | Galashiels | | Postcode | TD6 0SA | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM91 Scottish Borders | | Local authority | Scottish Borders | | Electoral ward | Selkirkshire | | Westminster constituency | Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk | | Delivery location | TLM91 Scottish Borders | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 2 | | Supplier names | BLAINSLIE CHILDMINDING SERVICES; SUSAN'S CHILDMINDING SERVICE | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80110000 - Pre-school education services ## Release History - 14 Nov 2019 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV372068 - 15 May 2019 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY354181 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY354181 2019 Opening - Early Learning and Childcare 3 and 4 Year olds - Scottish Borders Council's Framework Agreement for the provision of Early Learning and Childcare 3 and 4 years old has opened from 15th May until 26th June 2019. During this period providers currently not on the Framework Agreement and wish to make application for inclusion on the Framework Agreement for the remainder of the original term can apply. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV372068 2019 Opening - Early Learning and Childcare 3 and 4 Year olds - Scottish Borders Council's Framework Agreement for the Provision of Early Learning and Childcare 3 and 4 years old has opened from 15th May until 26th June 2019. This is an AWARD notice for providers who were successful in this opening. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.scotborders.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000582269 - https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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