--- title: "Early Learning and Childcare Childminder Provision 2019-2020" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000584294" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000584294" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000584294.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000584294.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "MORAY COUNCIL" published: "2019-05-17" --- # Early Learning and Childcare Childminder Provision 2019-2020 Buyer: MORAY COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000584294 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000584294) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000584294.json) ## Summary The Moray Council is initiating a tender process for the "Early Learning and Childcare Childminder Provision 2019-2020" in the services sector, targeted at enhancing early learning for children under five in Moray, UK. The procurement is currently at the planning stage and has a submission deadline of 5pm on Monday, 7th June 2019. Interested parties must provide necessary documents, including a valid Care Inspectorate Registration Certificate and proof of insurance, to ensure compliance by the deadline. This procurement will be conducted in accordance with the GPA regulations, aligning with regional and local authority classifications for public services. This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in childcare and early learning services. Entities with an established Care Inspectorate Registration and those able to meet the insurance requirements will find themselves well-positioned to compete for funding provided by Moray Council. This contracts advocates for diverse childcare partnerships to support the local community, creating a pathway for growth for small and medium-sized enterprises dedicated to early education and childminding services in the Moray region. ## Notice Early Learning and Childcare Childminder Provision 2019-2020 ### Lot Information Lot 1 The Moray Council has a duty, under Section 1 of the Education (Scotland) Act 1980, to provide appropriate Early Learning & Childcare for children in the Moray area who are aged five and under, and who have not yet commenced attendance at school. Partner providers of Early Learning & Childcare in Moray are entitled to receive funding for children born between 1st March 2015 and 28th February 2017. Funding is also available for children born between 20th August 2014 and 28th February 2015 who do not yet attend school. The level of funding is determined annually by The Moray Council. The funding level for 2019-2020 financial year is as per attached Agreement. Interested suppliers are required to submit the following documentation on application: A valid Care Inspectorate Registration Certificate A copy of their Public Liability Insurance (minimum GBP5 million) A copy of their Employee Liability Insurance if applicable A valid Qualification certificate This information should be returned by 5pm on Monday 7th June 2019. If hand delivering please ensure you ask someone to collect from you and do not leave at the access point.. Interested suppliers are required to submit the following documentation on application: valid Care Inspectorate Registration Certificate, copy of their Public Liability Insurance (min GBP5m), copy of their Employee Liability Insurance. This should be returned by 5pm on Monday 7th June 2019. If hand delivering please ensure you ask someone to collect from you and do not leave at the access point. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY354478 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Prior Information 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 | 17 May 2019 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 1 Aug 2019 | | 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 | Planned | | Lots status | Planned | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | MORAY COUNCIL | | Locality | ELGIN | | Post town | Inverness | | Postcode | IV30 1BX | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands | | ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands | | Local authority | Moray | | Electoral ward | Elgin City North | | Westminster constituency | Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey | | Delivery location | TLM62 Inverness and Nairn, Moray, and Badenoch and Strathspey | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80110000 - Pre-school education services ## Release History - 17 May 2019 at 00:00 - Planning - PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY354478 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY354478&idx=1 5th June 2019 - Draft Agreement - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY354478&idx=2 5th June 2019 - Draft Agreement revised - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY354478 Early Learning and Childcare Childminder Provision 2019-2020 - Early Learning and Childcare Childminder Provision 2019-2020 ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.moray.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000584294 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=584294 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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