--- title: "Funded Early Learning and Childcare in Angus" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000646423" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000646423" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000646423.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000646423.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "ANGUS COUNCIL" published: "2021-03-04" --- # Funded Early Learning and Childcare in Angus Buyer: ANGUS COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000646423 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000646423) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000646423.json) ## Summary Angus Council is currently conducting a tender for "Funded Early Learning and Childcare in Angus," which falls under the services category, specifically focusing on general public services. This procurement process is at the active stage, with the tender period ending on 5 April 2021, after which bids will be opened electronically. The contract will be situated within the local authority area of Angus and is set to last up to 36 months, starting from 1 August 2020, with potential extensions of up to two additional years, making it a significant commitment for providers in the education and childcare sector. This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in early childhood education, childcare services, and related fields. Suitable candidates may include childcare providers, educational institutions, and organisations specialising in early years education. Companies that can demonstrate compliance with the specific criteria outlined in the Invitation to Tender are encouraged to participate, especially those prepared for ongoing tender evaluations, which will occur monthly throughout the duration of the open framework. ## Notice Funded Early Learning and Childcare in Angus will consist of education and care, of a kind which is suitable for eligible children, regard being had to the importance of interactions and other experiences which support learning and development in a caring and nurturing setting. ### Lot Information Lot 1 The Invitation to Tender (ITT) document attached to this contract notice describes the procurement.. The duration of the contract is up to 36 months from 1 August 2020 with provision for the authority to extend the contract by up to a further 24 months (12 plus 12), subject to procurement rules. Renewal: Up to two further years (1+1) ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR408605 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 4 Mar 2021 | | Submission deadline | 5 Apr 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Aug 2020 - 31 Jul 2023 | | Recurrence | The Invitation to Tender (ITT) document sets out the estimated dates for future publication of notices. In principle, although subject to review and change, a new notice will be published on the first Monday of every month for the duration of the open framework. Each notice shall remain open for approximately 4-5 weeks. | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | ANGUS COUNCIL | | Locality | FORFAR | | Post town | Dundee | | Postcode | DD8 1AN | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM03 Angus and Dundee City | | Local authority | Angus | | Electoral ward | Forfar and District | | Westminster constituency | Angus and Perthshire Glens | | Delivery location | TLM71 Angus and Dundee City | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85312110 - Child daycare services ## Release History - 4 Mar 2021 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR408605 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR408605&idx=1 4th March 2021 - Invitation to tender - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR408605&idx=2 4th March 2021 - Contract terms and conditions - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR408605&idx=3 4th March 2021 - Specification of requirements - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR408605&idx=4 4th March 2021 - Specification of requirements - Appendix 1 - Data Processing Schedule - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR408605&idx=5 4th March 2021 - Specification of requirements - Appendix 2 - Nominated Representatives - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR408605&idx=6 4th March 2021 - Funding Follows the Child and the National Standard for ELC - Operating Guidance - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR408605&idx=7 4th March 2021 - Funding Follows the Child and the National Standard for ELC - Principles and Practice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR408605&idx=8 4th March 2021 - Sustainable rate - minute of a meeting held 5 December 2019 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR408605&idx=9 4th March 2021 - Sustainable rate - questions and answers from original contract notice published 18 November 2019 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR408605 Funded Early Learning and Childcare in Angus - Funded Early Learning and Childcare in Angus will consist of education and care, of a kind which is suitable for eligible children, regard being had to the importance of interactions and other experiences which support learning and development in a caring and nurturing setting. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.angus.gov.uk/ - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000646423 - https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:548155-2019:TEXT:EN:HTML - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=646423 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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