--- title: "EDC/2019/2927 Childminder Framework (Reopening of tender August 2023)" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000742407" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000742407" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000742407.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000742407.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "EAST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL" published: "2026-06-11" --- # EDC/2019/2927 Childminder Framework (Reopening of tender August 2023) Buyer: EAST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000742407 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000742407) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000742407.json) ## Summary East Dunbartonshire Council, located in Kirkintilloch, has completed the award phase for the "EDC/2019/2927 Childminder Framework," which was reopened for tender in August 2023. The procurement process, classified under the services category, falls within the "Education" sector and covers the East Dunbartonshire region (UKM81). The procurement method used was an open procedure, allowing for broad participation. The contract was signed on 16th November 2023, with the awarded supplier being the Children's Home Childminding Service. The flexible framework arrangement encourages ongoing engagement by reopening every three months, creating repeated opportunities for participation. This procurement process offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in childminding services, particularly those with the capacity to provide flexible, high-quality care in line with the framework's requirements. The openness of the procedure allows small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), such as the awarded Children's Home Childminding Service, to compete effectively. This contract facilitates business growth by enabling providers to consistently engage with new entrants every three months, ensuring ongoing business development and stability in the childminding sector within East Dunbartonshire. ## Notice Childminding services in support of 1140 hours ### Lot Information Lot 1 Childminding Services. Flexible framework to encourage participation. Options: Flexible framework which will open every 3 months for new entrants. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN557836 | | Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 11 Jun 2026 | | Submission deadline | 15 Sep 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 16 Nov 2023 | | Contract period | 29 Sep 2023 - 31 Jul 2024 | | Recurrence | 2023 | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £150,000 | | Lots value | £150,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £5 | ## 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 | 1 | | Supplier names | CHILDREN'S HOME CHILDMINDING SERVICE | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 80110000 - Pre-school education services - 85312110 - Child daycare services ## Release History - 11 Jun 2026 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN557836 - 22 Aug 2023 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG486525 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG486525&idx=3 22nd August 2023 - Timesheet - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG486525&idx=4 22nd August 2023 - National Standard - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG486525&idx=5 22nd August 2023 - Pricing Schedule - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG486525&idx=6 22nd August 2023 - Information and Instructions - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG486525&idx=7 22nd August 2023 - Part A applicant information - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG486525&idx=8 22nd August 2023 - EDC/2019/2927 Childminders Framework - Information Update - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG486525&idx=1 22nd August 2023 - Terms and Conditions - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG486525&idx=2 22nd August 2023 - Forms of Tender - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG486525 EDC/2019/2927 Childminder Framework (Reopening of tender August 2023) - Childminding services in support of 1140 hours - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN557836 EDC/2019/2927 Childminder Framework (Reopening of tender August 2023) - Childminding services in support of 1140 hours ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.eastdunbarton.gov.uk - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000742407 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search+/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=742407 - 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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