--- title: "Funded Early Learning and Childcare in Angus" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000759811" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000759811" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000759811.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000759811.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "ANGUS COUNCIL" published: "2024-03-04" --- # Funded Early Learning and Childcare in Angus Buyer: ANGUS COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000759811 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000759811) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000759811.json) ## Summary The Angus Council has issued a tender titled "Funded Early Learning and Childcare in Angus" for services in the general public services industry category. The procurement method is open, with an end date for tender submissions set for 8th April 2024 at 09:00 GMT. The tender is at the planning stage with an award period starting on 8th April 2024 at 12:00 GMT. The location of the procurement is in Forfar, UK. Businesses that provide education and care services suitable for children are encouraged to compete. This public procurement opportunity presented by Angus Council aims to fund early learning and childcare services in the Angus region. Businesses in the childcare and education sector are well-suited to participate in this tender. The opportunity allows for a contract duration of up to 36 months starting from 1st August 2020, with possible extensions. Interested businesses must adhere to the specific criteria outlined in the tender documents and submit electronic responses via the provided platform before the deadline to be considered for the contract. ## 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=MAR499963 | | 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 2024 | | Submission deadline | 8 Apr 2024 | | 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 2024 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR499963 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR499963&idx=7 4th March 2024 - Funding Follows the Child and the National Standard for ELC - Operating Guidance Dec 2023 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR499963&idx=1 4th March 2024 - Invitation to tender - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR499963&idx=2 4th March 2024 - Contract terms and conditions - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR499963&idx=3 4th March 2024 - Specification of requirements - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR499963&idx=4 4th March 2024 - Specification of requirements - Appendix 1 - Information Sharing Protocol - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR499963&idx=5 4th March 2024 - Specification of requirements - Appendix 2 - Nominated Representatives - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR499963&idx=6 4th March 2024 - Funding Follows the Child and the National Standard for ELC - Principles and Practice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR499963 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-r6ebe6-0000759811 - https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:548155-2019:TEXT:EN:HTML - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=759811 - 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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