--- title: "EDC/2023/3939 Early Learning and Childcare Flexible Framework (Childminders) (Reopening)" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000762935" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000762935" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000762935.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000762935.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "EAST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL" published: "2024-04-05" --- # EDC/2023/3939 Early Learning and Childcare Flexible Framework (Childminders) (Reopening) Buyer: EAST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000762935 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000762935) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000762935.json) ## Summary The East Dunbartonshire Council has initiated a tender process for the provision of early learning and childcare services under the title EDC/2023/3939 Early Learning and Childcare Flexible Framework (Childminders) (Reopening). This procurement falls under the services category and is open for submission electronically until the tender period ends on April 22, 2024. The main procurement method used is an open procedure, and potential bidders can find more details on the Public Contracts Scotland website. This tender opportunity presents a chance for businesses in the education and childcare sector to expand their services. Companies offering early learning and childcare services are well-suited to compete for this contract. As the contract is a flexible framework allowing new applicants throughout its duration, businesses aiming to secure funding placements by August 2024 should consider participating in the tender process. ## Notice The provision of early learning and childcare services. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Services for early learning education and childcare.. This is a flexible framework, therefore new applicants can apply at any point throughout the duration of the contract however funding placements will only be made to those who are on the framework prior to August 2024. Options: As this is a flexible framework, applicants may apply to join at any time throughout the duration of the contract however funding placements will only be made to those who are on the framework prior to August 2024. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR502461 | | 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 | 5 Apr 2024 | | Submission deadline | 22 Apr 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | 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 | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## 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 | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80110000 - Pre-school education services ## Release History - 5 Apr 2024 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR502461 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR502461&idx=7 9th April 2024 - National Standard Guidance booklet - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR502461&idx=1 5th April 2024 - Application Information - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR502461&idx=2 5th April 2024 - Checklist - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR502461&idx=3 5th April 2024 - Financial Vetting Questionnaire - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR502461&idx=4 5th April 2024 - Forms of Tender - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR502461&idx=5 5th April 2024 - Terms and Conditions - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR502461&idx=6 5th April 2024 - General Information and Instructions - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR502461 EDC/2023/3939 Early Learning and Childcare Flexible Framework (Childminders) (Reopening) - The provision of early learning and childcare services. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.eastdunbarton.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000762935 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=762935 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=762935 - 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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