NAC/5011 Early Learning and Childcare Funded Entitlement (March 2024 Re-open to New Providers)
Reference ocds-r6ebe6-0000761722 · Forestry and Land Scotland
Closed. Submission deadline: 24 April 2024. Estimated value: £4,200,000.
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Description
North Ayrshire Council (the “Councilâ€) is required by Scottish Government, under the Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014, to provide a funded placement of 1140 hours per year to all eligible 2 year olds and all children aged from 3 to those not yet attending Primary School, effective from August 2020. In accordance with The Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015, Regulation 74, the Council have established a Flexible Framework to secure external providers who can supplement the Council’s internal early learning and childcare provision. The Framework is for 5 years, with options for Tenderers to apply to the Framework every 6 months. The framework end date is 31st July 2025. The estimated value is for the remainder of the framework across all suppliers, this is not the available amount for each supplier. This re-opening will cover the March 2024 re-opening obligations.
Lots (3)
| Lot | Description | CPV code | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lot 1 - Nursery Services (Including Private and Third Sector Setting) | 80110000 Pre-school education services | — |
| 2 | Lot 3 - Settings where the Applicant has been registered with the Care Inspectorate less than 12 months | 80110000 Pre-school education services | — |
| 3 | Lot 2 - Childminding Services | 80110000 Pre-school education services | — |
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