El Vínculo El Vínculo.
Closed United Kingdom Services

West of England Childcare Research

Reference ocds-b5fd17-aa7a0a92-3d89-4b40-a932-f31ed84934e6 · West of England Combined Authority

Closed. Submission deadline: 5 December 2024. Estimated value: £30,000.

Interested in tenders like this? Get the next tenders like this one published in the United Kingdom by email. Free, no card needed.

Create my free alert →Open in El Vínculo →

Amounts and figures

£30,000
Estimated value

Description

The West of England Combined Authority is looking to commission research to further inform policy proposals which aim to tackle challenges the early years sector faces in the region (Bath and North-East Somerset, Bristol and South Gloucestershire). Our research has identified a pressing need to address staffing shortages in the childcare sector, focusing on both recruitment and retention. To tackle this, we have developed a concept for a West of England Childcare Academy. This academy would help new entrants gain the necessary qualifications and provide opportunities for existing staff to enhance their skills and advance professional standards. The goal is to make childcare a more attractive career, offering better prospects for growth. The Academy will particularly focus on upskilling, management training, health and wellbeing support, and targeted recruitment of underrepresented groups. In addition, we are evaluating the region's childcare infrastructure needs, including the creation of new facilities, upgrading existing ones, and pinpointing areas with inadequate childcare provision. A key finding of our research to date is that workforce shortages are limiting the availab…

Official publications

MediumReferenceDate
FTS 95a88f5a-8459-454e-8b38-330122ed8034-804008 19 November 2024
Contracts Finder 95a88f5a-8459-454e-8b38-330122ed8034-804008 19 November 2024

Other tenders from West of England Combined Authority

See the buyer →

Previous and next from West of England Combined Authority

Similar open tenders

Frequently asked questions

What is the deadline to bid for this tender?
The submission deadline is 5 December 2024, 12:00. Check the official source, as dates can be modified.
What is the estimated value of this tender?
The estimated value published by the buyer is £30,000.
Who is the buyer of this tender?
The contracting authority is West of England Combined Authority (United Kingdom).
How can I bid for public tenders in the United Kingdom?
Bids are submitted through the official public procurement portal in the United Kingdom. El Vínculo helps you find tenders and analyse their documents; submission always happens at the official source.

How can I find out about similar tenders when they are published?

Create an account at el-vinculo.com and we give you a free month and set up your company's filters — contract type, CPV codes, value and territory — so you are the first to know when new tenders like this one come out in the United Kingdom. We email you as soon as one matching your profile is published, with the whole deadline ahead to prepare the bid.

No credit card · Sign up in 2 minutes.

See similar tenders →

Public tenders by region

Get alerts for tenders like this
Create a free account and receive new public tenders published in the United Kingdom that match your business, every day.

Start for free

Data collected from official public procurement sources. Amounts as published by the buyer.