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North Ayrshire Council (the “Council”) 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 August 2023 re-opening obligations.
| Supplier | Identifier | Award Value | Lots Won | Cross-References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carol weir childcare services | - | - | 1 lot Lot 2 - Childminding Services | - |
| Childcare Scotland Properties Limited | SC470018 | - | 1 lot Lot 1 - Nursery Services (Including Private and Third Sector Setting) | - |
This procurement was divided into 2 lots, each awarded separately. 2 bids were received in total.
| Lot | Value | Bids Received | Awarded To | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lot 1 Lot 1 - Nursery Services (Including Private and Third Sector Setting) | £5,400,000 initial term | 1 single bid — no competition | Childcare Scotland Properties Limited | complete |
| Lot 2 Lot 2 - Childminding Services | £5,400,000 initial term | 1 single bid — no competition | Carol weir childcare services | complete |