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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 March 2024 re-opening obligations.
| Supplier | Identifier | Award Value | Lots Won | Cross-References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlene potts childminding | - | - | 1 lot Lot 2 - Childminding Services | - |
| Cheeky Monkeys | OSCR: SC046793 | - | 1 lot Lot 2 - Childminding Services | - |
| Jacqueline McInally Childminding | - | - | 1 lot Lot 3 - Settings where the Applicant has been registered with the Care Inspectorate less than 12 months | - |
| Jenni gilluley childminding | - | - | 1 lot Lot 2 - Childminding Services | - |
| K&A Childminding | - | - | 1 lot Lot 2 - Childminding Services | - |
| Mairi Barr T/A Mairi's Childminding Service | - | - | 1 lot Lot 3 - Settings where the Applicant has been registered with the Care Inspectorate less than 12 months | - |
This procurement was divided into 2 lots, each awarded separately. 6 bids were received in total.
| Lot | Value | Bids Received | Awarded To | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lot 2 Lot 2 - Childminding Services | £5,400,000 initial term | 4 | Charlene potts childminding Cheeky Monkeys Jenni gilluley childminding K&A Childminding | complete |
| Lot 3 Lot 3 - Settings where the Applicant has been registered with the Care Inspectorate less than 12 months | £5,400,000 initial term | 2 | Jacqueline McInally Childminding Mairi Barr T/A Mairi's Childminding Service | complete |