Buyer Name: North Lanarkshire Council
Buyer Address: Civic Centre, Windmillhill Street, Motherwell, UKM84, ML1 1AB
Contact Email: corporateprocurement@northlan.gov.uk
Flexible Framework for Early Learning & Childcare Services in North Lanarkshire 2023-2027 - ENTRY POINT 3
Buyer Contact Info
Status
complete
complete
Procedure
open
open
Value
60000000.0 GBP
60000000.0 GBP
Published
01 Oct 2025, 00:00
01 Oct 2025, 00:00
Deadline
n/a
n/a
Contract Start
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n/a
Contract End
n/a
n/a
Category
services
services
CPV
85312110
85312110
Region
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n/a
Awarded To
Adventure Glen Childcare, Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited, Caroline Whelan's Childminding, Tiny Turtles, Linzi's Little Learners, Louiseâs Buzzing Bees Childminding Service, Marion Cherrie Childminding, Little Chick's Childminding, Catherine Kilpatrick Professional Childminder, Linda Walsh Childcare, Michelle's Little Blossoms, Nurtured by Nature Childminding, Patricia Walsh Childcare, Paula's Perfect Childminding, evelyn macphersons childminding, Lisa childminding service, Helen's Childminding Services
Adventure Glen Childcare, Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited, Caroline Whelan's Childminding, Tiny Turtles, Linzi's Little Learners, Louiseâs Buzzing Bees Childminding Service, Marion Cherrie Childminding, Little Chick's Childminding, Catherine Kilpatrick Professional Childminder, Linda Walsh Childcare, Michelle's Little Blossoms, Nurtured by Nature Childminding, Patricia Walsh Childcare, Paula's Perfect Childminding, evelyn macphersons childminding, Lisa childminding service, Helen's Childminding Services
Official Source
Open Public Contracts Scotland
Open Public Contracts Scotland
Description
The Council already have a Framework in place to secure external providers who can supplement the Councilâs internal early learning and childcare provision. This notice is for Entry Point 3, which is applicable for any potential Provider and/or setting that is not already on the Framework. . The original Framework was set up for 4 years, with included annual entry points to allow new Providers to apply to join the Framework, this would enable the Council to maintain capacity and choice. .
Linked Documents
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Opportunity Context
More Information Links
External Link: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT540403
Link Title: Flexible Framework for Early Learning & Childcare Services in North Lanarkshire 2023-2027 - ENTRY POINT 3
Link Description: The Council already have a Framework in place to secure external providers who can supplement the Councilâs internal early learning and childcare provision. This notice is for Entry Point 3, which is applicable for any potential Provider and/or setting that is not already on the Framework. . The original Framework was set up for 4 years, with included annual entry points to allow new Providers to apply to join the Framework, this would enable the Council to maintain capacity and choice. .
Lots
Lot Description: The Invitation to Tender (âITTâ) pack is accessible (and downloadable) from the Supplier Attachment area within the PCS-T system outlines the requirements and objectives of this framework. . Service delivery must be carried out in accordance with the information provided within this Contract Notice, the ITT Document and the Council's Framework Agreement.. PLEASE BE AWARE OF THE EXCLUSION GROUNDS: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.
Lot 1 Status: complete
Documents
Document Title: Flexible Framework for Early Learning & Childcare Services in North Lanarkshire 2023-2027 - ENTRY POINT 3
Document Description: The Council already have a Framework in place to secure external providers who can supplement the Councilâs internal early learning and childcare provision. This notice is for Entry Point 3, which is applicable for any potential Provider and/or setting that is not already on the Framework. . The original Framework was set up for 4 years, with included annual entry points to allow new Providers to apply to join the Framework, this would enable the Council to maintain capacity and choice. .
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