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TenderChild daycare servicesCPV: 80110000

Flexible Framework for Early Learning & Childcare Services in North Lanarkshire 2023-2027 - ENTRY POINT 4

North Lanarkshire
Published 26 Aug, 2025
Contract Value
£60,000,000
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Overview

Summary, notice description and lot information

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Flexible Framework for Early Learning & Childcare Services in North Lanarkshire 2023-2027 - ENTRY POINT 4" is managed by North Lanarkshire Council, located at Civic Centre, Windmillhill Street, Motherwell, UKM84. This tender, in the "General public services" industry category, aims to enhance early learning and childcare services within North Lanarkshire, with opportunities for new providers to join an existing framework. This tender is currently in the tender stage with a submission deadline set for 30th September 2025.

The procurement method is an open procedure, indicating accessibility for qualified entities to participate electronically via the Public Contracts Scotland Tender platform. This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in early learning and childcare services. Organisations that have experience in delivering educational and care services to children, particularly those adept in managing flexible service frameworks, would find this procurement process advantageous.

Given its substantial value of £60 million, the framework offers a considerable opportunity for providers to expand their reach and establish a foothold in a geographically strategic region. Successful entrants will have the potential to contribute to the community benefits schemes, aligning their services with local needs and enhancing their reputation within the public sector market.

Notice Description

The Council already have a Framework in place to secure external providers who can supplement the Council's internal early learning and childcare provision. This notice is for Entry Point 4, 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. .

Lot Information1 Lot
1Untitled Lot
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The Invitation to Tender ("ITT") 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.

Procurement Classification

Notice type, method, and CPV codes

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000808165
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Notice Type
OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts)
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Awardee Scale
Not specified
Current Stage
Tender

Contract Values

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Tender Value
£60,000,000
Lots Value
£60,000,000
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Contract duration information not available.

Key Dates

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Notice Status

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Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority

Buyer organisation and contact details

NLC
NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL
Services
Contact Name
Not specified
MOTHERWELL
ML1 1AB
Scotland
Scotland
TLM3 West Central Scotland

Awarded Supplier

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Number of Suppliers
0
Awards Value
Not specified

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