CE-176-23 - PROVISION OF FUNDED EARLY LEARNING AND CHILDCARE (ELC) PLACES
Details
- Topic
- Pre-school education services
- Published
- 9 November 2023
- Submission
- 16 August 2027in 9 months
- Source
- uk:find_a_tender
Tender description
PROVISION OF FUNDED EARLY LEARNING AND CHILDCARE (ELC) PLACES Lot 1: South Ayrshire Council (the Council) is seeking to establish a Flexible Framework Agreement (FFA) to ensure the delivery of funded ELC placements within the Council’s geographic area. The choice of the provider will be selected by the parent/guardian of the child therefore the council is utilising a Flexible Framework Agreement under the Light Touch Rules contained in the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Providers of ELC are invited to join the FFA by submitting a tender to the Council. They will be appointed to the FFA if they can successfully demonstrate that they meet the National Standard, the Law, applicable guidance, and the Council’s procedural requirements and accept the Rates which have been set by the Council in relation to the delivery of funded hours. The FFA will always be open and will allow providers to be added over its 5 year term.
Timeline
- Completed: Tender published9 November 2023Current notice
- Next: Submission date16 August 2027in 9 months
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About the buyer
South Ayrshire Council runs council services across Ayr and the surrounding area, and buys as a local authority through its own corporate procurement team. Framework agreements route much of this spend, including Scotland Excel, Scottish Government frameworks and the Crown Commercial Service. The council also works with Scottish Procurement and councils across Scotland to share procurement knowledge and resources.
Over the past 5 years, most of South Ayrshire Council's contract awards have been in health and social work, education and training and IT services.
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