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South Lanarkshire Council

Phase 3 Early Learning and Childcare - South Lanarkshire Council Procured Service Arrangement

EducationCPV 80110000
Value£143,500,000
Awarded
Published8 Feb 2021
RegionNationwide

£143,500,000 — awarded.

Outcome — awarded
The Nature Nursery + 2 more

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Who to contact
Evelyn Rae
evelyn.rae@southlanarkshire.gov.uk

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

Contract value in context
£143.5mtotal contract value
median £84k
this tender£0£155.0m

This is a large award for Education & Training — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 23,516 valued Education & Training tenders in our corpus.

The brief

The choice of the provider will be selected by the parent/guardian of the child therefore the council is utilising an innovative Procured Service Arrangement (PSA) under the Light Touch Rules contained in Regulations 74-76 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Providers of ELC are invited to join the PSA by submitting a tender to the Council.

They will be appointed to the PSA 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 PSA will allow providers to be added over its 10 year term.

Requirements

What the notice asks for

01

They will be appointed to the PSA

They will be appointed to the PSA 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.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-029108
Stage
award · Awarded
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
002465-2021
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