Tender

Wraparound Childcare Provider List (DPS)

  • Nottinghamshire County Council

F21: Social and other specific services – public contracts (contract notice)

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-016410

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-046a37

Published 24 May 2024, 10:04am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Nottinghamshire County Council

County Hall, Loughborough Road Westbridgford

Nottinghamshire

NG2 7QP

Contact

Mrs Katie Greenhalgh

Email

katie.greenhalgh@nottscc.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1159774761

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKF15 - North Nottinghamshire

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk

Buyer's address

http://www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=1385c59a-0d19-ef11-812b-005056b64545&p=527b4bbd-5c58-e511-80ef-000c29c9ba21

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=1385c59a-0d19-ef11-812b-005056b64545&p=527b4bbd-5c58-e511-80ef-000c29c9ba21

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Wraparound Childcare Provider List (DPS)

Reference number

DN723621

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 80100000 - Primary education services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Nottinghamshire County Council (“the council”) is seeking to establish a list of providers who can deliver wraparound childcare using a light touch regime style dynamic purchasing system (DPS). The provider list will be used primarily by local authority-maintained schools looking to appoint a provider to deliver before and after school childcare (wraparound) either on the school site or at another setting, however free schools and academies within Nottinghamshire can also utilise the provider list.

Providers that are successful in demonstrating that they are able to meet the council’ standards, as set out in the service specification, will be added to the provider list and will be subsequently invited to bid by schools for wraparound childcare provision

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKF15 - North Nottinghamshire
  • UKF16 - South Nottinghamshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Nottinghamshire County Council (“the council”) is seeking to establish a list of providers who can deliver wraparound childcare using a light touch regime style dynamic purchasing system (DPS).

The provider list will be used primarily by local authority-maintained schools looking to appoint a provider to deliver before and after school childcare (wraparound) either on the school site or at another setting, however free schools and academies within Nottinghamshire can also utilise the provider list.

Providers that are successful in demonstrating that they are able to meet the council’ standards, as set out in the service specification will be added to the provider list and will be subsequently invited to bid by schools for wraparound childcare provision.

All external providers must apply to a provider list in order to be invited to bid for a licence to deliver provision on behalf of a primary, infant or junior school.

The Provider List will become active on the 1st of September 2024. The list will continue for the following two academic school years and will end on the 31st of August 2026.

This is a new competitive procurement process using an open procedure conducted in

accordance with the light touch regime of the Public Procurement 2015 Regulations and

advertised in the Find a Tender Service Find high value contracts in the public sector -

GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

This opportunity can be accessed via the East Midlands Tenders portal

https://www.eastmidstenders.org/ Reference DN723621

The closing date for all applications to the provider list is at 17:00 hours on the 24th of June 2024.

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £6,840,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract or the framework agreement

Duration in months

24

two.2.14) Additional information

There are no extensions to the Provider List.


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Form of procedure

Open procedure

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

24 June 2024

Local time

5:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

The Royal Courts of Justice

The Strand

London

Country

United Kingdom