Scope
Description
Recommissioning of Childcare Development and Sufficiency service to support Bristol's statutory duty to facilitate and support the local childcare market in order to ensure sufficient childcare for working parents/carers.
Total value (estimated)
- £1,062,500 excluding VAT
- £1,275,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 January 2026 to 31 March 2028
- Possible extension to 31 March 2030
- 4 years, 3 months
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 80000000 - Education and training services
Contract locations
- UKK11 - Bristol, City of
Engagement
Engagement deadline
14 July 2025
Engagement process description
Bristol City Council is looking to tender a contract to support its statutory duties under the Childcare Act 2006, related to sufficient childcare, starting in January 2026.
This event is your opportunity to find out more about the contract and hear from officers what it is we are looking for. Officers will be able to explain the practical steps you will need to take during the tender process and answer any questions
This is an online event. Please register/reserve your spot using the following link:
Participation
Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Submission
Publication date of tender notice (estimated)
18 July 2025
Procedure
Special regime
Light touch
Contracting authority
Bristol City Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PWXH-3837-PDTD
City Hall, College Green
Bristol
BS1 5TR
United Kingdom
Email: procurement.support@bristol.gov.uk
Website: http://www.bristol.gov.uk
Region: UKK11 - Bristol, City of
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government