Reopening of Flexible Framework for Early Learning and Childcare Places (New Entrants January 2022)

Concepts

• paisley
• child daycare
• renfrewshire council children’s services
• reopening of flexible framework
• early learning
• initial term of this flexible framework contract
• new entrants january
• reopening of the flexible framework
• childcare places
• previously advertised flexible framework relative

Location

Renfrewshire

Description

UPDATE - SEPTEMBER 2021 REOPENING OF THE FLEXIBLE FRAMEWORK The previously advertised flexible framework relative to Early Learning and Childcare Places commenced on 24 May 2021. In accordance with its terms, it is now being opened for New Entrants to be admitted under the same requirements as the original tender exercise and as noted herein. ORIGINAL CONTRACT NOTICE TEXT: Renfrewshire Council Children’s Services manages the provision of Scottish Government Funding in respect of eligible pre-school children (“Child” or “Children”) who attend nurseries or Childminders (Settings) within the Renfrewshire Council area. The Council intend to seek services through a Flexible Framework. The initial term of this Flexible Framework Contract is anticipated to commence in April 2021 to April 2024 with the option to extend on two further one year periods. Any Call-Off Contracts placed under the Flexible Framework may extend further than the Flexible Framework period.

Lot Division

Award Detail

CPV Codes

• 85312110 - Child daycare services
• 85312100 - Daycare services
• 80110000 - Pre-school education services

Indicators

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** Lot 1 Registered Child Day-Care Providers– Must ensure that all staff delivering the service are SSSC registered. Insurances: Employers Liability Insurance 5,000,000 FIVE MILLION POUNDS Public Liability Insurance with appropriate extension for administering medication 5,000,000 FIVE MILLION POUNDS Professional Indemnity Insurance - 1,000,000 ONE MILLION POUNDS Statutory Third Party Motor Vehicle Insurance D&B Failure Score Min – 20 or 2 years of Audited Accounts subject to Council approval Quality management policy. Lot 2 Registered Childminders – Insurances: Employers Liability Insurance 5,000,000 FIVE MILLION POUNDS Public Liability Insurance with appropriate extension for administering medication 5,000,000 FIVE MILLION POUNDS Professional Indemnity Insurance - 100,000 ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND POUNDS Statutory Third Party Motor Vehicle Insurance 3 years of tax returns Childminders must commit to and evidence that they will undertake and achieve the benchmark qualification Quality Management Statement advising how the setting ensures continual review of quality. (SC Ref:704012)