Published date: 13 May 2019

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 14 June 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Education and training services - 80000000

Location of contract

North East

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

NHM002-DN401076-54076396

Published date

13 May 2019

Closing date

14 June 2019

Contract start date

2 September 2019

Contract end date

31 August 2022

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

This concessions contract is to create 100 places in order to deliver the 3 and 4 year old entitlement to eligible children within the Blyth Central Children's Centre area. This will be done on a commercially sustainable basis from high quality purpose-designed Council owned premises in Blyth. The successful Provider will be expected to meet the cost of running the building, (utilities etc) from its own resources and in addition pay the Council a rental income.

The tender award will be conditional upon completion of the capital project that is being supported by funding from the Education Funding Agency. Further details of the Contracting Authority's requirements under the contract and other relevant information are given in the Specification at Schedule 2 available at https://procontract.due-north.com.

This procurement is being undertaken following the Light Touch Regulations of the Concessions Contract Regulations (2016).


About the buyer

Contact name

Leanne Stewart

Address

County Hall
Morpeth
NE61 2EF
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 7500065690

Email

leanne.stewart@northumberland.gov.uk

Website

http://www.northumberland.gov.uk