Published date: 23 February 2018
This notice was replaced on 22 January 2019
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Opportunity (published 24 January 2019, last edited 8 February 2024)
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Contract summary
Industry
Child daycare services - 85312110
Location of contract
North West
Value of contract
£0
Procurement reference
CUM001-DN325122-06343824
Published date
23 February 2018
Closing date
29 March 2018
Contract start date
1 September 2018
Contract end date
31 August 2023
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
Local authorities have a legislative duty to secure free childcare places for eligible two, three and four year olds.
Every child is eligible for up to 570 hours (1140 for families eligible for 30 hours free childcare per academic year over no fewer than 38 weeks and up to 52 weeks of the year.
Local Authorities have a duty to ensure that each child is able to access their free entitlement no later than the beginning of the term following the meeting of the eligibility criteria
About the buyer
Contact name
Martin Robbins
Address
Cumbria House
107-117 Botchergate
Carlisle
CA1 1RZ
England
Telephone
01228226306
Website
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