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Contract Notice

Funded Early Learning and Childcare within Perth and Kinross

  • First published: 21 January 2020
  • Last modified: 21 January 2020

The buyer is not using this website to administer the notice.

To record your interest or obtain additional information or documents please find instructions within the Full Notice Text. (NOTE: Contract Award Notices and Prior Information Notices do not normally require a response)

Contents

Summary

OCID:
Published by:
Perth and Kinross Council
Authority ID:
AA50447
Publication date:
21 January 2020
Deadline date:
28 February 2020
Notice type:
Contract Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

Suppliers are invited to note an expression of interest on the PCS-Tender system. The system contains the ESPD to join the DPS process. Suppliers should search for the DPS functionality under the PQQ section in PCS-Tender. The ESPD title is ‘Perth and Kinross Council – Early Learning and Childcare – Funded Hours’ and the PQQ number is 4769.

Perth and Kinross Council are using the DPS functionality on PCS-Tender to carry out this process.

Full notice text

Social and other specific services – public contracts

Contract notice

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1) Name and addresses

Perth and Kinross Council

2 High Street

Perth

PH1 5PH

UK

Contact person: Louise Peoples

Telephone: +44 1738475150

E-mail: LPeoples@pkc.gov.uk

NUTS: UKM77

Internet address(es)

Main address: http://www.pkc.gov.uk

Address of the buyer profile: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00372

I.3) Communication

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

https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html


Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address


Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:

https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html


I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

I.5) Main activity

Education

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

Funded Early Learning and Childcare within Perth and Kinross

Reference number: PKC10908

II.1.2) Main CPV code

80100000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.1.4) Short description

To deliver funded early learning and childcare provision within Perth and Kinross for all 3 and 4-year olds, and eligible 2-year olds. Enabling parental choice when accessing their child’s funding entitlement either in public, private or third sector, or childminder setting.

II.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 42 650 000.00  GBP

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

II.2) Description

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

85312110

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKM77


Main site or place of performance:

Within Perth and Kinross.

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Suppliers are invited to note an expression of interest on the PCS-Tender system. The system contains the ESPD to join the DPS process. Suppliers should search for the DPS functionality under the PQQ section in PCS-Tender. The ESPD title is ‘Perth and Kinross Council – Early Learning and Childcare – Funded Hours’ and the PQQ number is 4769.

Perth and Kinross Council are using the DPS functionality on PCS-Tender to carry out this process.

II.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 42 650 000.00  GBP

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 120

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

II.2.14) Additional information

The estimated contract value is the estimated value over the 10-year period based on the current annual value. Any contract awarded as a result of this process would be for an initial 36-month period.

Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1) Conditions for participation

III.1.4) Objective rules and criteria for participation

Full details are available via PCS tender.

III.2) Conditions related to the contract

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.1) Type of procedure

Restricted procedure

IV.1.11) Main features of the award procedure:

All tender received by the authority will be evaluated. All bidders who have demonstrated to the satisfaction of the authority, that they meet the minimum requirements as outlined in the general information and instructions, available from PCS-Tender, will be accepted as funded providers.

IV.2) Administrative information

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

Date: 28/02/2020

Local time: 12:00

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

EN

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.2) Information about electronic workflows

Electronic payment will be used

VI.3) Additional information

The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this PQQ exercise. The project code is 15478. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343

The contracting authority does not intend to include a sub-contract clause as part of community benefits (as per Section 25 of the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014) in this contract for the following reason:

Sub-contracting is not allowed as part of service delivery.

The contracting authority does not intend to include any community benefit requirements in this contract for the following reason:

Due to the nature of the contract community benefits are being delivered as part of early learning and childcare.

(SC Ref:610805)

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

Perth Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace

Sheriff Court House, Tay Street

Perth

PH2 8NL

UK

Telephone: +44 1738620546

E-mail: perth@scotcourts.gov.uk

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

16/01/2020

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
85312110 Child daycare services Social work services without accommodation
80100000 Primary education services Education and training services

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

Alert region restrictions

The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

Main contact:
LPeoples@pkc.gov.uk
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

Further information

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