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Published 11 Jun 2026, 13:38 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Award of Contract for Early Learning and Childcare Places November 2025 - Heather Murphy trading as Carriagehill Nursery

Official notice

Authority: Renfrewshire Council (Local council)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competitionSME suitable
Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: Scotland (UKM83)
Awarded value£914,041published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 1 Apr 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Heather Murphy t/a Carriagehill Nursery

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The contract is for the provision of Early Learning and Childcare places for eligible children. The Council's main route for the purchase of services is via the Flexible Framework for Early Learning and Childcare Services (RC-CPU-25-008) which commenced on 7 April 2026.

This contract is required to ensure continuity of provision for children currently attending the setting and to ensure adequate provision in the locality within Renfrewshire Council area for new Commissioned Places.

CPV: Child daycare services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1The procurement exercise for this Contract was conducted as a Negotiated Procedure in…

The procurement exercise for this Contract was conducted as a Negotiated Procedure in accordance with the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015, as amended, for Social and Other Specific Services.

Delivery: Scotland · Renfrewshire.
85312110 Child daycare services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
11 Jun 2026, 13:38 BST
Last source update
11 Jun 2026, 13:38 BST
Authority reference
RC-CPU-25-084
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-055224
Classification (CPV)
Child daycare services
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM83)
Official registry OCID
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Review and risk notes
Review procedure

An economic operator that suffers, or risks suffering, loss or damage attributable to a breach of duty under the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 (SSI 2015/446) (as amended) may bring proceedings in the Sheriff Court or Court of Session.

Publisher note: (SC Ref:833572)

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £914,0411 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 11 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 1 Apr 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Heather Murphy t/a Carriagehill NurserySME£914,041 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids · 1 electronic · 1 from abroad1——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Renfrewshire Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Renfrewshire House, Cotton Street, Paisley, Scotland, PA1 1JBContact name, email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Court of SessionReview body Edinburgh

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.