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Published 24 Feb 2023, 15:29 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Bespoke Early Years Agreement

Official notice

Authority: North Lanarkshire Council (Local council)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competitionSME suitable
Sectors: Education & Training (80) Delivery: Scotland (UKM84)
Awarded value£427,000published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 9 Mar 2023no call for competition
Awarded to Kidstore Childcare Ltd2 awards

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Bespoke Early Years Agreement to secure continuity with an incumbent Contractor in the Kilsyth area for a large volume of children (returners and new) seeking their nursery placements.

CPV: Pre-school education services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Negotiated contract award procedure in conformance with the Public Contracts…Awarded

Negotiated contract award procedure in conformance with the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 to secure a contract with an essential Contractor for a 12-month period.

Delivery: Scotland

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
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
24 Feb 2023, 15:29 GMT
Last source update
10 Mar 2023, 15:28 GMT
Authority reference
22-162
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-007110
Classification (CPV)
Pre-school education services
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM84)
Official registry OCID
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Why no open competition

The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator due to absence of competition for technical reasons

Published justification

The proposed Contractor is currently used for funded early years placements for approximately 70 children in session 2022/23, with 57 expected to seek further placement with the proposed Contractor in session 2023/24.

Review and risk notes
Review procedure

An economic operator that suffers, or is at risk of suffering, loss or damage attributable to a breach of duty under the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 or the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014, may bring proceedings in the Sheriff Court or the Court of Session.

Publisher note: (SC Ref:725453)

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 2
Awarded value £427,0001 contract exc. VAT · 1 repeated publication of the same award counted once
Bids received 11 from SMEs
Contracts signed 2latest 9 Mar 2023
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Kidstore Childcare LtdSME£427,000 †same award published again · counted once—Awarded
Kidstore Childcare LtdSME£427,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

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

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

North Lanarkshire Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Civic Centre, Windmillhill Street, Motherwell, Scotland, ML1 1ABContact name, email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Scottish CourtsReview body Edinburgh

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Kidstore Childcare LtdAwarded supplier Burngreen Lodge, Burngreen Park, Kilsyth, Glasgow, Scotland, G65 0HTContact phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.