Funded Early Learning and Childcare within Perth & Kinross

Perth & Kinross Council
Scotland
Selective procedure

Delivery of funded early learning and childcare provision for three and four-year-olds, and eligible two-year-olds, enabling parental choice across various provider types. This process is managed via a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) to qualify providers for the delivery of funded hours.

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Closes in 1,226 days· 15 March 2030

Estimated value: £42.6m; Buyer estimate
Published: 16 March 2020
Deadline: 15 March 2030; 1,226 days left
Contract length: Not stated

What the contract covers

Dynamic purchasing system

Provision of funded early learning and childcare services for children aged two to four years within private, public, or third-sector settings.

Funded early learning and childcare provision within Perth and Kinross for all 3 and 4 year olds, and eligible 2 year olds

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Dynamic purchasing system
Procedure: Selective procedure
Initial term: 36 months
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Not stated
Category: Services
CPV codes: 80100000, 85312110

Services in this tender

Early learning and childcare placesMain service£688k typicalFunded early learning and childcare places for 2, 3 and 4 year olds

Lifecycle

Published
16 March 2020
Deadline for bids1,226 days left
15 March 2030
Contract awardedUsually published within a few months
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The buyer

Perth & Kinross Council

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Cite this tender

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/3574242/funded-early-learning-and-childcare-within-perth-and-kinross
Buyer reference: org-4
Open contracting ID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000618364
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Perth & Kinross Council. Funded Early Learning and Childcare within Perth & Kinross. Tender, 16 March 2020. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/3574242/funded-early-learning-and-childcare-within-perth-and-kinross (accessed 5 November 2026).