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Awarded contract
Published 14 Jul 2025

NAC/5198 - Early Learning and Childcare Funded Providers

North Ayrshire Council · Scotland

Key facts

Awarded
10 Jul 2025
Procedure
Open procedure (framework)
Buyer type
Local government

Awarded to 50 suppliers

SupplierValue
Childcare Scotland Properties Limited—
Bradshaw Early Years Centre—
Bright Beginnings Early Years Centre—
Busy Bees Nursery—
COLLIN CARE LTD TREETOPS TOO—
COLLIN CARE TREETOPS—
Douglas Park Nursery—
First Steps (Nursery Schools) Ltd—
The Kids Village Ltd—
Playtime Early Years (an SCIO)—
Rainbow Cottage Nursery LTD T/A Rainbow Childcare—
West Kilbride Early Years Centre—
Whitehirst park private nursery—
The Yellow Brick Road EYC—
ZAAM Childcare (Irvine) Ltd—
Andrea's childcare Largs—
Angela Bilham Childminding—
Ann Montgomery Childminding—
Beth Malcolm's Childminding—
cathies place—
Charlene potts childminding—
Childminder—
Daisydots Childminding—
Deborah Johnston—
Debra Rintoul childminding—
Denise's Childcare—
Donna Smith Childminding—
Elizabeth-Ann Craig—
Emma Blair’s Childcare—
Fiona Burns Childminding—
Fiona Robin childminding—
Geraldine Barr Childminding—
Happy Faces Childminding—
Heather's Hungry Caterpillars—
Jacqueline McInally Childminding—
Jane Cairnie Childcare—
Jenni gilluley childminding—
Jenny's Childminding—
The Joy of Kids—
K&A Childminding—
KarenRonaldChildminding—
karens childminding—
Katey's Childminding Service—
Kathleen's Childminding service—
Laura Jayne Reid - Registered Childminder—
Leeann Mcneil childminding—
lesleys childminding services—
Linda Chisholm Childminding Service—
Little bundles of joy—
Logibears Childcare—

Description

North Ayrshire Council invites Providers to apply for this Flexible Framework Agreement to be eligible to deliver Early Learning and Childcare Funded Hours within North Ayrshire. The current framework (NAC/5011) expires on 31st July 2025 and as such, NAC require a new Flexible Framework Agreement to commence from 1st August 2025. The proposed Framework will be for a period of 5 years, expiring 31st July 2030. The terms and conditions of the Flexible Framework Agreement will be the Early Learning and Childcare Model Terms and Conditions. All providers who apply and meet the miniumum conditions of the Flexible Framework agreement (i.e. the National Standards & relevant legislation as noted in the attached documentation) and who accept the rates/framework terms and conditions shall be accepted to deliver funded provision through the Flexible Framework Agreement. Providers can apply for the Flexible Framework Agreement at any time, however to be eligible to start Funded Placements by 1st August 2025 Providers must submit their application by 8th May 2025. Applications recieved after 8th May 2025 will not be reviewed until August 2025 at the earliest. Please review the attached documentation for further information. A Question & Answer facility is available for Providers to submit enquiries related to the application process. All questions must be submitted before 1st May 2025 to ensure a response is received prior to the submission deadline. NAC will be holding drop-in sessions to support Providers with their applications. Members of the Early Years and Corporate Procurement Teams will be available to answer any queries you may have in relation to your application. These sessions will be held at Marress House Early Years Centre, Friars Croft, Irvine, KA11 8EE on Wednesday 26th March 2025 and Wednesday 30th April 2025. Providers are invited to drop-in at any time between 2-8pm on these dates to discuss their applications.

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