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    ContractsEarly Learning and Childcare Services for Nurseries
    Awarded contract

    Early Learning and Childcare Services for Nurseries

    Status
    Awarded
    Published 17 Jul 2026

    Nurseries can apply to provide early learning and childcare services under a flexible framework opening in April 2026.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· ScotlandPublished 17 Jul 2026· 3 weeks agoviaFind a Tender
    Status
    Awarded
    Published 17 Jul 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      Not disclosed
      Source did not declare a figure
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Education & Training
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      Scotland

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 3 weeks ago.

    17 July 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    This opportunity invites qualified providers to deliver early learning and childcare services through a flexible framework designed for nurseries. The framework will reopen for applications in April 2026 and seeks to expand access to quality childcare and educational services for young children. Providers should be prepared to offer flexible scheduling options, age-appropriate learning activities, and safe, nurturing environments that support child development and prepare children for formal education.

    Track record

    2 awards · 2 winners
    Open panel

    Mostly framework call-offs rather than head-to-head competition.

    In education training, East Dunbartonshire Council has awarded 2 contracts to 2 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. Thrive Childcare and Education1× · 50%
    2. Westerton Nursery Ltd1× · 50%

    Across education training, the most active winners are SHANNON TRUST, QA Ltd, PeoplePlus Group Ltd — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-067a87
    ED
    Buyer
    East Dunbartonshire Council
    Sector
    Education & Training