Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Stirling Council
Strategic Commissioning, Teith House
Stirling
FK7 7QA
UK
Contact person: Scott Campbell
Telephone: +44 1786233384
E-mail: campbellsd@stirling.gov.uk
NUTS: UKM77
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.stirling.gov.uk
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00146
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Funded Providers 2024
Reference number: SC2324-0122
II.1.2) Main CPV code
85312110
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Funded Providers who can also deliver early learning and childcare along with local authority nurseries and childminders gives parents/carers a choice of provision which best suits their family needs.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
13 816 800.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85312110
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKM77
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Funded Providers who can also deliver early learning and childcare along with local authority nurseries and childminders gives parents/carers a choice of provision which best suits their family needs.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Evaluation Criteria within Tender
/ Weighting: 99
Price
/ Weighting:
1
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2024/S 000-014224
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: SC2324-0122
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
19/07/2024
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 12
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 10
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 12
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Bright Stars
Argyle House , Quarrywood Court
Livingston
EH54 6AX
UK
Telephone: +44 7375079812
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Little Stars
5 Cruive Dykes, Kildean Park
Stirling
FK8 1AF
UK
Telephone: +44 1786445552
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Bright Starts Nursery (Scotland) Ltd
Bright Starts Nursery, 147 Henderson Street, Bridge Of Allan
STIRLING
FK9 4RJ
UK
Telephone: +44 7864679351
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Wild Wellies Kindergarten Ltd
2 Manor Farm Cottages, Manor Loan, Blairlogie, Manor Loan, Manor Loan
Stirling
FK95QA
UK
Telephone: +44 7931935678
NUTS: UKM77
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Lecropt Ltd
The Old School House, Henderson St, Bridge of Allan
Stirling
FK9 4NB
UK
Telephone: +44 7852782166
NUTS: UKM8
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
The Meadows Nursery School Limited
The Meadows Nursery School Torwood Road West Plean
Stirling
fk7 8as
UK
Telephone: +44 1786815554
NUTS: UKM77
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
heron house early years ltd
beech drive, killearn
stirling
g63 9sd
UK
Telephone: +44 7962029694
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
University of Stirling Psychology Kindergarten
University of Stirling, Psychology, Faculty of Natural Sciences
Stirling
FK9 4LA
UK
Telephone: +44 1786467662
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Acrewood Nursery Ltd
35 Colquhoun Street
Stirling
FK7 7PX
UK
Telephone: +44 7740776989
NUTS: UKM
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Thrive Childcare and Education
Newfield House, 1 New Street
Musselburgh
EH21 6HY
UK
Telephone: +44 7399544257
NUTS: UKM
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Mulberry Bush Montessori
12 Balfron Road, Killearn
By Glasgow
G63 9NJ
UK
Telephone: +44 1360550916
NUTS: UKM77
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Cambusbarron Village Nursery CIC
Cambusbarron Community Centre, St Ninian’s Road
Cambusbarron
FK7 9NU
UK
Telephone: +44 7740575843
NUTS: UKM
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 13 816 800.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
(SC Ref:773025)
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Stirling Sherriff Court
Stirling
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
22/07/2024