Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bef-c6f4-71bd-b733-96de80cb47b2/provision-of-nursery-services-on-the-shaftesbury-estate closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Provision of Nursery Services on the Shaftesbury Estate [London Borough Of Barking And Dagenham Careers Service](https://tendernation.io/buyers/london-borough-of-barking-and-dagenham-careers-service) Estimated value Not stated Published 31 Dec 2015 Deadline Closed 1 Feb 2016 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender The London Borough of Barking & Dagenham is advertising to seek tenders from suitably qualified and experienced organisations to take on the operation of a new nursery on the Shaftesbury Estate. The selected organisation will be expected to work with Barking and Dagenham Council to ensure the provision of good quality and affordable childcare in its Gascoigne ward. New Nursery on the Shaftesbury Estate: (80a Gascoigne Road, Barking, IG11 7LG) is a building that is currently being re-developed by Children’s Services and is expected to provide care for approximately eighty (80) children within an age range of three (3) months to five (5) years. The Council are refurbishing and re-modelling the building. Opening hours for the nursery will be Monday to Friday 8am to 6pm for fifty one (51) weeks a year. It is envisaged that capital works will be completed by the second quarter of 2016.The nursery will be fully equipped by the Council. Further details are contained in the tender pack. The contract and co-terminous lease for the nursery are expected to be for a period of seven (7) years and may be extended for a further period of three (3) years subject to performance and at the sole discretion of the Council. The contract and co-terminous lease is expected to commence on 1st September 2016, but the actual start date of the contract/lease will be dependent on the completion of any capital works and can not be guaranteed and so the commencement date may be earlier or later than 1st September 2016. Organisations who wish to tender must be able to demonstrate: five (5) years relevant experience, currently be running an Ofsted registered day nursery rated “Good” or “Outstanding”, or where the organisation is running more than one nursery have 50% of its nurseries rated “Good” or Outstanding”, must currently be running at least one Ofsted registered day nursery with more than 50 full time equivalent (FTE) childcare places and must be prepared to work in partnership with the Local Authority and adhere to a strict performance monitoring programme, including site visits. Organisations must also have proven financial stability and a commitment to quality, inclusion and continuous improvement. Additional information: Interested parties will be sent a tender application pack that will include full details of the service and the tendering process. Tender submissions must be completed and returned by no later then 10am Monday 1st February 2016. The tender application pack is only available electronically but responses are required in hard copy and electronic format (excluding email) together with all relevant accompanying documentation. Tender application packs can be obtained from: Amisha Maisuria – Procurement Support Officer Barking Town Hall, Room 115-119, 1 Town Square ### Barking ### IG11 7LU ### Telephone Number: 020 8227 3529 ### E-mail: Amisha.maisuria@lbbd.gov.uk The closing date for request of a tender application pack is 12 noon Tuesday 19th January 2016. Read full description ## CPV classification Social work services without accommodation Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/274d8efe-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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