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Provision of Childcare at Kinloss Barracks Tender Notice

Ministry of Defence

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Ministry of Defence

Buyer Address: Army Commercial, Army HQ, 2nd Floor, Blenheim Building, Monxton Road, Andover, UKJ36, SP11 8HJ, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Jon Morgan

Contact Email: jonathan.morgan181@mod.gov.uk

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
1550000.0 GBP
Gross: 1550000 GBP
Published
08 May 2025, 12:23
Deadline
02 Jul 2025, 15:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
85312110 - Child daycare services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Army Commercial are looking to procure a nursery provision and childcare support for military personnel at Kinloss Barracks for a period of 3 core years with the option to extend by an additional 2 x 1-year periods.  Kinloss Barracks is situated in Moray, North-East Scotland and comprises of Military Personnel, MOD Civil Servants and MOD Contractors.    Nursery provision and out of school childcare, to include holiday offering is required for 0-11 years to support the military workforce. With surplus capacity being made available to the local community.  The contract will operate in addition to a licence to occupy the childcare building which will be managed by Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO).

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019718-2025

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value: GBP 1,550,000

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 1,550,000

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2025-08-29T00:00:00+01:00

Lot 1 Contract End: 2028-08-28T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 1 Award Criterion (cost): Value for Money Index

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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