Pre-school education services tenders in the UK
We track 47 awarded pre-school education services contracts (CPV 8011*) in the UK. 3 of them have a published end date between 8 Jan 2027 and 8 Apr 2028. The median published award value is £415k, and half of awards fall between £151k and £2.9m (45 awards with a value). 31 award notices in this category did not publish an end date.
Ending in 3-18 months3
Open tenders1
Median award£415k
Contracts tracked47
Contracts ending soonest (3 of 3)
| Contract | Buyer | Incumbent supplier(s) | Value | Ends | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RAF Brize Nursery Procurement
Contracts Finder · CPV 80110000 |
Ministry of Defence | RAFA Kidz | £97k | 31 Mar 2027
re-tender may already be under way
|
South East |
| Quality improvement support services for early education and childcare providers
Find a Tender · CPV 80110000 |
Liverpool City Council | SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT LIVERPOOL LIMITED | £1.6m | 31 Oct 2027
re-tender likely from ~30 Apr 2027
|
North West |
| Lot 2 - (Childcare) Provision of a Flying Start Childcare Service Framework
framework · 21 suppliers
Find a Tender · CPV 80110000 |
Bridgend County Borough Council | Individual / sole trader (name not shown), Individual / sole trader (name not shown), Bright Beginnings Nursery Nottage +18 more | £11.2m | 31 Mar 2028
re-tender likely from ~30 Sep 2027
|
Wales |
See all 3 in the renewal radar
Open tenders (1 of 1)
| Opportunity | Buyer | Value | Deadline | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CE-176-23 - Funded Early Learning and Childcare Flexible Framework Agreement - Re-opening
Find a Tender · CPV 80110000 |
South Ayrshire Council | value not published | 17 Aug 2029, 12:00 UK time | Scotland |
All open tenders in this category
By region
| Region | Contracts | Ending in window |
|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 23 | 0 |
| Wales | 4 | 1 |
| South East | 3 | 1 |
| London | 3 | 0 |
| West Midlands | 2 | 0 |
| South West | 2 | 0 |
| North West | 2 | 1 |
| East Midlands | 2 | 0 |
| Yorkshire and the Humber | 1 | 0 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 0 |
Top buyers
| Buyer | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|
| South Ayrshire Council | 11 | £15.3m |
| Department for Education | 6 | £3.1m |
| East Ayrshire Council | 3 | £36.8m |
| West Lothian Council | 3 | £25.4m |
| Ministry of Defence | 3 | £97k |
| North Lanarkshire Council | 2 | £60.4m |
| Bridgend County Borough Council | 2 | £11.8m |
| Nottingham City Council | 2 | £11.5m |
| Aberdeen City Council | 2 | £3.3m |
| South Lanarkshire Council | 1 | £143.5m |
Most frequent incumbents
| Supplier | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Hempsall Consultancies Limited | 5 | £3.0m |
| Flexible Childcare Services Scotland | 3 | £15.5m |
| Kidstore Childcare Ltd | 2 | £60.4m |
| Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited | 2 | £60.0m |
| Pine Trees Nursery | 2 | £13.2m |
| MARINA VIEW NURSERY | 2 | £13.2m |
| Granny Smith's Nursery | 2 | £13.1m |
| Doonvale Private Nursery School | 2 | £13.1m |
| Riverbank Nursery | 2 | £13.1m |
| Wellington School (Ayr) Ltd | 2 | £13.0m |
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data from Find a Tender and Contracts Finder; updated every 2 hours. Where a notice doesn't publish a contract end date we show "end date not published" - we never guess.