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EDU24007 Enhanced Early Years Provision

Worcestershire County Council · Contract award notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 2 Oct 2026, 02:31.

Opportunity overview

The Council is seeking a supplier(s) to deliver Enhanced Early Years Provision (EEYP) for children aged 2-4 years whose identified complex needs make it difficult to attend provision that is ordinarily available. The intention is to deliver additional EEYP within Wyre Forest, Bromsgrove, Redditch, Evesham/Pershore, and Malvern. WCC are looking to commission the following number of places in each locality: • Redditch/Bromsgrove by either i. Redditch – 6 places a year; and ii. Bromsgrove – 6 places a year; or iii. Redditch/Bromsgrove – 12 places a year; • Wyre Forest: Up to 12 places a year; • Pershore/Evesham: Up to 12 places a year; and • Malvern: Up to 6 places a year

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Shared published award value
£2.5m
Awarded
28 Apr 2026
Suppliers
One of 3 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-PPON PTGY-2126-WVNJ
Location
Newbury, Berkshire, UKJ11, RG14 1EA, United Kingdom

Special Steps Limited

Match pending…
Shared published award value
£2.5m
Awarded
28 Apr 2026
Suppliers
One of 3 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-PPON PDJT-4433-RJQG
Location
Stourport-On-Severn, UKG12, DY13 8AS, United Kingdom
Shared published award value
£2.5m
Awarded
28 Apr 2026
Suppliers
One of 3 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-PPON PHTH-7179-WZGJ
Location
Drakes Broughton, Pershore, UKG12, WR10 2AW, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
EDU24007
Status
complete
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Special regime

lightTouch

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Worcestershire County Council
Id
GB-PPON-PRPQ-4584-WLPQ

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PRPQ-4584-WLPQ

Address

Street Address
County Hall, Spetchley Road
Locality
Worcester
Postal Code
WR5 2NP
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKG12

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government
Organisation 2
Name
Special Steps Limited
Id
GB-PPON-PDJT-4433-RJQG

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PDJT-4433-RJQG

Address

Street Address
The Cornerstone Rooms (Part Of Stourport Baptist Church), Minster Road
Locality
Stourport-On-Severn
Postal Code
DY13 8AS
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKG12

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No
Organisation 3
Name
The Diocese of Worcester Multi Academy Trust
Id
GB-PPON-PHTH-7179-WZGJ

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PHTH-7179-WZGJ

Address

Street Address
St Barnabas Ce First & Middle School Stonebow Road
Locality
Drakes Broughton, Pershore
Postal Code
WR10 2AW
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKG12

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
Yes
Sheltered Workshop
No
Organisation 4
Name
Dingley Family and Specialist Early Years Centres
Id
GB-PPON-PTGY-2126-WVNJ

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PTGY-2126-WVNJ

Address

Street Address
Unit 2 The Pentangle, Park Street
Locality
Newbury, Berkshire
Postal Code
RG14 1EA
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKJ11

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Title
Enhanced Early Years Provision
Status
pending
Date
29 Apr 2026, 00:00
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes
Assessment Summaries Date Sent
11 May 2026, 00:00

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
80110000
Description
Pre-school education services
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
85312120
Description
Daycare services for disabled children and young people

Value

Including VAT
3,024,000
Amount
2,520,000
Currency
GBP

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-PPON-PDJT-4433-RJQG
Name
Special Steps Limited
Supplier 2
Id
GB-PPON-PHTH-7179-WZGJ
Name
The Diocese of Worcester Multi Academy Trust
Supplier 3
Id
GB-PPON-PTGY-2126-WVNJ
Name
Dingley Family and Specialist Early Years Centres

Standstill Period

Ends
22 May 2026, 23:59

Contract period

Starts
1 Sept 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 Aug 2031, 23:59

Related lots

1

Documents

Entry 1
Id
043062-2026
Document Type
awardNotice
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Published
11 May 2026, 14:50
Format
text/html

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Due
31 Jul 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Worcester · UKG12 · WR5 2NP · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 043062-2026Contract award notice on Find a Tender ·