Lincolnshire County Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

Award of Best Start Lincolnshire Early Years and Family Services

Awarded 31 Mar 2023

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Awarded31 Mar 2023
Value£1,723,387.16
SupplierPre-School Learning Alliance,PAB Languages Centre Ltd
AgencyLincolnshire County Council
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 7mo ago3y term
Awarded 31 Mar 2023Expired 30 Mar 2026

About

Lincolnshire County Council awarded a contract to Pre-School Learning Alliance and PAB Languages Centre Ltd for the supply of high-quality Best Start Lincolnshire Services, divided into two lots.

Lot One, delivered by Pre-School Learning Alliance, provides early years and family sessions across 48 children's centres and community outreach venues to support child development, early learning, health outcomes, and positive parenting.

Lot Two, delivered by PAB Languages Centre Ltd, offers an inclusion service for ethnic minority children in their early years and their families, including translation support via bi-lingual workers for families from Russia, Latvia, Poland, Lithuania, Romania, and Bulgaria, as well as asylum-seeking families.

The contract value is £1,723,387.16.

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