Dumfries and Galloway Council · Awarded contract
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Award of Early Learning, Childcare and Brokerage Services to Childminders in Dumfries and Galloway

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Dumfries and Galloway Council awarded a contract to Little walkers registered childminder, Agnes Green Childminding, Amanda's Childminding, AMG Childcare, Amy Workman Child Minding, childminding, Barnhill Childminding, Scruffs Auchencairn, Claire Galloway, Kell for early learning, childcare, and brokerage services.

The contract, valued at £525,000, covers two key strands of statutory childcare services offered to parents and carers of children in Dumfries and Galloway.

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