Award of Two to Five Childcare Contract at Zig Zags Children's Centre to Pre-School Learning Alliance
Torbay Council · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of Two to Five Childcare Contract at Zig Zags Children's Centre to Pre-School Learning Alliance
Awarded 31 May 2023
Awarded31 May 2023
Value£507,644.00
SupplierPre-School Learning Alliance
AgencyTorbay Council
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryEducation & Training
Expires in 7mo4y term, 86% elapsed
Awarded 31 May 2023Expires 30 May 2027
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Torbay Council awarded a contract to Pre-School Learning Alliance for the continuation of an established childcare provision located at Zig Zags Children's Centre, 32 Market Street, Torquay, Devon TQ1 3AQ.
The provision is exclusively for children aged two to five years and operates as a separately registered independent provider while serving families accessing the centre and surrounding area.
The contract, valued at £507,644, followed a retendering process initiated after the previous contract's expiry at the end of May 2023.
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