Sector · UK public sector
Tenders in Child daycare services
Live UK public-sector tender data, scoped to Child daycare services. 7 awards we have tracked, with the suppliers winning and how the spend distributes.
7
awards tracked
£127.8m
total contract value
£21.3m
average award size
100%
awarded to SMEs
Recent awards
Latest tenders awarded by Child daycare services
Funded Early Learning and Childcare Places Framework Agreement - Reopening May 2026
Awarded to unspecified supplier on 7 Jul 2026 · Scottish Borders Council
Undisclosed
Award of Contract for Early Learning and Childcare Places November 2025 - Heather Murphy trading as Carriagehill Nursery
Awarded to Heather Murphy t/a Carriagehill Nursery (Green Road) on 31 Mar 2026 · Renfrewshire Council
£914k
Award of Contract for Early Learning and Childcare Places November 2025 - Ram 204 Limited
Awarded to Ram 204 Limited on 31 Mar 2026 · Renfrewshire Council
£744k
Award of Contract for Early Learning and Childcare Places November 2025 - Gryffe Manor Nursery Ltd
Awarded to Gryffe Manor Nursery Ltd on 31 Mar 2026 · Renfrewshire Council
£1m
Flexible Framework for Early Learning and Childcare Places August 2025
Awarded to 3 Bears Nursery Limited on 30 Mar 2026 · Renfrewshire Council
£125m
ChildCare Vouchers - up to 21/02/2029
Awarded to EDENRED (EMPLOYEE BENEFITS) LIMITED on 20 Feb 2026 · YORK AND SCARBOROUGH TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
£40k
Professional Services
Awarded to CHILDCARE VOUCHERS LTD RECEIPTS T/A CHILDCARE VOUCHERS LTD on 6 Jul 2025 · UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH
£30k
Sector pulse
Who procures in Child daycare services, and where the value sits
Child daycare services accounts for 7 tracked awards worth £127.8m in the period we monitor. The average award here is £21.3m. Child daycare services is procured mainly by Renfrewshire Council, YORK AND SCARBOROUGH TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST and UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH. The biggest spender is Renfrewshire Council, with 4 awards totalling £127.7m. Geographically the work is concentrated heavily in UKM83. SMBs are taking 100% of recorded awards, a healthier slice than most public-sector categories. Volume is falling sharply versus the prior month.
Who is buying in Child daycare services
Biggest single award
£125m
Flexible Framework for Early Learning and Childcare Places August 2025
Won by 3 Bears Nursery Limited on 30 Mar 2026
Busiest month
Mar 26
4 awards published, totalling £127.7m.
Last 30 days vs the prior 30: sharply down.
Where the awards land
- UKM8357%
- 14%
- South West14%
- UKM9114%
Top suppliers
Who is winning the work
3 Bears Nursery Limited
1 award · £125m total
Gryffe Manor Nursery Ltd
1 award · £1m total
Heather Murphy t/a Carriagehill Nursery (Green Road)
1 award · £914k total
Ram 204 Limited
1 award · £744k total
EDENRED (EMPLOYEE BENEFITS) LIMITED
1 award · £40k total
CHILDCARE VOUCHERS LTD RECEIPTS T/A CHILDCARE VOUCHERS LTD
1 award · £30k total
Related buyers
The buyers driving demand in Child daycare services.
How Bidwell helps
Win more of the Child daycare services pipeline
Child daycare services sees SMBs win 100% of awards, which makes it one of the better categories for smaller bidders. If you supply here, Bidwell catches every matching tender the moment it publishes, scores it against your past wins, and drafts a complete first response in around 30 minutes so you can bid more often.
Start 7-day free trial →
Stop spending weeks on paperwork.
Set up takes 15 minutes. First tender draft inside the hour.
No credit card. Cancel any time. From £15 per month.