Childcare Provision

Description

Information & Engagement Sessions relating to the Procurement Process of Non-Maintained Funded Early Education & Flying Start Childcare, including Childminders. Wrexham County Borough Council is reviewing the existing framework for the above provision(s) with the intention to publish to the Market in 2026. Wrexham County Borough Council will be offering a number of Information & Engagement sessions for all interested suppliers. Please note: Since the last procurement exercise there have been changes in legislation which may impact the way you apply to work with Wrexham County Borough Council. There have also been changes to the requirements for delivery of Flying Start and Non-Maintained Funded Early Education. As a result, WCBC would strongly recommend that any provider, including current providers who are interested in offering either or both provisions detailed, should attend an information session to ensure they understand the requirements of both application and contract provision. Details of the sessions are available below, when registering please provide the names and contact details of the representatives attending. Regarding the in-person session, a minimum requirement of 10 attendees is needed to proceed with the event. SESSIONS AVAILABLE Friday 7th November 2025 Registration Deadline: Wednesday 5th November 12 noon 13:00 – 14:30 via Microsoft Teams Wednesday 12th November 2025 Registration Deadline: Monday 10th November 12 noon 13:00 – 14:30 via Microsoft Teams Wednesday 12th November 2025 Registration Deadline: Monday 10th November 12 noon 18:30 – 20:00 in person Flying Start Offices, Hafod Y Wern Old school site, Deva Way, Wrexham. LL13 9HD Tuesday 18th November 2025 Registration Deadline: Friday 14th November 12 noon 18:30 – 20:00 via Microsoft Teams Wednesday 19th November 2025 Registration Deadline: Monday 17th November 12 noon 10:00 – 11:30 via Microsoft Teams Monday 24th November 2025 Registration Deadline: Friday 21st November 12 noon 18:30 – 20:00 via Microsoft Teams To register your attendance at one of the above sessions then please email procurement on procurement@wrexham.gov.uk to confirm a place. For virtual meetings - Confirmation and details of how to log in to the meeting will be circulated after the deadline date. *** WCBC RESERVE TO RIGHT TO CANCEL OR REARRANGE SESSIONS DEPENDANT ON ATTENDEE NUMBERS. ***