Issue details

Procurement of services to support delivery of the extended 30 hours free early education entitlement.

The purpose of the report is to seek an exemption under rule 21(3) (h) owing to the circumstances of extreme urgency, in order to procure the following:
RDE Associates: Provision of a programme of targeted 1:1 support for schools to explore and address the barriers to offering the 30 hours entitlement.
Achievement for All: Provision of a tailored package of 1:1 support for practitioners from all sectors to increase uptake of 30 hours free early education by children with SEND.

Decision type: Non-key

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 21/06/2018

Decision due: 18 Jun 2018 by Cabinet Member - Education and Culture (Cllr Paul Jacques)

Lead member: Cabinet Member - Education and Culture (Cllr Paul Jacques)

Contact: Jenny Dennis, Early Years and Childcare Provision Manager 0161 770 3159. Email: jenny.dennis@oldham.gov.uk Email: Jenny.Dennis@oldham.gov.uk.

Consultation process

All schools and settings that deliver the free early education entitlement were invited to participate in the programme.

Decisions