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Italian municipal union launches tender for pre-school education services in Sassuolo

The Union of Municipalities of the Ceramic District published a three-year contract notice on the EU procurement platform for the design and management of early childhood education services.

A public procurement notice for pre-school education services in the Italian municipality of Sassuolo has been published on the European Union’s Tenders Electronic Daily (TED), the official supplement to the Official Journal of the EU. The notice, designated publication 566331-2026, was posted on August 17, 2026, by the Union of Municipalities of the Ceramic District (Unione dei Comuni del Distretto Ceramico) on behalf of the municipality.

The tender, identified in the notice’s full Italian-language title as “Appalto della progettazione e gestione di servizi educativi per la prima infanzia del Comune di Sassuolo per il periodo 01/09/2026 - 31/08/2029,” covers the design and management of early childhood educational services. The contract period runs from September 1, 2026, through August 31, 2029.

The notice is classified on TED as a standard procurement notice (type can-standard) under the education category. The Union of Municipalities of the Ceramic District, which brings together several towns in the province of Modena in the Emilia-Romagna region, is acting as the contracting body. Beyond the details published in the notice, no additional information about the tender’s estimated value, specific service requirements, selection criteria, or number of bidders was available as of publication.

Sources

  1. Tenders Electronic Daily (EU). Italy – Pre-school education services – APPALTO DELLA PROGETTAZIONE E GESTIONE DI SERVIZI EDUCATIVI PER LA PRIMA INFANZIA DEL COMUNE DI SASSUOLO PER IL PERIODO 01/09/2026 - 31/08/2029 View
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