The new facilities have 598.5 m2 to accommodate children less than three years and this procedure is intended that its operation does not involve any cost to the city coffers.
The Council of Women of the City of Lorca, Eulalia Ibarra has reported that the Local Government Board has approved the specifications for the award of the management of the Centre for Child Care Cazalla the deputation, which has a capacity for 122 children divided into morning and afternoon shifts of 61 children in each.
Ibarra explained that "in the coming days will be published in the official gazette and the contractor profile of the municipal website for eligibility requirements to manage these municipal facilities."
In this sense, it has been advanced that "with this formula is intended to enable the operation of these facilities not only not cost a euro to City Hall, but the winner will be charged a minimum fee to be determined by selecting the best that this but not be a large amount because the aim is to encourage job creation, modeled on previous experiences, such as Sutullena Municipal Nursery School and Centre for Settlement of Family Life La Hoya. "
Moreover, those who manage this service should take out insurance to guarantee the value of facilities and equipment, and ensure civil liability of the center.
Specifically, the indirect management of this center will be entrusted by contract to the person, natural or legal, who submitted the best proposal in terms of economic viability of the project and education, the planning of maintenance, appropriateness of equipment that contribution the contractor, the proposed rates and the number of complementary activities, plus the fee, as the proceeds will be received by the dealer for payment of services by users, for which maximum prices are set.
The award will be for an initial term of five years, renewable for periods of five to a maximum of 15.
During this period the City will retain ownership of the service, by subjecting it to a constant control and monitoring.
Eulalia Ibarra said that "the deadline for the launch of the service will be 2 months of the award of the contract, having to have a person in each class who has the degree of Pedagogy, Teacher Education Child or technical upper this specialty, while the auxiliary support staff to childcare duty to have done some related to early childhood education, health care partner or nursing assistant course. Moreover, jobs for kitchen staff and cleaning will be created, and the center has storage, kitchen and dining room, plus four classrooms, meeting room, toilets, office address and a central courtyard.
The mayor stated that "the construction of this center, which is made primarily to children under 3 years, was made possible by a grant from the Autonomous Community, and aims to provide a quality service and care of children stimulating the overall development in the physical, social and educational areas of children and facilitate the reconciliation of work and family life, allowing full integration of parents to work. "
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca