Planning

SEND Mediation and Disagreement Resolution Service Market Engagement Event

OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Planning

02 Sep 2024 at 09:48

Market Engagement Notice
Planning

01 Jul 2024 at 12:04

Market Engagement Notice
Planning

01 Jul 2024 at 12:02

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Oxfordshire County Council, acting as Lead Commissioner for the South East Mediation Group (SEMG), is in the planning stage of a procurement process for a SEND Mediation and Disagreement Resolution Service. This initiative, set to commence in September 2024, encompasses a Single Provider Framework and is targeted at experienced service providers within the education, health, and social work sectors. The engagement phase concludes on 12th July 2024, with a market engagement event scheduled to take place online. Detailed information, including the event agenda and link, will be shared on the afternoon of 12th July 2024 with registered participants. The procurement will serve various Local Authorities across the South East of England, focusing on innovative and co-produced solutions. The industry classifications under consideration are education and training services, health and social work services, and guidance and counselling services.

This tender presents lucrative opportunities for businesses specialising in SEND Mediation and Disagreement Resolution Services. SMEs and VCSEs with capabilities in providing comprehensive education and training services, health and social work services, and guidance and counselling services are well-suited to compete. The contract offers substantial opportunities for these businesses to engage in innovative service delivery and co-production with local authorities, fostering growth and enhancing service efficacy within the region. Interested businesses can leverage this procurement to expand their footprint across England, specifically focusing on the South East, under a strategically structured single-provider framework. For more information, service providers should register their interest promptly and participate in the engagement event, thus gaining a clearer understanding of the procurement process and potential business benefits.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SEND Mediation and Disagreement Resolution Service Market Engagement Event

Notice Description

Oxfordshire County Council will be tendering for a SEND Mediation and Disagreement Resolution Service and Single Provider Framework, on behalf of the South East Mediation Group (SEMG) in September 2024. We would like to invite you to attend this Teams meeting to hear about our proposals and learn about the proposed model. The event will: * outline the role of a Strategic Partner within the tender, including opportunities for innovation and co-production * outline the plans for the Single Provider Framework and call off contracts * provide information about the procurement process, including the timeline Oxfordshire County Council is acting as Lead Commissioner for the South East Mediation Group (SEMG). The SEMG is a partnership of 20 Local Authorities in the South East of England. Through this market engagement event, we aim to continue to better understand local experience and insight to develop opportunities to significantly transform services. This event is targeted at experienced Service Providers with an interest in providing SEND Mediation and Disagreement Resolution Services across the SEMG area. The event will be held online, detailed information, including the agenda plus the event link will be shared on the afternoon of 12th July 2024 to those who have registered. Please share any questions you would like to us answer in advance via the portal to ensure we have opportunity to include a response during the event. All questions will be anonymised.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4d7b243f-012b-411f-8140-19f9df4c0b13
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dbfe482a-e889-4e7c-be0e-0a88c8e96fa3
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

85000000 - Health and social work services

85312300 - Guidance and counselling services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
12 Jul 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
OXFORD
Postcode
OX1 1TH
Post Town
Oxford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Oxford
Electoral Ward
Osney & St Thomas
Westminster Constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon

Further Information

Notice Documents

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