Notice Information
Notice Title
RFQ for the Provision of SEND Mediation and Dispute Resolution
Notice Description
Halton Borough Council is seeking an appropriately qualified and experienced provider to deliver a Halton SEND Dispute Resolution Service, Mediation Advice and a Mediation Service to enable Halton Borough Council and Warrington and Halton Clinical Commissioning Group to fulfil statutory duties under the Children & Families Act 2014. The Service will be required to be delivered on behalf of Halton Borough Council, as well as in relation to Health matters on behalf of Warrington and Halton Clinical Commissioning Group. Mediation arrangements are linked specifically to either matters, which can be appealed to the Tribunal and/or the health and social care elements of an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) and Dispute Resolution is in place to help resolve disagreements about any aspect of SEND provision. Mediation and Dispute Resolution aims to improve communication and understanding by bringing parties together to help find an early solution and is managed by an independent mediator who has knowledge of SEND and the law.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-547ea973-aee4-4636-958c-7cdd8b1dcc8a
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae1932a8-8a28-4e38-b22d-f6a21deff6a6
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- 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
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £20,000 Under £100K
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 1 Jul 20223 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 31 Aug 2022Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 1 Nov 2022 - 31 Aug 2024 1-2 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Not Specified
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Pauline Lowe
- Contact Email
- pauline.lowe@halton.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- +44 1511111111
Buyer Location
- Locality
- WIDNES
- Postcode
- WA8 7EA
- Post Town
- Warrington
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLD North West (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLD7 Merseyside
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLD71 East Merseyside
- 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)
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- Local Authority
- Halton
- Electoral Ward
- Central & West Bank
- Westminster Constituency
- Widnes and Halewood
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae1932a8-8a28-4e38-b22d-f6a21deff6a6
1st July 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder -
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ce3a2b27-59ef-479b-84e3-17de6aedb1cf
24th June 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
Notice URLs
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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