Tender

Mediation and Neutral Evaluation Services

NHS RESOLUTION

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14 Jan 2025 at 17:21

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14 Jan 2025 at 17:19

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14 Jan 2025 at 17:19

Summary of the contracting process

NHS Resolution is inviting tenders for the provision of Mediation and Neutral Evaluation Services. This procurement process targets the legal services sector, specifically ensuring the resolution of disputes arising from personal injury and clinical negligence incidents and/or claims, as well as disputes regarding legal costs. NHS Resolution, located at 10 South Colonnade, London, is the buying organisation. The tender process is in the 'active' stage, with an open procedure above the threshold. Interested suppliers must register and apply via the Atamis e-sourcing portal by 14th February 2025 at 12:00 PM. The contract, valued at £14,300,000, is scheduled to start on 1st May 2025 and end on 1st May 2029.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those with competency in legal services, mediation, and evaluation. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, as the procurement process is inclusive and open. Businesses with expertise in conflict resolution, legal consultancy, and related services can leverage this opportunity to secure a long-term contract, enhancing their portfolio and market presence while contributing to the efficient resolution of disputes within the healthcare sector.

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Notice Title

Mediation and Neutral Evaluation Services

Notice Description

Provision of mediation and neutral evaluation services to NHSR for the resolution of disputes arising from personal injury and clinical negligence incidents and/or claims and the resolution of disputes arising from claims for legal costs. Additional information: To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. Should Tenderers have any queries, or having problems using the portal, they should contact Helpdesk at: Phone: 0800 9956035 E-mail: support-health@atamis.co.uk

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-54f490e5-1906-4cf7-b4f5-6a02ae2713fd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f93d178d-10b5-4e91-9894-f6d833962730
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79100000 - Legal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£14,300,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Apr 2025 - 1 May 2029 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS RESOLUTION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 4PU
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Further Information

Notice Documents

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