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OECD NCP Mediation Services

DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE

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21 Oct 2019 at 14:37

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for International Trade is conducting a public procurement for mediation services under the title "OECD NCP Mediation Services". This initiative falls within the services industry category, specifically classified as arbitration and conciliation services (CPV code 79422000). The procurement process was initiated via a direct procurement method as a single tender action, with the contract awarded on 8th October 2019 and covering a period from 9th October 2019 to 31st March 2020. The award value is £100,000, and the service is expected to be delivered across various locations including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in mediation and dispute resolution services. Companies with expertise in providing independent mediation and a strong understanding of the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises would be particularly well-suited to compete. The engagement of a reliable third party like the Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution Limited demonstrates a commitment to quality, paving the way for other businesses to establish their presence in the sector and contribute to the effective handling of complaints related to multinational operations.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

OECD NCP Mediation Services

Notice Description

The Department for International Trade maintains a National Contact Point (NCP) as part of its commitment to the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises (MNEs) on Responsible Business Conduct. The NCP provides mediation services as part of its complaints handling procedure. Mediation must be conducted by an independent third party outside of the UK NCP with specialist knowledge of the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises. CEDR will supply these services on behalf of the Department.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f0f7749-0be5-4855-a169-ba4e46ebf492
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79422000 - Arbitration and conciliation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Oct 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Oct 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Oct 20196 years ago
Contract Period
8 Oct 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0TL
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CENTRE FOR EFFECTIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION

Further Information

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