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ESCC JC Mediation and Disagreement Resolution Services Framework

SE SHARED SERVICES

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Summary of the contracting process

East Sussex County Council, represented by SE Shared Services, is currently undertaking a public procurement process for the "ESCC JC Mediation and Disagreement Resolution Services Framework". This procurement falls within the industry category of special education services and is situated in the South East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement is at the tender stage, with submissions due by 10th December 2019. The estimated contract value ranges from £1,000,000 to £2,000,000, and the resulting contract will commence on 16th March 2020, lasting until 16th March 2024. This open procedure is expected to cater to the mediating needs of authorities aligned with the Children and Families Act 2014.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in mediation and conflict resolution services, particularly those experienced in special educational needs and social work. Companies specialising in impartial dispute mediation can gain immediate access to a substantial contract, supporting multiple authorities within the South East Mediation Group. Interested competitors should be capable of meeting the statutory responsibilities associated with this framework, thereby fulfilling a pivotal role in supporting local authorities in managing disagreements effectively.

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Notice Title

ESCC JC Mediation and Disagreement Resolution Services Framework

Notice Description

East Sussex County Council (the 'Council') is seeking to procure a single supplier framework for the provision of Mediation and Disagreement Resolution Services (the 'Services'). The Council is acting as Lead Authority on behalf of the 15 members of the South East Mediation Group. It is anticipated that all members of the South East Mediation Group shall enter into a call-off contract under the Framework Agreement immediately upon award of the Framework Agreement. Membership to the South East Mediation Group and access to the Framework is open to other authorities covered by NUTS Codes UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK . The Service Provider will be expected to provide an impartial and independent service that enables the Council and other Contracting Authorities to fulfil their statutory duties under the Children and Families Act 2014 concerning Special Educational provision. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92c503de-2764-4fda-9261-9f5cb8a5cf09
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

80340000 - Special education services

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Nov 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Dec 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
16 Mar 2020 - 16 Mar 2024 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
SE SHARED SERVICES
Contact Name
James Cooper (ESCC)
Contact Email
james.cooper@eastsussex.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01273 337482

Buyer Location

Locality
BN7 1UE
Postcode
BN7 1UE
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ22 East Sussex CC
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Lewes
Electoral Ward
Lewes Priory
Westminster Constituency
Lewes

Further Information

Notice Documents

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