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WH24004 - The Provision of Mediation Services

WOLVERHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL

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14 Feb 2025 at 13:01

Summary of the contracting process

Wolverhampton City Council has awarded a contract for the provision of mediation services, titled "WH24004 - The Provision of Mediation Services". This procurement falls under the industry category of "Other community, social, and personal services" with additional classification in public relations services. The contract covers the West Midlands region in the United Kingdom. The procurement has successfully moved past the award stage, with the contract awarded to "Disputes Mediation" on 10th January 2025. The open procedure procurement method was utilised, and the contract period is set from 20th January 2025 to 19th January 2030. Key deadlines included the tender period ending on 11th November 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in mediation services, particularly those experienced in resolving interpersonal conflicts such as anti-social behaviour disputes and community disagreements. The contract is valued at £175,000, providing substantial growth potential for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The awarded firm, Disputes Mediation, is a local SME based in Wolverhampton, indicating that businesses with similar profiles and local presence could be well-positioned to compete in such procurements. The long-term nature of the contract offers stable and predictable business over several years.

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Notice Title

WH24004 - The Provision of Mediation Services

Notice Description

WH requires a mediation service provider to deliver a confidential, impartial service to help resolve interpersonal conflict; typical cases are ASB/disputes between neighbours and within communities.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-dcc393a1-cc38-4424-98b4-2b29a6d15f84
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e944e670-3ec1-46c7-8d25-604ae0be8938
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

79416000 - Public relations services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£175,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
20 Jan 2025 - 19 Jan 2030 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WOLVERHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WOLVERHAMPTON
Postcode
WV1 1RL
Post Town
Wolverhampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG39 Wolverhampton
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Wolverhampton
Electoral Ward
St Peters
Westminster Constituency
Wolverhampton West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DISPUTES MEDIATION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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