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Mediation and Disagreement Resolution S519691

NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL

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30 Oct 2025 at 11:09

Summary of the contracting process

Norfolk County Council, located in Norwich, United Kingdom, has completed a public procurement process titled "Mediation and Disagreement Resolution S519691" under the health and social work services category. The procurement was carried out under a "light touch" regime, indicating a specialised procurement procedure. The contract was awarded on the 31st of August 2025 and is active from the 1st of September 2025 to the 31st of March 2026, with a contract value of £50,000 (excluding VAT), reaching a total of £60,000. The process was managed below the threshold, with an unknown procurement method, and the status of the tender is recorded as complete. The CPV code associated with this procurement is 85000000, indicating its classification as health and social work services.

This procurement presents opportunities for businesses specialising in mediation and disagreement resolution services, particularly those with experience in delivering such services under health and social care frameworks. Companies that focus on providing tailored services aligned with public authority needs may find this opportunity aligned with their growth strategies. Large organisations that have the capacity to handle contracts efficiently while complying with regulatory requirements, like KIDS, the awarded supplier, are particularly well-suited to participate in such procurements. The enhancement of service delivery in collaboration with sub-central government authorities can propel business development for firms willing to engage in this sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Mediation and Disagreement Resolution S519691

Notice Description

Mediation and Disagreement Resolution S519691, PS50000.00

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d6f8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069663-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£50,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Oct 20251 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Aug 20252 months ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
sourcingteam@norfolk.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NORWICH
Postcode
NR1 2DH
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Norwich
Electoral Ward
Lakenham
Westminster Constituency
Norwich South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KIDS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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