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Mediation Services

VICO HOMES LIMITED

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25 Mar 2026 at 08:56

Summary of the contracting process

VICO HOMES LIMITED has completed the procurement process for Mediation Services, focused on neighbourhood and workplace mediation. The services are classified under public authority as sub-central government, with the procurement conducted through a limited method. The geographic scope of the services is within the United Kingdom, specifically targeting the UKE region. The contract was awarded to Yorkshire Mediation Services and is active from 1st April 2026 until 31st March 2029, with potential renewal options extending up to 31st March 2031, depending on performance. The total contract value is £191,250, with a net amount of £159,375. Key metrics agreed upon include initial response and case outcome standards, enhancing service delivery over the contract term.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in legal and social services, particularly those proficient in mediation. With the contract valued at £191,250 and spanning several years, it offers a stable revenue stream and potential for growth through service excellence, allowing businesses to showcase their ability to deliver quality mediation services within a structured contract framework. The limited competition procurement method suggests suitability for companies that have a well-established presence or expertise in mediation services within the designated region. Yorkshire Mediation Services, already active on this contract, exemplifies the type of supplier that can thrive under such arrangements.

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Notice Title

Mediation Services

Notice Description

Neighbourhood and Workplace mediation services.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06736c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027112-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

79100000 - Legal services

85320000 - Social services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£159,375 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
VICO HOMES LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CASTLEFORD
Postcode
WF10 5HX
Post Town
Wakefield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE45 Wakefield
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Wakefield
Electoral Ward
Castleford Central and Glasshoughton
Westminster Constituency
Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

YORKSHIRE MEDIATION SERVICES

Further Information

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