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Mediation Services

SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL

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04 Jun 2026 at 08:53

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, led by Sunderland City Council, involved the provision of mediation services under the title "Mediation Services". This process is categorised under the services industry and is located in Sunderland, United Kingdom (UKC23 region). The procurement reached its completion stage with a contract awarded on 4th June 2026. It was initiated as a limited competition, intended for contracts below the threshold. The contract, valued at £40,000 with a gross amount of £48,000, will be effective from 8th June 2026 to 7th June 2029.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in providing mediation and related consultancy services. It is ideally suited for small and medium-sized enterprises with a focus on delivering specialised services to public bodies and sub-central government entities. Companies similar to ADR Mediation & Training C.I.C., which secured the contract as a supplier, can leverage such opportunities to expand their footprint within the public sector, thus fostering business growth. The contract's service delivery within the UKC23 region offers further prospects for firms located in and around this area.

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Notice Title

Mediation Services

Notice Description

Provision of Mediation Services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06ad08
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052604-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£40,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jun 2026Today
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Jun 2026Today
Contract Period
7 Jun 2026 - 7 Jun 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
SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SUNDERLAND
Postcode
SR1 3AA
Post Town
Sunderland
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC44 Sunderland
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Sunderland
Electoral Ward
Millfield
Westminster Constituency
Sunderland Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ADR MEDIATION & TRAINING

Further Information

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