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title: "Provision of Disagreement Resolution and Mediation Services"
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# Provision of Disagreement Resolution and Mediation Services

Buyer: BLACKPOOL COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2fe10d43-e2b6-442e-ac8d-5c88266dd4ff

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## Summary

The Blackpool Council is seeking to commission a service for the Provision of Disagreement Resolution and Mediation Services. This procurement falls under the industry category of Health and social work services. The tender is in the award stage, and the contract period is set to start on December 1, 2022, and end on November 30, 2025. The deadline for the tender period was on November 10, 2022.

This tender by Blackpool Council offers an opportunity for businesses, particularly those in the health and social work services sector, to provide mediation and disagreement resolution services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise organisations (VCSEs) are well-suited to compete for this contract. The procurement method used is an open procedure, allowing a diverse range of businesses to participate and potentially grow their operations.

## Notice

Blackpool Council wish to commission a service to provide Mediation and Disagreement resolution. The service will provide disagreement resolution, mediation advice and mediation services to support children and young people with special educational needs and/or disabilities together with their parents, including disagreements where Education, Health and Care plans have been assessed by Blackpool Council and its partners.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/73e7f2f3-7419-4834-8254-b94f99532f78 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jan 2023 |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2023 - 31 Jan 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £30,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BLACKPOOL COUNCIL |
| Locality | BLACKPOOL |
| Post town | Blackpool |
| Postcode | FY1 3AH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD42 Blackpool |
| Local authority | Blackpool |
| Electoral ward | Talbot |
| Westminster constituency | Blackpool South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | COMMUNITY ACCORD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 80340000 - Special education services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 28 Mar 2023 at 10:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/73e7f2f3-7419-4834-8254-b94f99532f78
- 8 Feb 2023 at 11:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7ce15a53-96e6-4bed-a0d8-905033b72c4f
- 20 Oct 2022 at 12:51 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/39d2635b-3cd5-4c13-ac07-d9f82abc8dc2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/73e7f2f3-7419-4834-8254-b94f99532f78
  28th March 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7ce15a53-96e6-4bed-a0d8-905033b72c4f
  8th February 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/39d2635b-3cd5-4c13-ac07-d9f82abc8dc2
  20th October 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=f4dafea9-7450-ed11-811a-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.blackpool.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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