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title: "Quotation for the Provision of a SEND Mediation and Disagreement Resolution Service"
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buyer: "SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL"
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# Quotation for the Provision of a SEND Mediation and Disagreement Resolution Service

Buyer: SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-45d200fd-8cad-4908-8cdc-1d88bf57aaf4

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## Summary

The Sunderland City Council has published a tender for the provision of a SEND Mediation and Disagreement Resolution Service. This service aims to support parents and carers of children with special educational needs and disabilities in Sunderland, UK. The procurement method is an open procedure with a tender deadline of 1st September 2023. The contract period is set to start on 1st November 2023 and end on 31st October 2027. The main procurement category is services within the education and training industry.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in education and training services, health and social work services, and other community, social, and personal services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate. Interested businesses should be prepared to provide a comprehensive SEND Mediation and Disagreement Resolution service, tailored to meet the needs of children, young people, and parents in Sunderland.

## Notice

The Service Provider will deliver a SEND Mediation and Disagreement Resolution service to parents and carers of children aged 0 to 25 with special educational needs (SEN) and/or disabilities and to young people who live within Sunderland and attend schools and other educational settings. This service will include providing information, advice and support services and should make children, young people and parents aware of the local authority's process for resolving disagreements and for mediation, and on the routes of appeal and complaint on matters related to SEN and disability.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d4e6292c-e91a-4605-bffa-adaeddb7c286 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Sep 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2023 - 31 Oct 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £35,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SUNDERLAND |
| Post town | Sunderland |
| Postcode | SR1 2AD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC44 Sunderland |
| Local authority | Sunderland |
| Electoral ward | Hendon |
| Westminster constituency | Sunderland Central |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services
- 85 - Health and social work services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 21 Aug 2023 at 16:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d4e6292c-e91a-4605-bffa-adaeddb7c286

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d4e6292c-e91a-4605-bffa-adaeddb7c286
  21st August 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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