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title: "Contract for the Provision of Mediation and Disagreement Resolution Services"
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buyer: "EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Contract for the Provision of Mediation and Disagreement Resolution Services

Buyer: EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-765ef6cd-bcc2-4fab-af87-d21f709c9804

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## Summary

The East Sussex County Council has completed the procurement process for a contract titled "Provision of Mediation and Disagreement Resolution Services" under the Health and Social Work Services category. This contract was awarded through the Oxfordshire County Council Framework, specifically using a call-off from a framework agreement within a selective procurement method. With services focusing on independent mediation for young people and parents/carers, it is valued at £460,000. The contract commenced on 1st April 2025 and runs until 31st March 2030. Located in Lewes, the contracting authority for this procurement is based at County Hall, with a service address at postal code BN7 1UE.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in health and social work services, providing scope for long-term involvement in the public sector services market. While the contract has been awarded to Global Mediation Limited, companies targeting similar opportunities could focus on offering unique mediation and resolution services tailored for public sector frameworks. The demand-led nature of this service—aimed at providing unbiased resolution mechanisms—suits small and medium-sized enterprises seeking to expand within this niche market, even though this particular contract has been allocated to a larger supplier. The framework approach also allows SMEs with relevant expertise to engage in future similar procurement opportunities efficiently.

## Notice

ESCC have awarded a contract for Mediation and Disagreement Resolution Services via the Oxfordshire County Council Framework 'Mediation and Disagreement Resolution Service Single Supplier Framework'. This service provides impartial and independent disagreement resolution, mediation information and mediation services to young people and parents/carers. The value published is an estimate as this is a demand-led service.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96bee64e-1e09-4a28-8cc0-d31065a9dcb6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £460,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £460,000 |
| 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 | EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEWES |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN7 1UE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ22 East Sussex CC |
| Local authority | Lewes |
| Electoral ward | Lewes Priory |
| Westminster constituency | Lewes |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GLOBAL MEDIATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 2 May 2025 at 08:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96bee64e-1e09-4a28-8cc0-d31065a9dcb6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96bee64e-1e09-4a28-8cc0-d31065a9dcb6
  2nd May 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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