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title: "Supplier Information Day for upcoming tender - SEN Mediation"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2019-07-01"
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# Supplier Information Day for upcoming tender - SEN Mediation

Buyer: HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-90e41b5b-108c-4c69-96f3-36566ffab98f

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## Summary

Hampshire County Council is initiating a tender process for a service titled "Supplier Information Day for upcoming tender - SEN Mediation," which falls under the social services industry category. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with a total contract value of £600,000 contemplated over the period from 1 December 2019 to 30 November 2022. Potential suppliers are invited to a Supplier Information Day on 8 July 2019, hosted at Capital House in Winchester, Hampshire. Interested parties must register at the Hampshire In-tend portal, with the deadline for attendance confirmation set for 5 July 2019.

This upcoming tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses focused on social services, particularly those that fulfil the requirements of disagreement resolution services for parents and young people as mandated by the Children and Families Act 2014. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-suited to compete for this contract, given the emphasis on independent service provision. Engaging with this procurement process can help businesses expand their reach within the public sector and contribute to essential community services.

## Notice

Under the Children and Families Act 2014 Local Authorities must make disagreement resolution services available to parents and young people. The Local Authority must commission the service, but the service must be independent of the local authority. As part of this service specification, the service provider must comply with the requirements of the Children and Families Act 2014 and take account of the current Special Educational Needs Code of Practice. SUPPLIER INFORMATION DAY Suppliers are invited to attend a Supplier Information Day on Monday 8th July commencing at 13.30 hours (please see below for full details): 8th July 2019 13.30 - 16.00 Cheriton Room, Capital House, 48-52 Andover Road, Winchester, Hampshire SO23 7BH To participate and book your place, please register at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/hampshire/ and express an interest in the SEN Mediation tender https://in-tendhost.co.uk/hampshire/aspx/ProjectManage/14308 (see also instructions below). If your organisation is not registered on the Hampshire In-tend portal, please go to the website stated above and click on the 'Register' tab - registration is free. Logging into In-Tend (once registered) - To view this opportunity please click on 'Tenders' then 'Current' and then scroll down to the project - Selecting 'View Details' on the relevant opportunity - Clicking the 'Express Interest' tab - Following the on-screen instructions Booking Instructions In order to book a place(s) please confirm your attendance via the Correspondence function on the project. You must provide the intended attendee's name, their job/role title, organisation name, email address and contact telephone number. Due to limited space in the venue, we would request that only one employee from each organisation attends the event to ensure that all parties who may be interested are able to attend. If you would like to attend please confirm by Friday 5th July 2019. We recommend that you refer to the e-tendering guidance for suppliers which can be found by clicking on 'Information for Suppliers' at the top of the In-Tend home page. Receiving Notification Emails To ensure you receive email alerts and notifications from our system, please add the email domain '@in-tend.co.uk' to your Safe Senders list.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97ea7218-c345-4612-9170-62537693ff63 |
| Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Jul 2019 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 7 Jul 2019 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2019 - 30 Nov 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £600,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | WINCHESTER |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO23 8ZB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ36 Central Hampshire |
| Local authority | Winchester |
| Electoral ward | St Michael |
| Westminster constituency | Winchester |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85320000 - Social services

## Release History

- 1 Jul 2019 at 08:53 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97ea7218-c345-4612-9170-62537693ff63

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97ea7218-c345-4612-9170-62537693ff63
  1st July 2019 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/hampshire/aspx/ProjectManage/14308
  Tender website

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/hampshire/

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