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title: "SEND Mediation and Dispute Resolution Service"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-b350f575-16db-40c4-ace0-5622be39c514"
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# SEND Mediation and Dispute Resolution Service

Buyer: WAKEFIELD COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b350f575-16db-40c4-ace0-5622be39c514

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## Summary

The Wakefield Council has awarded the contract for the provision of SEND Mediation and Dispute Resolution Service to Collis Mediation Limited. The contract commenced on 1st September 2020 and will run until 31st August 2025. The service aims to assist service users within the Wakefield District in fulfilling statutory obligations under the Act and the Code of Practice. The contract value is £175,000, and it falls under the Special Education Services category. The tender stage was initiated through an open procedure and had a tender period ending on 8th July 2020, with the procurement being below threshold.

This contract presents business growth opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations. Businesses operating in the services sector, particularly those specializing in mediation and dispute resolution services, would be well-suited to compete for this tender. Wakefield Council, as the buyer, is located in Wakefield, Yorkshire and the Humber region, United Kingdom. The procurement process has already progressed to the award stage, offering insight into successful participation and potential future similar opportunities.

## Notice

The Service Provider will provide a Mediation Advice, Mediation and Dispute Resolution Service to Service Users within the Wakefield District in order to assist the discharge statutory obligations under the Act and the Code of Practice. Contract has been extended to continue with current provider until 31/08/2025

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/429e0ad8-d5f8-44de-b1c1-0c91700c1bf1 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Jul 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Aug 2020 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2020 - 31 Aug 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £99,999 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £274,999 |
| 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 | WAKEFIELD COUNCIL |
| Locality | WAKEFIELD |
| Post town | Wakefield |
| Postcode | WF1 2EB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE45 Wakefield |
| Local authority | Wakefield |
| Electoral ward | Wakefield North |
| Westminster constituency | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80340000 - Special education services

## Release History

- 2 Oct 2023 at 09:42 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/429e0ad8-d5f8-44de-b1c1-0c91700c1bf1
- 10 Aug 2020 at 09:42 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e7103cc6-a894-42f1-985a-e9b9a0dcbb5d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/429e0ad8-d5f8-44de-b1c1-0c91700c1bf1
  2nd October 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e7103cc6-a894-42f1-985a-e9b9a0dcbb5d
  10th August 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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