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title: "SEND Mediation & Disagreement Resolution Service"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL"
published: "2020-01-20"
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# SEND Mediation & Disagreement Resolution Service

Buyer: BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cf9bca32-befa-47be-a41d-39a25032cf9e

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## Summary

The Bradford Metropolitan District Council is currently conducting an active tender titled "SEND Mediation & Disagreement Resolution Service," aimed at providing essential services in accordance with the Children and Families Act 2014 for parents and young individuals in the Bradford district. This procurement falls under the "Provision of services to the community" category and involves arbitration and conciliation services as well as welfare services for children and young people. The tender was published on 20th January 2020 and will close on 31st January 2020, with a contract period spanning from 1st April 2020 to 31st March 2022. The total estimated value of this contract is £225,000, and it follows an open procurement method, allowing for broader participation.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for service providers within the community support and welfare sector. Businesses specialising in mediation, arbitration, or child welfare services would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. The potential for sustained engagement with the Bradford community, over the two-year duration of the contract, could yield significant growth opportunities for companies delivering these essential services, enhancing their reputations and expanding their client base in the region.

## Notice

In line with the requirements of the Children and Families Act 2014, an independent Disagreement Resolution and Mediation Service is required for parents/carers (until their child is 18 years of age) and young people (beyond compulsory school age and up to the age of 25 years) in the Bradford district.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b41fb81-f399-4382-ac10-33236111b76a |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Jan 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jan 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £225,000 |
| 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 | BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | BRADFORD |
| Post town | Bradford |
| Postcode | BD1 1NN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE41 Bradford |
| Local authority | Bradford |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Bradford West |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 75200000 - Provision of services to the community
- 79422000 - Arbitration and conciliation services
- 85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people

## Release History

- 20 Jan 2020 at 14:33 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b41fb81-f399-4382-ac10-33236111b76a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b41fb81-f399-4382-ac10-33236111b76a
  20th January 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=e1f27c80-bd1d-ea11-80fb-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.bradford.gov.uk/bmdc

## Provenance

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