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title: "Disagreement Resolution and Mediation Service"
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buyer: "EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE COUNCIL"
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# Disagreement Resolution and Mediation Service

Buyer: EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-faf7907f-bc14-4061-a303-fd1e4b1dcfa0

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## Summary

The East Riding of Yorkshire Council has completed the procurement process for the "Disagreement Resolution and Mediation Service" with an estimated contract value of £87,075. This tender falls under the category of "Other community, social and personal services" and is located in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method employed was an open procedure, initiated before the threshold, with the tender period ending on 1 June 2021. The contract is set to commence on 1 November 2021 and will run until 31 March 2026.

This contract provides significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in mediation and support services. Businesses that can offer independent disagreement resolution services or have experience partnering with local authorities to provide similar solutions would be particularly well-suited to engage in future tenders of this nature, enhancing their growth within the public sector landscape.

## Notice

The SEND Code of Practice outlines the Local Authorities responsibility to 'make disagreement resolution services available to parent/carers and young people ... it must be independent from the Local Authority... parents and young people can access informal support in resolving disagreements through the local impartial Information, Advice and Support Service... Mediation arrangements are specifically linked to the decisions about EHC needs, assessment and plans... Local Authorities must make arrangements for parents and young people to receive information about mediation so that they can take part in mediation if they so choose before a possible appeal to the tribunal'. Opportunity notice via Yortender EASTRIDING1-DN539631-22463786

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/de552124-b1d2-4beb-b299-7dc607cfac61 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jun 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Sep 2021 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2021 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £87,075 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £87,075 |
| 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 RIDING OF YORKSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | BEVERLEY |
| Post town | Hull |
| Postcode | HU17 9BA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE12 East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Local authority | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Electoral ward | St Mary's |
| Westminster constituency | Beverley and Holderness |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | KIDS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 12 Oct 2021 at 12:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/de552124-b1d2-4beb-b299-7dc607cfac61

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/de552124-b1d2-4beb-b299-7dc607cfac61
  12th October 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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