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title: "IA2805 Mediation Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03506f"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2022-11-10"
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# IA2805 Mediation Services

Buyer: STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03506f

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## Summary

Staffordshire County Council has completed the award process for the procurement of IA2805 Mediation Services. The council sought a provider to deliver workplace mediation tools and solutions under a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £250,000 in GBP, was awarded to Essential Mediation Solutions Ltd. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with a focus on arbitration and conciliation services category. The procurement created an opportunity for businesses interested in providing quality workplace mediation services to colleagues within an early intervention support framework.

The IA2805 Mediation Services tender by Staffordshire County Council presents a business growth opportunity for firms specialising in workplace mediation, arbitration, and conciliation services. The procurement stage for this tender was recently in the award phase, with a focus on services for staff well-being and conflict resolution. The contract had a value of £250,000 in GBP and was awarded to Essential Mediation Solutions Ltd, with the procurement method being an open procedure. Businesses in the counselling and guidance services industry, particularly those offering workplace mediation support with a strong focus on quality performance, stand to benefit from this recent public procurement opportunity.

## Notice

Staffordshire County Council is procuring a framework agreement to deliver a variety of tools and solutions which will include the provision of workplace mediation to all colleagues across the organisation, to include the supply of Facilitated Conversations and mediation support for employees. The purpose of this framework agreement is to make arrangements for the provision of flexible short term, early intervention support for employees when a disagreement occurs in the workplace.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Staffordshire County Council is procuring a framework agreement to deliver a variety of tools and solutions which will include the provision of workplace mediation to all colleagues across the organisation, to include the supply of Facilitated Conversations and mediation support for employees. The purpose of this framework agreement is to make arrangements for the provision of flexible short term, early intervention support for employees when a disagreement occurs in the workplace.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031891-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Nov 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Aug 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Nov 2022 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2022 - 30 Oct 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £250,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £250,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | STAFFORD |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST16 2DH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG24 Staffordshire CC |
| Local authority | Stafford |
| Electoral ward | Forebridge |
| Westminster constituency | Stafford |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ESSENTIAL MEDIATION SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79422000 - Arbitration and conciliation services
- 85312300 - Guidance and counselling services
- 85312320 - Counselling services

## Release History

- 10 Nov 2022 at 16:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031891-2022
- 12 Jul 2022 at 08:03 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018980-2022
- 11 Jul 2022 at 10:48 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018886-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/business/procurement
- https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/
- https://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/Homepage.aspx

## Provenance

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