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title: "T1622 - Provision of Mediation Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0372ec"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTHERN IRELAND HOUSING EXECUTIVE"
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# T1622 - Provision of Mediation Services

Buyer: NORTHERN IRELAND HOUSING EXECUTIVE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0372ec

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## Summary

The Northern Ireland Housing Executive is seeking a new mediation service provider for the delivery of community mediation services, including community cohesion and neighbour mediation. The contract, starting on 1st February 2023 and lasting until 31st January 2026, with possible extensions, was awarded to TIDES TRAINING amp; CONSULTANCY. The procurement process has been completed, and the value of the contract is £259,000 GBP. The procurement method was an open procedure, and the main procurement category is services.

This tender for the provision of mediation services by the Northern Ireland Housing Executive offers an opportunity for businesses providing community and social services to compete. Companies with expertise in community mediation and supporting civic betterment could find this tender suitable for business growth. The contract value and duration make it an attractive opportunity for organisations looking to expand their service offerings in Northern Ireland.

## Notice

The Housing Executive introduced its own in house 'Mediation Service' in 2002/2003 but in 2009 changed to employing the services of skilled mediation practitioners on a sessional basis, on this basis a Mediation panel was established and provided services across all of Northern Ireland. In 2017 the Housing Executive procured a mediation service provider to deliver the mediation service. This was a 5 year contract and the Housing Executive is now seeking to procure a new mediation service provider to deliver the mediation service. The mediation Contractor will be required to address 2 areas of provision, namely Community Cohesion which will be community v community mediation and Community Safety, neighbour v neighbour mediation.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Housing Executive introduced its own in house 'Mediation Service' in 2002/2003 but in 2009 changed to employing the services of skilled mediation practitioners on a sessional basis, on this basis a Mediation panel was established and provided services across all of Northern Ireland. In 2017 the Housing Executive procured a mediation service provider to deliver the mediation service. This was a 5 year contract and the Housing Executive is now seeking to procure a new mediation service provider to deliver the mediation service. The mediation Contractor will be required to address 2 areas of provision, namely Community Cohesion which will be community v community mediation and Community Safety, neighbour v neighbour mediation.

Options: The Contract will commence on the 01 February 2023 Commencement Date and last until midnight on the 31 January 2026, with the option to extend by any periods of up to and including 24 months, or part thereof.

Renewal: The Housing Executive has the ability to extend the contract for any period(s) up to and including 24 Months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001782-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| 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 | 20 Jan 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Jan 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | The Housing Executive has the option to extend this contract up to a maximum of a 5 year period, entirely at the discretion of the Housing Executive. This requirement maybe subject to re-tender depending on the Housing Executive's requirements. |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| Lots value | £200,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £259,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTHERN IRELAND HOUSING EXECUTIVE |
| Locality | BELFAST |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT2 8BP |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast |
| Local authority | Belfast |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Belfast South and Mid Down |
| Delivery location | TLN0 Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TIDES TRAINING AMP; CONSULTANCY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
- 98133100 - Civic betterment and community facility support services

## Release History

- 20 Jan 2023 at 09:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001782-2023
- 4 Oct 2022 at 14:46 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027880-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

## Provenance

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