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title: "SENDIASS & SEN Dispute and Mediation Services"
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# SENDIASS & SEN Dispute and Mediation Services

Buyer: HULL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-049be6

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## Summary

Hull City Council is seeking tenders for the procurement titled "SENDIASS & SEN Dispute and Mediation Services," falling under the industry category of welfare services for children and young people (CPV: 85311300). This open procedure involves two lots: SENDIASS and SEN Disagreement Resolution & Mediation, to be delivered in Kingston upon Hull (region UKE11). The procurement stage is in the award phase, with contracts due to commence on 1st April 2025 and conclude by 31st March 2028, with an optional extension of two additional 12-month periods. Key dates include a tender submission deadline of 18th October 2024 and a subsequent bid opening on the same day. The tender value for the overall services is estimated at £870,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in support and mediation services for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities. The contract's scope and value offer substantial growth potential, especially for SMEs with expertise in statutory information, advice, support services, and independent mediation and dispute resolution. The open procedure allows a wide range of companies to compete, and the possibility of contract extension serves as a long-term business incentive for high-performing suppliers. Businesses equipped to deliver high-quality, cost-effective solutions with a focus on social value are well-positioned to succeed in this tender.

## Notice

Hull City Council (The Authority) is sought tenders from interested organisations to provide SENDIASS and SEN Disagreement Resolution and Mediation services. The tender was an open procedure consisting of a one stage process. The contract is to commence 1st April 2025 ending by 31st March 2028 with an option to extend for a period of two 12-month periods.

### Lot Information

SENDIASS

LOT 1: To provide statutory services which provide information, advice and support to parents and carers of children and young people who have, or may have, special educational needs (SEN) and/or disabilities; and young people themselves.

Options: Option to extend the contract by two 12-month periods, subject to satisfactory performance and at the discretion of Hull City Council.

Renewal: Option to extend the contract by two 12-month periods, subject to satisfactory performance and at the discretion of Hull City Council.

SEN Disagreement Resolution & Mediation

LOT 2: For the provision of an independent third party mediation and dispute resolution service, which can be accessed in cases where disagreements have arisen over the support given to children / young people with special education needs

Options: Option to extend the contract by two 12-month periods, subject to satisfactory performance and at the discretion of Hull City Council.

Renewal: Option to extend the contract by two 12-month periods, subject to satisfactory performance and at the discretion of Hull City Council.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002277-2025 |
| 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 | 22 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £870,000 |
| Lots value | £522,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HULL CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | HULL |
| Post town | Hull |
| Postcode | HU1 2AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE11 Kingston upon Hull, City of |
| Local authority | Kingston upon Hull, City of |
| Electoral ward | St Andrew's & Docklands |
| Westminster constituency | Kingston upon Hull West and Haltemprice |
| Delivery location | TLE11 Kingston upon Hull, City of |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | COLLIS MEDIATION; KIDS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 80340000 - Special education services
- 85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people
- 85312310 - Guidance services

## Release History

- 22 Jan 2025 at 16:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002277-2025
- 18 Sep 2024 at 13:19 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029855-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.kids.org.uk
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=81186&B=UK
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/104102
- https://www.hull.gov.uk/

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