SEND mediation Services
Estimated value
—
Awarded value
£2.2m
Suppliers
1
Lots
1
Published
29 Jul 2025
Description
Warwickshire County Council (the Council) is seeking a single provider for SEND Mediation provides - an independent and impartial process to help resolve disagreements between families and Warwickshire County Council in relation to Education, Health & Care Needs Assessments; special educational provision; and occasionally in relation to wider SEN provision and/or the health and social care elements of an EHC Plan. There were 330 mediations provided in 2023/2024. This information is for guidance only and does not guarantee future usage
Scope
- Reference
- 21705
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Contract dates
- 31 Aug 2025 to 31 Aug 2028Possible extension to 31 Aug 2034
The initial contract term will be for 3 years however the Council reserves the right to extend the contract by further periods not exceeding 6 years (6 years being the maximum available extension period) at the discretion of the Council based on the contract performance of the successful applicant and available budget.
- CPV classifications
- 853123008531231085312320
- Contract locations
- West Midlands, United Kingdom
- Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Award criteria
Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quality | — | quality | 75.00% |
| Price | — | price | 25.00% |
Submission & procedure
- Procedure
- Open procedure
Award details
Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.
Awarded value
£2.2m
Award date
28 Jul 2025
Contract start
31 Aug 2025
Contract end
31 Aug 2028