SPECIAL EDUCATION NEEDS AND DISABILITIES (SEND) MEDIATION AND DISAGREEMENT RESOLUTION SERVICE

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Estimated value

£150k

services

Awarded value

Suppliers

0

Lots

1

0 awarded

Published

10 Jun 2026

Deadline 02 Jul 2026

Description

The service to be provided is an independent and impartial Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Mediation and Disagreement Resolution Service. The service aims to support the timely and effective resolution of disputes between the Council and parents, carers, and young people aged 0-25.

Scope

Reference
S9066
Total value
£150,000 excluding VAT
£180,000 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
30 Sept 2026 to 30 Sept 2029
Possible extension to 30 Sept 2031

Option to extend by 2 periods of 1 year each.

Main category
services
CPV classifications
79000000
80000000
85000000
Contract locations
North East England, United Kingdom

Award criteria

Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.

NameDescriptionTypeWeighting
Priceprice40.00%
Qualityquality60.00%

Submission & procedure

Submission deadline
02 Jul 2026, 4:00 pm
Submission address
https://open-uk.org/login
Electronic submission
Yes
Procedure
Below threshold - open competition