Published date: 10 February 2021

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 16 December 2020, 3pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Justice services - 75230000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£599,900

Procurement reference

tender_255690/921748

Published date

10 February 2021

Closing date

16 December 2020

Closing time

3pm

Contract start date

21 January 2021

Contract end date

31 July 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

This is an accelerated procedure.

Justification

Urgency of requirement

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

MOJ required a supplier to administer remote mediation to relevant parties involved in Possession Cases, who will have been referred to the service .

It is envisaged that the supplier will be responsible for sourcing, training and managing a bank of suitable mediators with appropriate skills and knowledge. The supplier will need to quickly mobilise and provide a high quality value for money national service able to cope with the anticipated demand and within specified time frames.

The supplier will be required to provide regular management information to monitor progress, and to work closely with MOJ, MCHLG and any independent party appointed to evaluate the Pilot, which is planned to be conducted alongside live running of the service.

It is anticipated the contract will be for a period of approximately 6 months, at which time the Evaluation of the Pilot will determine next steps.

More information

Attachments

Award information

Awarded date

4 January 2021

Contract start date

21 January 2021

Contract end date

31 July 2021

Total value of contract

£599,900

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

The Society of Mediators

Address

Second Floor, 218 Strand London WC2R

Reference

Charity Commission reference: 1151526

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Address

102 Petty France
Westmister, London
SW1H 9AJ
England

Email

HMCTSCommissioningandCommercial@justice.gov.uk

Website

https://www.justice.gov.uk