Published date: 11 February 2025

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


Closing: 16 December 2024, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Special education services - 80340000

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Location of contract

Yorkshire and the Humber

Value of contract

£157,990

Procurement reference

20250211115229-103835

Published date

11 February 2025

Closing date

16 December 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

3 March 2025

Contract end date

31 March 2028

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council (the Council) is looking to establish a contract to deliver and develop the disagreement resolution and mediation services under Barnsley Children's Trust arrangements. In line with the requirements of the Children and Families Act 2014, The Special Educational Needs and Disability Regulations 2014 and the SEN and Disability Code of Practice: 0 to 25 years, May 2015, an independent disagreement resolution and mediation service is required for parents/carers (until their child is 18 years of age) and young people (beyond compulsory school age and up to the age of 25 years) in Barnsley. The aim of this contract is to provide a comprehensive service response to meet these changes to legislation. This will be achieved by procuring high quality, independent disagreement resolution and mediation services for young people and parents. The mediation service is expected to provide approximately 900 Mediations over a period of 3.1 years or up to the end of March 2028. Please review the Specification document for full details of the requirement.


Award information

Awarded date

11 February 2025

Contract start date

3 March 2025

Contract end date

31 March 2028

Total value of contract

£157,990

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Mediatelegal

Address

Enterprise House The Courtyard,
Old Court House Road,
Bromborough,
Wirral,
CH62 4UE

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Contact name

Katie Tomlinson

Address

Town Hall
Barnsley, South Yorkshire
S70 2TA
ENG

Telephone

+44 0126000000

Email

katietomlinson@barnsley.gov.uk

Website

https://www.barnsley.gov.uk