UK

Social and other specific services – public contracts

Information

Published

Expire date: 02/09/2024

External Reference: 2024-526747

FTS Reference: 2024-025024

Social and other specific services – public contracts

Social and other specific services – public contracts

Prior information notice

Services

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council
180808262
Britannia House, Hall Ings
Bradford
BD1 1HX
UK
Contact person: Marlon Roy
Telephone: +44 7483984809
E-mail: marlon.roy@bradford.gov.uk
NUTS code:  UKE4 -  West Yorkshire
Internet address(es):
Main address: https://www.bradford.gov.uk/
Address of the buyer profile: https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/103277

I.3)

Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at:  
https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=84462&B=UK
Additional information can be obtained from
the abovementioned address:  
I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority
I.5)

Main activity

General public services

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Virtual Market Engagement Event SEND Disagreement Resolution Service & Mediation
Reference number:  90131
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

85000000  -  Health and social work services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council are responsible for commissioning the provision of a Disagreement Resolution Service & Mediation for local residents. The service will be 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 2015, an independent Disagreement Resolution and Mediation Service (the “Service”) is required for parents/carers of children with SEND (until their child is 18 years of age) and young people with SEND (beyond compulsory school age and up to the age of 25 years) in the Bradford district.
II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 1000000.00  GBP
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: no
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

85000000  -  Health and social work services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  UKE4 -  West Yorkshire
Main site or place of performance:  
City of Bradford
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council are responsible for commissioning the provision of a Mediation & Disagreement Resolution Service for local residents. The service will be 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 2014, an independent Disagreement Resolution and Mediation Service (the “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 the Bradford district.
II.2.14)

Additional information

The Council is looking to go out to the market to procure a SEND Disagreement Resolution Service & Mediation in 2025. This pre-procurement information event wants to engage with providers of SEND Disagreement Resolution & Mediation Services, to primarily inform them on the Council’s plan’s to procure said services. This will event will take place on 3rd September 2024 at 10.am.
II.3)

Estimated date of publication of contract notice:

30/09/2024

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)

Description

IV.2)

Administrative information

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3)

Additional information

Please send a message through the messaging facility on the YORtender project for this Service: SEND Disagreement Resolution Services & Mediation. The Market Engagement Event will be a virtual event and will be facilitated through Microsoft Teams. Interested providers will need to express their interest, through responding to the advert on the YORtender system. Providers will need to register their organisation’s details on the platform before being to able to access. To confirm your attendance please send via the YORtender e-Procurement system messaging portal. Please respond to this by Monday 2nd September 5.pm. A link to the MS Teams meeting will be sent to you, via the YORtender messaging portal, once your confirmation of attendance has been received.