Summary
- OCID:
- ocds-h6vhtk-067b8b
- Published by:
- Wiltshire Council
- Authority ID:
- AA20397
- Publication date:
- 13 May 2026
- Deadline date:
- 12 June 2026
- Notice type:
- UK4
- Has documents:
- No
- Has SPD:
- No
- Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
- N/A
Abstract
Wiltshire Council is seeking a provider who can deliver independent disagreement resolution, mediation advice and mediation in accordance with the Children and Families Act 2014, the SEN and Disability Regulations 2014 and the SEND Code of Practice 0-25. A group of Local Authorities in the southwest region have agreed to participate in regional arrangements for the provision of disagreement resolution, mediation advice and mediation services (“the Services”). Wiltshire Council (“the Lead Authority”) will lead the procurement for the Services on behalf of the other participating Local Authorities.Participating Joint South-West Region Authorities :CornwallBath and North East Somerset (BANES)BristolDevonDorsetGloucestershireIsles of ScillyNorth SomersetPlymouthSouth GloucestershireSomersetSwindonTorbay
Full notice text
Scope
Procurement reference
CS2455
Procurement description
Wiltshire Council is seeking a provider who can deliver independent disagreement resolution, mediation advice and mediation in accordance with the Children and Families Act 2014, the SEN and Disability Regulations 2014 and the SEND Code of Practice 0-25. A group of Local Authorities in the southwest region have agreed to participate in regional arrangements for the provision of disagreement resolution, mediation advice and mediation services (“the Services”). Wiltshire Council (“the Lead Authority”) will lead the procurement for the Services on behalf of the other participating Local Authorities.
Participating Joint South-West Region Authorities :
Cornwall
Bath and North East Somerset (BANES)
Bristol
Devon
Dorset
Gloucestershire
Isles of Scilly
North Somerset
Plymouth
South Gloucestershire
Somerset
Swindon
Torbay
Total value (estimated, excluding VAT)
7500000.00 GBP to 7500000.00GBP
Contract dates (estimated)
01 September 2026, 00:00AM to 31 August 2029, 23:59PM
Extension end date (if all the extensions are used): 31 August 2031
Contracting authority
Wiltshire Council
Identification register:
Address 1: County Hall
Town/City: Trowbridge
Postcode: BA14 8JN
Country: United Kingdom
Website: http://www.wiltshire.gov.uk/
Public Procurement Organisation Number: PDZR-9968-RYYY
NUTS code: UKK15
Contact name: Oluseun Ajisafe
Email: Oluseun.Ajisafe@wiltshire.gov.uk
Telephone: +44 1225713436
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Is the total value above threshold?
Above threshold
Trade agreements
Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
Lots
Divided into 1 lots
Lot number: 1 CPV classifications
- 80340000 - Special education services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
- 79140000 - Legal advisory and information services
Lot value (estimated)
7500000.00 GBP Excluding VAT
9000000.00 GBP Including VAT
Sustainability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Contract start date (estimated)
01 September 2026, 00:00AM
Contract end date (estimated)
31 August 2029, 23:59PM
Extension end date (estimated)
31 August 2031, 23:59PM
Can the contract be extended?
Yes
Description of extensions
1+1 Year Extension
Award criteria
Type: quality
Name
Quality 60%
Description
Quality 60%
Weighting: 1
Weighting type: order
Type: price
Name
Price 40%
Description
Price 40%
Weighting: 2
Weighting type: order
Submission
Tender submission deadline
11 June 2026, 12:00PM
Enquiry deadline
26 May 2026, 12:00PM
Date of award of contract
14 July 2026, 23:59PM
Submission address and any special instructions
All tender documents will be made available via the Proactis portal:https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=e105bd5f-2f4d-f111-813c-005056b64545&fromRfxSummary=True&rfxId=0f4e0632-2f4d-f111-813c-005056b64545
May tenders be submitted electronically?
Yes
Languages that may be used for submission
Documents
Document type
Conflict of interest
Description
Not published
Coding
Commodity categories
| ID |
Title
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Parent category
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| 79140000 |
Legal advisory and information services |
Legal services |
| 98000000 |
Other community, social and personal services |
Other Services |
| 80340000 |
Special education services |
Higher education services |
Delivery locations
| ID |
Description
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There are no delivery locations for this notice.
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Alert region restrictions
The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.
| ID |
Description
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There are no alert restrictions for this notice.
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About the buyer
- Main contact:
- N/a
- Admin contact:
- N/a
- Technical contact:
- N/a
- Other contact:
- N/a
Further information
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