Independent Mediation Service for Education Health and Care Assessments and Reviews and Disagreement Resolution Service for SEND.
Buyer: Durham County Council
- Published
- 21 October 2025
- Estimated value
- £250,000
- Place of performance
- UKC14
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Lots
- 1
- Notice number
- 066948-2025
- Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-059447
- Official source
- Official source
CPV codes
- 80000000Education and training services
- 85000000Health and social work services
Description
This contract is for Independent Mediation Service for Education, Health and Care Assessments and Reviews and Disagreement Resolution Service for Special Education Needs and/or Disabilities (SEND). Durham County Council is looking for a single provider to deliver this service. It is a requirement of the Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Code of Practice: 0 to 25 years that all local authorities must have in place a mediation information and advice service which is independent of the local authority. This service will offer independent mediation to families and will provide an opportunity to resolve issues linked to requests for an Education, Health and Care Assessment and the outcome of Education, Health and Care (EHC) Plan Assessments / Reviews prior to families lodging an appeal with a Tribunal.
Awards
| Awarded to | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|
| WHY MEDIATE LIMITED | £250,000 | — |
Official publications
- FTS · 066948-2025 · 21 October 2025
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