SENDIASS & SEN Dispute and Mediation Services

Description

Hull City Council (The Authority) is seeking tenders from interested organisations to provide SENDIASS and SEN Disagreement Resolution and Mediation services. The tender is an open procedure consisting of a one stage process. The contract is anticipated to commence 1st April 2025 ending by 31st March 2028 with an option to extend for a period of two 12-month periods. The Authority has estimated the value of the services to be £870,000 overall (inc. extension periods). The estimated value is given in good faith to assist tenderers in making their submissions, it should not be interpreted as an undertaking to purchase any goods, services or works to any particular value by the Authority and does not form part of the Contract. Further information is contained within the tender documentation. Please ensure all tender submission documents are completed as detailed. Incomplete bids will be eliminated from further process. Lot 1: LOT 1: To provide statutory services which provide information, advice and support to parents and carers of children and young people who have, or may have, special educational needs (SEN) and/or disabilities; and young people themselves. Lot 2: LOT 2: For the provision of an independent third party mediation and dispute resolution service, which can be accessed in cases where disagreements have arisen over the support given to children / young people with special education needs