# RFQ for SEND Disagreement Resolution and Mediation

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Halton Borough Council](/buyers/halton-borough-council/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £22,500
- Published: 18 November 2016
- Planned start: 31 August 2016
- Planned end: 30 August 2018
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: fb468f2a-7eae-4847-ba97-85771c0bb1d3-98603
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bd34784c-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

## Description

Halton Borough Council is seeking appropriately qualified and experienced providers to deliver a dispute resolution service, mediation adviser and mediation service to enable the Local Authorities \(Halton and Cheshire West & Chester\) and the Clinical Commissioning Groups to fulfil its statutory duties under the Children & Families Act 2014\. The Children and Families Act 2014, along with the accompanying Regulations and Guidance, brings about significant reforms to the systems surrounding special educational needs and disabilities \(SEND\) for children, their parents and young people up to the age of 25\. This took effect from 1st September 2014\. One of the areas of reform covers disagreement resolution and mediation\.

## Related contract awards

- [Lot 5 - Domiciliary Care Service Single Purchase Framework \(SPF\)](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-62c2b977-077f-402c-9c43-5d4782c5181c): Halton Borough Council
- [Ai - CQC Registered Community Based Services which offer personal care and support either with or without accommodation for those with eligible needs under the Care Act\.](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-0b6b4aaf-6c20-4130-a86c-9de3d31f5ac8): Halton Borough Council
- [Lot 5 - Domiciliary Care Service Single Purchase Framework \(SPF\)](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-0a7223bc-8630-432f-b071-8dce403ed924): Halton Borough Council

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fb468f2a-7eae-4847-ba97-85771c0bb1d3-98603)