Amendment to previous advert – dated 16/01/09 – Invitation to tender for the provision of a independent mediation service – Eastern Region

February 5, 2009 in Adults

With reference to the previous advert, please note that Norfolk County Council are to be included as one of the Eastern RegionAuthorities.

The Eastern Region Authorities, (Bedfordshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Norfolk and Suffolk) are seeking an organisation to manage the Independent SEN Mediation Service function in accordance with the SEN and Disability Act 2001.

Organisations are invited to tender for this three year contract covering Bedford, Central Bedfordshire, Essex, Suffolk, Hertfordshire and Norfolk Authorities. The contract target start date is March 2009.

Applications are welcome from single organisations or consortia from the public, private and voluntary/community sector.

To participate in the PQQ process (which will be run on-line via our e-Sourcing tool), please email operational.procurement@bedscc.gov.uk – Previous applicants need not re-apply as they are still part of the Tender process.

Please state contract reference CC0444 on all correspondence.

The closing date for completed PQQ’s is 2.00 pm on 16th February 2009.