CS2455 South West Disagreement Resolution and Mediation Services
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
The project is part of a wider strategic programme to open three large-scale depots in Wiltshire. Northern, Central and Southern. This Depot is the Central Depot. Business cases are in train for Northern and Southern. •The depot is a multi-disciplinary site. It is to compromise of various services in Wiltshire; these are Highways, Waste, Streetscene and Fleet. These can then be segregated into Wiltshire’s staff and their subcontractors who undertake the operations.
