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SEND Mediation and Disagreement Resolution Service (MDRS)

Details

Published
26 October 2026
Submission
20 November 2026in 3 weeks

Tender description

The MDRS contract is specifically linked to decisions about education, health, and care needs assessments and education, health, and care plans (EHCP), while disagreement resolution services can be used to try to resolve other issues in relation to your child’s special educational needs (SEN). It is an alternative to a Tribunal hearing and is much quicker and less formal. Keywords: Mediation, Tribunal, Education, SEND, MDRS, EHC Plan

Timeline

  1. Completed: Tender published26 October 2026
    Current notice
  2. Next: Submission date20 November 2026in 3 weeks

About the buyer

Cheshire East Council is a local authority procuring for the Cheshire East borough, with its own Corporate Procurement Unit handling contracts and quotations. Smaller purchases follow a risk-based sourcing approach, using either a request for quotation or an existing public sector framework.

Over the past 5 years, most of Cheshire East Council's contract awards have been in transport services, construction work and software and information systems.

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