Published date: 13 July 2018

This notice was replaced on 16 April 2019

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 16 April 2019)

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Health services - 85100000

Location of contract

West Midlands

Value of contract

£777,000 to £3,885,000

Procurement reference

WOLVCITY001-DN340983-18789405

Published date

13 July 2018

Closing date

13 August 2018

Contract start date

22 September 2018

Contract end date

21 September 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

The City of Wolverhampton Council (the Supervisory Body) is looking to commission service(s) from suitably qualified provider(s) who can offer the provision of Section 12 doctors Assessments to eligible customers to safeguard against an unlawful deprivation of liberty taking place. The Supervisory Body, under the terms of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 (MCA) and as amended by the Mental Health Act of 2007 (MHA) have a duty to ensure that Best Interest Assessors (BIAs) are available to complete a range of assessments in hospitals, care homes and nursing homes . The Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards are part of the Mental Capacity Act 2005, which provides the essential framework for people who need to make decisions on behalf of someone else who lacks mental capacity. They are used to protect the rights of people who are deprived of their liberty so that they can be given necessary care or treatment. ****please note, the tender opportunity is available on www.wolverhamptontenders.com****

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About the buyer

Contact name

Chanpreet Dhesi

Address

Civic Centre
St Peters Square
Wolverhampton
WV1 1RL
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 1902551167

Email

chanpreet.dhesi@wolverhampton.gov.uk

Website

http://www.wolverhampton.gov.uk