The Provision of Mental Capacity Act (2005) Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards Assessments Approved Provider Lists: Lot 1- Best Interest Assessors (BIA) and Lot 2- Mental Health Assessors (MHA)

Published date: 3 August 2021

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.

Closing: 7 September 2021, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

Health services - 85100000

Location of contract

London

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

MT223412

Published date

3 August 2021

Closing date

7 September 2021

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 April 2022

Contract end date

31 March 2025

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?

Description

The London Borough of Barnet is reprocureing its approved list of providers for Lots 1 and 2 of the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards Assessments service. The new contracts will be for 3 years with break clauses at ends of year 1 and 2.Barnet Council has legal duties under the Mental Capacity Act Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS). These safeguards exist to protect people in care homes, hospitals and in the community. Where a deprivation is identified the provider must apply to the Local Authority for authorisation. Adults and Communities administers these duties which include tasks undertaken by professionally qualified staff as well as administrative tasks.

More information

Links

https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG162451
Tender notice
NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided.

About the buyer

Address

2 Bristol Avenue
Colindale London
NW9 4EW
England

Telephone

+44 2083597212

Email

procurement@barnet.gov.uk