Tender

Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards : Paid Person Representative

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Tender

28 Jun 2022 at 13:47

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Leicestershire County Council is conducting an open tender for the project titled "Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards: Paid Person Representative", aimed at selecting providers for a framework service in support of the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards under the Mental Capacity Act 2005. This procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 3rd August 2022. The contract is valued at £1,560,000 and will be executed in the health and social work services industry, specifically catering to vulnerable adults in England. The contract period is expected to commence on 1st October 2022 and last until 30th September 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), to engage in crucial social services. Companies specialising in health and social work services, especially those with experience in providing support under mental health legislation, would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. The successful bidder will contribute to safeguarding the welfare of a vulnerable demographic, thereby enhancing their community engagement and service portfolio.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Start Free Trial Book a Demo
All Features Pricing

Notice Information

Notice Title

Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards : Paid Person Representative

Notice Description

In this present instance, Leicestershire County Council, on behalf of Leicestershire County Council and Rutland County Council (hereafter referred to as "the Councils"), is undertaking a procurement exercise to appoint suitable providers to a Framework for the provision of the Paid Person Representative (PPR) role under the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (Mental Capacity Act 2005). The PPR service will be provided on behalf of the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DOLS) team which has a statutory requirement, under the Mental Capacity Act 2005, to determine whether vulnerable adults have the mental capacity to make decisions regarding health care and/or accommodation issues. Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards apply to anyone aged 18 and over who suffers from a mental disorder or disability of the mind - such as dementia or a profound learning disability who lacks the capacity to give informed consent to the arrangements made for their care and / or treatment and for whom Deprivation of Liberty is considered, after an independent assessment, to be necessary in their best interests to protect them from harm.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1e67c8e8-4294-4053-9fe1-b529c173decb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e5c3d89c-46fb-4955-a6b9-bc7a47f78d6a
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,560,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Jun 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Aug 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2022 - 30 Sep 2026 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE3 8RA
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Blaby
Electoral Ward
Glenfield Faire
Westminster Constituency
Mid Leicestershire

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts. 

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-b5fd17-1e67c8e8-4294-4053-9fe1-b529c173decb-2022-06-28T14:47:35+01:00",
    "date": "2022-06-28T14:47:35+01:00",
    "ocid": "ocds-b5fd17-1e67c8e8-4294-4053-9fe1-b529c173decb",
    "language": "en",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "tender": {
        "id": "LEICSCC001-DN619378-86177513",
        "title": "Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards : Paid Person Representative",
        "description": "In this present instance, Leicestershire County Council, on behalf of Leicestershire County Council and Rutland County Council (hereafter referred to as \"the Councils\"), is undertaking a procurement exercise to appoint suitable providers to a Framework for the provision of the Paid Person Representative (PPR) role under the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (Mental Capacity Act 2005). The PPR service will be provided on behalf of the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DOLS) team which has a statutory requirement, under the Mental Capacity Act 2005, to determine whether vulnerable adults have the mental capacity to make decisions regarding health care and/or accommodation issues. Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards apply to anyone aged 18 and over who suffers from a mental disorder or disability of the mind - such as dementia or a profound learning disability who lacks the capacity to give informed consent to the arrangements made for their care and / or treatment and for whom Deprivation of Liberty is considered, after an independent assessment, to be necessary in their best interests to protect them from harm.",
        "datePublished": "2022-06-28T14:47:35+01:00",
        "status": "active",
        "classification": {
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "id": "85000000",
            "description": "Health and social work services"
        },
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "region": "England",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    }
                ]
            }
        ],
        "value": {
            "amount": 1560000,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "procurementMethod": "open",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Open procedure",
        "tenderPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2022-08-03T12:00:00+01:00"
        },
        "contractPeriod": {
            "startDate": "2022-10-01T00:00:00+01:00",
            "endDate": "2026-09-30T23:59:59+01:00"
        },
        "suitability": {
            "sme": true,
            "vcse": true
        },
        "mainProcurementCategory": "services",
        "documents": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "documentType": "tenderNotice",
                "description": "Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder",
                "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e5c3d89c-46fb-4955-a6b9-bc7a47f78d6a",
                "datePublished": "2022-06-28T14:47:35+01:00",
                "format": "text/html",
                "language": "en"
            }
        ]
    },
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-52427",
            "name": "Leicestershire County Council",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Leicestershire County Council"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "County Hall, Leicester Road, Glenfield",
                "locality": "Leicester",
                "postalCode": "LE3 8RA",
                "countryName": "England"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "name": "Martin Hall",
                "email": "martin.hall@leics.gov.uk",
                "telephone": "+44 1163053623"
            },
            "details": {
                "url": "https://www.eastmidstenders.org/index.html"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-CFS-52427",
        "name": "Leicestershire County Council"
    }
}