Notice Information
Notice Title
Provision of DoLS Assessments
Notice Description
The Mental Capacity Act (2005) is amended by the Mental Health Act (1983 as amended 2007) to include the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards, implemented on 1st April 2009. The safeguards provide legal protection for vulnerable people who are, or may become, deprived of their liberty in a hospital or care home. They apply to people who have a mental disorder and who are assessed as lacking capacity to consent to the arrangements made for their residence, care or treatment. Medway Council has a dedicated DoLS Service and requires the provision of an s12 DoLS trained doctors' contract. The requirements for this contract are as follows: a) Provision of appropriately qualified and trained doctors. b) Provision of doctors with mix of experience - learning disability, older persons, brain injury. c) Facility to undertake assessments within seven days of referral. d) Secure e-mail transmission between doctor and Medway DoLS Office with all forms digitally signed. e) Service to ensure that doctors are appropriately qualified, trained and updated annually. Service to ensure that doctors have suitable indemnity insurance, current vetting and barring certificate and any necessary work permit/visa for working in the UK. f) Access for doctors to legal advice for complex cases. Provision of doctors willing to assess alongside Best Interests Assessors at a time best suited to the person(s) being assessed, including availability for out of hour's assessments.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-5ee577e0-89b7-4cf4-a0f8-e4e5c5410c6e
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ba89aed3-b330-43c4-b91c-46547978adda
- 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
33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
85 - Health and social work services
-
- CPV Codes
33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
85000000 - Health and social work services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £300,000 £100K-£500K
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 19 Mar 20187 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 25 May 2018Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 30 Jun 2018 - 30 Jun 2021 3-4 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
- MEDWAY COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Lisa Barrett
- Contact Email
- lisa.barrett@medway.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- +44 1634337402
Buyer Location
- Locality
- CHATHAM
- Postcode
- ME4 4TR
- Post Town
- Rochester
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLJ South East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLJ4 Kent
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLJ41 Medway
- Delivery Location
- TLJ South East (England)
-
- Local Authority
- Medway
- Electoral Ward
- Chatham Central & Brompton
- Westminster Constituency
- Rochester and Strood
Further Information
Notice Documents
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https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ba89aed3-b330-43c4-b91c-46547978adda
19th March 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
Notice URLs
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
View full OCDS Record for this contracting process
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