Planning

Market Testing - For the supply of Mental Capacity Assessments, Independent Mental Health Advocates and Independent Assessments in connection with Liberty Protection Safeguards

BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL

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Planning

10 Nov 2021 at 01:02

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Birmingham City Council is initiating a market testing process for the supply of Mental Capacity Assessments, Independent Mental Health Advocates, and Independent Assessments related to the Liberty Protection Safeguards. This procurement is classified under health and social work services and takes place in Birmingham, England. The engagement period will conclude on 15th November 2021, with a deadline for submissions set for 17:00 on the same day. This opportunity is designed to gather insights from potential suppliers before proceeding with the formal procurement process.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the health and social care sectors, particularly those focused on welfare services for children, young people, and individuals with disabilities. Companies that specialise in community health services, social work, and personal care services may find this an ideal chance to expand their offerings. Engaging in this market testing can facilitate relationships with Birmingham City Council and position businesses to better meet the requirements of the upcoming procurement for Liberty Protection Safeguards services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Market Testing - For the supply of Mental Capacity Assessments, Independent Mental Health Advocates and Independent Assessments in connection with Liberty Protection Safeguards

Notice Description

The Liberty Protection Safeguards will provide protection for people aged 16 and above who are or who need to be deprived of their liberty in order to enable their care or treatment and lack the mental capacity to consent to their arrangements. People who might have a Liberty Protection Safeguards authorisation include those with dementia, autism and learning disabilities who lack the relevant capacity. The Liberty Protection Safeguards were introduced in the Mental Capacity (Amendment) Act 2019 and will replace the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) system. The Liberty Protection Safeguards will deliver improved outcomes for people who are or who need to be deprived of their liberty. The Liberty Protection Safeguards have been designed to put the rights and wishes of those people at the centre of all decision-making on deprivation of liberty. You can take part in this market testing, by clicking the link below. https://www.birminghambeheard.org.uk/economy/a0bb0af5/ Closing Date - 15/11/2021 17:00 Opportunity Sectors Welfare services for children and young people. Welfare services not delivered through residential institutions. Welfare services for the disabled. Health and social work services. Other community, social and personal services. Social work and related services. Social services. Daycare services for disabled children and young people. Community health services. Disability benefits.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-671bce3e-de92-4641-a45b-3381213b21b6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b82b7822-1c0c-4f81-943e-0c65bda69f59
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
15 Nov 2021Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B4 7WB
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Newtown
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Further Information

Notice Documents

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