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Deprivation of Liberty Standards (DoLS) and Community Deprivation of Liberty Assessments

WILTSHIRE COUNCIL

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13 Aug 2021 at 13:45

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Wiltshire Council is currently inviting tenders for the project titled "Deprivation of Liberty Standards (DoLS) and Community Deprivation of Liberty Assessments." This procurement falls under the administrative social services category and is located in England. The tender process is open and aims to secure provision for 1,200 assessments in hospitals and care homes, along with 250 community-based assessments. The deadline for submissions is set for 15 September 2021, with the contract anticipated to commence from 13 November 2021 and run until 12 November 2022. The total contract value is approximately £681,500.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in social care and assessment services, particularly those with experience in legal compliance regarding deprivation of liberty standards. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to apply, as the contracting authority actively seeks to engage experienced organisations capable of fulfilling the outlined requirements. This project not only allows firms to expand their service offerings but also contributes to vital community welfare initiatives.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Deprivation of Liberty Standards (DoLS) and Community Deprivation of Liberty Assessments

Notice Description

Wiltshire County Council is seeking tenders from suitably skilled, qualified and experienced organisations to support the Council with its obligations under the Deprivation of Liberty Standards and associated legislation. This opportunity is for the provision of 1,200 DoLS assessments in hospital and care home settings and 250 community based Deprivation of Liberty assessments to support the Council in making applications to the Court of Protection.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86ca0359-f11f-40ef-9577-06b2fd51f6d9
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

85321000 - Administrative social services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£681,500 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Aug 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
13 Nov 2021 - 12 Nov 2022 6-12 months
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
WILTSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Samantha Pullinger
Contact Email
samantha.pullinger@hants.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1249706198

Buyer Location

Locality
TROWBRIDGE
Postcode
BA14 8JN
Post Town
Bath
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK72 Wiltshire
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
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Trowbridge Central
Westminster Constituency
South West Wiltshire

Further Information

Notice Documents

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