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Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards:Mental Health Assessor (S12 Doctors)

Leicestershire County Council

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01 Oct 2025 at 16:10

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21 Jul 2025 at 10:07

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, titled "Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards: Mental Health Assessor (S12 Doctors)," is led by Leicestershire County Council, a regional authority based in Leicester, United Kingdom. The contract, which falls under the health and social work services category, is part of the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) and adheres to the Health Care Services Regulations 2023. The most recent procurement stage was the award intention notice published on 1st October 2025, with the standstill period ending on 13th October 2025. The planned contract duration spans from 10th October 2025 to 24th October 2029, covering the region of UKF2. The open procedure ensures the process's transparency and competitiveness, with a substantial contract value of £2,600,000 over four years.

The tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the health sector, particularly those specialising in mental health services, to expand their reach and strengthen their market presence. The requirement for qualified assessors to carry out mental capacity, mental health, and eligibility assessments aligns with businesses that can demonstrate quality, innovation, integration, and collaboration in service provision. While addressing the statutory requirements and supporting NHS provisions, businesses that can deliver value while minimising environmental impact through reduced travel time will have a competitive edge. The Supplier Selection Process is designed to foster a broader pool of providers, encouraging diverse participation from firms prepared to meet the outlined obligations and enhance social value.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards:Mental Health Assessor (S12 Doctors)

Notice Description

This procurement is under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) The Mental Capacity Act 2005 (MCA) was introduced in 2007. The Mental Health Act 2007, which received Royal Assent in July 2007, included an amendment to the MCA to introduce additional Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) from 1st April 2009. The Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards provide additional protection for the most vulnerable people living in residential homes, nursing homes or hospital environments. There is a requirement, in law that care will always be provided in a way that is consistent with the human rights of people lacking capacity; who are not otherwise protected or safeguarded through the use of the Mental Health Act or Court of Protection powers. Leicestershire County Council as the Supervisory Body needs to arrange for a qualified assessor to complete relevant assessments including Doctors who undertake the mental capacity, mental health or eligibility assessments

Lot Information

Lot 1

This is an intention to award notice under the competitive procedure (PSR) for a value of PS2,600,000 over the 4 years The Mental Capacity Act 2005 (MCA) was introduced in 2007. The Mental Health Act 2007, which received Royal Assent in July 2007, included an amendment to the MCA to introduce additional Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) from 1st April 2009. The Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards provide additional protection for the most vulnerable people living in residential homes, nursing homes or hospital environments. There is a requirement, in law that care will always be provided in a way that is consistent with the human rights of people lacking capacity; who are not otherwise protected or safeguarded through the use of the Mental Health Act or Court of Protection powers. Leicestershire County Council as the Supervisory Body needs to arrange for a qualified assessor to complete relevant assessments including Doctors who undertake the mental capacity, mental health or eligibility assessments The exercise is to establish a new list of providers for an existing provision and will operate form 10th October 2025 - 24th October 2029.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0562a0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061460-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£2,600,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Oct 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
22 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Oct 202511 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Leicestershire County Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE3 8RA
Postcode Area
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
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Local Authority
Blaby
Electoral Ward
Glenfield Faire
Westminster Constituency
Mid Leicestershire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
26
Supplier Names

CAMHS Professionals

Dr An Boyle

Dr Ashish Arora

Dr Asimah Hanif

Dr Christine Evans

Dr Faquir Muhammad

Dr Farhad Farhadian

Dr Harsh Jhingan

Dr Lokesh Gangolli

Dr Matthew Ideh

Dr Michelle Shepherd

Dr Mohammad Hadi Peivandi

Dr Rohit Gumber

Dr Sanjay Rao

Dr Shabeel Mohammad

Dr Shaheen Yousaf Chaudhry

Dr Shahid Hussain

Dr Srinivas Naik

Dr Srinivas Suribhatla

Dr Steve Dyer

Ede Care Ltd

ID Medical

Liquid Personnel Ltd

Mind Doctor Ltd

Pertemps Medical Limited

The Mind Doq Limited

Further Information

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