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Provision of assessment for DOLS

LONDON BOROUGH OF ENFIELD

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23 Apr 2026 at 16:55

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Enfield has completed the procurement process for the provision of assessments related to Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DOLS), with the contract awarded to Kakad Limited. This contract falls within the public authority sub-central government category and is classified under community health services. It covers the period from 12th February 2026 to 11th February 2029, with services to be delivered in the UKI54 region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method was direct, being below the threshold and without competition, as allowed by the statutory responsibilities under the Mental Capacity Act 2005. The procurement reached the award and contract stage on 23 April 2026, following a signing date of 10th February 2026.

This opportunity represents a significant growth avenue for large businesses specialising in community health services, particularly those with experience in statutory assessments and safeguarding authorisations. Companies well-suited to benefit from this type of contract include those capable of delivering high-quality health assessments and who can scale operations within the contractual timeframe. By strategically aligning with public sector needs, businesses can expand their portfolio and gain recognition in delivering critical health services. Kakad Limited's involvement as the awarded supplier showcases the potential for large-scale enterprises to thrive in direct procurement scenarios within the government sector.

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Notice Title

Provision of assessment for DOLS

Notice Description

To complete Best Interest assessments for Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards Authorisation. This is LBE's statutory responsibility in accordance with the Mental Capacity Act 2005.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-068a22
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037314-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85323000 - Community health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Apr 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Feb 20262 months ago
Contract Period
12 Feb 2026 - 11 Feb 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF ENFIELD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ENFIELD
Postcode
EN1 3XA
Post Town
Enfield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI5 Outer London - East and North East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI54 Enfield
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Enfield
Electoral Ward
Town
Westminster Constituency
Enfield North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KAKAD

Further Information

Notice Documents

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