---
title: "P075 Mental Capacity/ Depravation of Liberty"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-1ba3e874-8940-43dd-aa91-812bcdb02ad0"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-1ba3e874-8940-43dd-aa91-812bcdb02ad0"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1ba3e874-8940-43dd-aa91-812bcdb02ad0.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1ba3e874-8940-43dd-aa91-812bcdb02ad0.json"
source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL"
published: "2017-06-14"
---

# P075 Mental Capacity/ Depravation of Liberty

Buyer: CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1ba3e874-8940-43dd-aa91-812bcdb02ad0

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-1ba3e874-8940-43dd-aa91-812bcdb02ad0)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1ba3e874-8940-43dd-aa91-812bcdb02ad0.json)

## Summary

Cheshire East Council has successfully awarded a contract for the "P075 Mental Capacity/ Deprivation of Liberty" service as part of its comprehensive procurement process in the medical services industry. The contract, valued at £30,000 and effective from 16 April 2017 to 30 March 2018, pertains to best interest assessments (DoLS) conducted in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method employed was a tender, and the tender period concluded on 14 April 2017, with the contract awarded on 14 April 2017.

This tender represents a notable opportunity for businesses specialising in medical assessment services, particularly those offering expertise from qualified social workers, nurses, occupational therapists, or chartered psychologists. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with capabilities in similar assessment services would be well-suited to compete, as the contracting authority is actively engaging with providers in this sector. Such contracts can significantly contribute to business growth in the health services industry, especially for those positioned to deliver high-quality assessments and related services.

## Notice

***Awarded to Whitingz Ltd***Objectives of the Service 3.2 DoLS assessments are carried out by at least two people. They are: * the best interests assessor * the mental health assessor. The SPS Provider will be required to undertake the Best Interest Assessment part of the DoLS assessment. The main objective is to decide whether the person and the care that they receive meet the criteria for authorisation. The Best Interest Assessor will be a qualified social worker, nurse, occupational therapist or chartered psychologist.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/47fd689c-db88-451c-9d4d-ecb1fa89918e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not applicable |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Jun 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Apr 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Apr 2017 |
| Contract period | 15 Apr 2017 - 30 Mar 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL |
| Locality | SANDBACH |
| Post town | Crewe |
| Postcode | CW11 1HZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD62 Cheshire East |
| Local authority | Cheshire East |
| Electoral ward | Sandbach Town |
| Westminster constituency | Congleton |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BLOOM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85121200 - Medical specialist services

## Release History

- 14 Jun 2017 at 10:12 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/47fd689c-db88-451c-9d4d-ecb1fa89918e
- 14 Jun 2017 at 10:11 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/47fd689c-db88-451c-9d4d-ecb1fa89918e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/47fd689c-db88-451c-9d4d-ecb1fa89918e
  14th June 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cheshireeast.gov.uk/home.aspx

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-1ba3e874-8940-43dd-aa91-812bcdb02ad0. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1ba3e874-8940-43dd-aa91-812bcdb02ad0.json.