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title: "Best Interest Assessor/Approved Mental Health Professional"
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buyer: "BOROUGH OF POOLE"
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# Best Interest Assessor/Approved Mental Health Professional

Buyer: BOROUGH OF POOLE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-411d8d1a-b4b7-48a6-a035-53865bf17383

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## Summary

The Borough of Poole conducted a tender for the role of Best Interest Assessor/Approved Mental Health Professional, aimed at providing assessments under the Mental Capacity Act, Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards, and Mental Health Act. The contract value was £47,000 and was awarded to Hojona Limited on 1st November 2017, with the contract running from 6th November 2017 to 31st March 2018. This tender falls under the Health and Social Work Services category, with the delivery address situated in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement was carried out through a direct award approach.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) operating within the health and social work sector, particularly those with expertise in mental health and legal assessments. Businesses capable of providing specialised services in this field may have a competitive edge in similar future tendering processes, potentially driving growth and enhancing their service offerings within public sector contracts.

## Notice

Assessor to complete assessments under MCA, DoLS and MHA

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/21250134-dbbc-440e-aca7-1243fa3ff792 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Direct Award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 May 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Nov 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Nov 2017 |
| Contract period | 6 Nov 2017 - 31 Mar 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £47,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £47,000 |
| 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 | BOROUGH OF POOLE |
| Locality | POOLE |
| Post town | Bournemouth |
| Postcode | BH15 2RU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK63 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Local authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Electoral ward | Parkstone |
| Westminster constituency | Poole |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 22 May 2018 at 15:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/21250134-dbbc-440e-aca7-1243fa3ff792

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/21250134-dbbc-440e-aca7-1243fa3ff792
  22nd May 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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