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title: "Multi-Agency Safeguarding Adults Audit"
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# Multi-Agency Safeguarding Adults Audit

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF HOUNSLOW  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-45a701ef-3349-4b3d-8fc5-de93240a78bd

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## Summary

The London Borough of Hounslow is currently initiating a tender titled "Multi-Agency Safeguarding Adults Audit". This procurement falls under the health and social care industry category and is set in London, United Kingdom. The tender process is in the active stage, with a submission deadline of 9th March 2022. The contract, valued at £10,000, is scheduled to commence on 1st April 2022 and will run until 31st July 2022. The procurement method is an open procedure, allowing for broad participation.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in auditing and social work services to expand their operations. Organisations with expertise in safeguarding, compliance, and multi-agency collaboration would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. The focused nature of the audit, which involves assessing practices related to the Mental Capacity Act and inter-agency cooperation, highlights a demand for skilled auditors capable of delivering thorough and insightful evaluations.

## Notice

The London Borough of Hounslow is seeking an experienced safeguarding adults auditor to deliver a multi-agency audit. The multi-agency safeguarding adults audit will focus on resident records of adult safeguarding activity, which have progressed through the system, from the following organisations: Adult Social Care Services, LB Hounslow (ASC) Metropolitan Police West London NHS Trust (WLNHST) Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) Chelsea & Westminster NHS Trust Hounslow Richmond Community Health (HRCH) Any other relevant agencies who have engaged with the case The audit will specifically focus on the following areas. * Appropriate consideration and use of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 * The appropriate use of advocacy/ representation when an adult at risk lacks capacity * Making Safeguarding Personal and its relationship with the Mental Capacity Act 2005 * Multi-agency practice, specifically focussing on how organisations work together to manage safeguarding cases Cases will be identified through LAS and will have had the engagement of at least two agencies. This will be a desk-based audit using a multi-agency Safeguarding Audit Tool. The audit will, if necessary, include discussion with individual managers and staff for clarification and explanation of issues as necessary. For further details please refer to the project brief contained within the rfq document which can be accessed via the London Tenders Portal on the following link https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=6194c589-258b-ec11-8110-005056b64545

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b1ee5ad3-a7d1-48d7-916f-61b9b6b27152 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2022 - 31 Jul 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LONDON BOROUGH OF HOUNSLOW |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Twickenham |
| Postcode | TW3 3EB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |
| ITL 3 | TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames |
| Local authority | Hounslow |
| Electoral ward | Hounslow West |
| Westminster constituency | Feltham and Heston |
| 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) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 15 Feb 2022 at 12:21 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b1ee5ad3-a7d1-48d7-916f-61b9b6b27152

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b1ee5ad3-a7d1-48d7-916f-61b9b6b27152
  15th February 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=6194c589-258b-ec11-8110-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.hounslow.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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