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title: "Expression of Interest - Provision of the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) Mental Health Assessor Role"
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# Expression of Interest - Provision of the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) Mental Health Assessor Role

Buyer: BLACKPOOL COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a850e19e-194a-4232-9971-759194cfec20

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## Summary

The Blackpool Council is seeking expressions of interest for the provision of the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) Mental Health Assessor Role. This tender falls under the industry category of Health and social work services and is currently in the planning stage. The engagement end date is set for 8th July 2024, and interested providers are encouraged to submit their interest. The Council aims to establish levels of interest for conducting Mental Health Assessments within Adult social care departments.

This tender presents an opportunity for SMEs and VCSEs interested in providing Mental Health Assessment services to showcase their capabilities. Businesses located in various regions, including the United Kingdom, European countries, and other territories, are eligible to participate. Considering the nature of the procurement process and the Council's emphasis on suitability, providers willing to adhere to standard terms and conditions while demonstrating high quality and expertise in mental health assessments are well-suited to compete for this opportunity.

## Notice

The purpose of this communication it to establish levels of interest in the undertaking of Deprivation of Liberty Mental Health Assessments market for Blackpool Council Adults social care departments. The Council is looking for interested providers to come forward for consideration, and may wish to enter into a contractual arrangement under standard terms and conditions, subject to suitability. There will be no guarantee of business as a result of any expression of interest.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c726e0e9-36ca-4dfb-b31b-ef8afe6cf457 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Jun 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 8 Jul 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BLACKPOOL COUNCIL |
| Locality | BLACKPOOL |
| Post town | Blackpool |
| Postcode | FY1 3AH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD42 Blackpool |
| Local authority | Blackpool |
| Electoral ward | Talbot |
| Westminster constituency | Blackpool South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 17 Jun 2024 at 10:47 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c726e0e9-36ca-4dfb-b31b-ef8afe6cf457

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c726e0e9-36ca-4dfb-b31b-ef8afe6cf457
  17th June 2024 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=b14d6d30-942c-ef11-812c-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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