--- title: "COV - Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DOLS) assessments" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-b7dc009d-d210-421a-a625-82c28be4dcf9" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-b7dc009d-d210-421a-a625-82c28be4dcf9" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b7dc009d-d210-421a-a625-82c28be4dcf9.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b7dc009d-d210-421a-a625-82c28be4dcf9.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "COVENTRY - SOLIHULL - WARWICKSHIRE" published: "2018-12-03" --- # COV - Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DOLS) assessments Buyer: COVENTRY - SOLIHULL - WARWICKSHIRE Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b7dc009d-d210-421a-a625-82c28be4dcf9 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-b7dc009d-d210-421a-a625-82c28be4dcf9) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b7dc009d-d210-421a-a625-82c28be4dcf9.json) ## Summary The Coventry - Solihull - Warwickshire Council is seeking to establish a contract for Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLs) assessments, aimed at ensuring compliance with the Mental Capacity Act 2015. This tender, designated COV - 6948, is classified under social work and related services (CPV code 85300000). The procurement process is currently at the tender stage, with submissions due by 14 January 2019. The contract, valued at approximately £1,108,800 and with a minimum value of £277,200, is set to commence on 1 April 2019 and will run until 31 March 2021. Interested parties must register on the CSW-JETS e-procurement system to participate. This opportunity is particularly suitable for companies specialising in social work or those with expertise in carrying out Best Interest Assessments in line with regulatory standards. The open procurement method allows a broad range of suppliers to compete, promoting healthy competition. Local businesses looking to expand their portfolio in the public sector will benefit significantly from this contract, which requires a firm commitment to service quality and compliance with statutory requirements. ## Notice The Council wishes to establish a contract with a single provider for the provision of Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLs) assessments, to be undertaken by qualified Best Interest Assessors. The provider will undertake the management, administration and assessment of Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards applications to the standard prescribed by the DoLS Code of Practice, to ensure the City Council meets its responsibilities under the Mental Capacity Act 2015. Additional information: Please register via the Council's e-procurement system - CSW-JETS http://www.csw-jets.co.uk/ CSW-JETS is a sub-regional e-tendering portal run by In-tend. Since February 2010, Coventry; Solihull; Warwickshire; Nuneaton and Bedworth; Rugby alongside other local district Councils have been working together as a shared procurement service. In conjunction with Solihull Community Housing, we have joined together to bring you a collaborative E-Tendering portal. CSW-JETS enables us to advertise our opportunities across all authorities through the same system. This means that there is a single point of contact for procurement in the sub-region so you only have to register once to receive notifications for all authorities. Registering on the portal will make it easier for local suppliers to find, respond to and be alerted to tender opportunities. Registration is free, and takes just a few minutes. When complete, you will be able to express interest in any of the Councils'/Authorities' opportunities when they are made available including this tender. In addition, we will be able to access your details whenever we have a requirement, and you may then be invited to tender or quote for work. Once you are registered and log in to the system you will be able to locate the tender opportunity, express interest and access the documentation. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e87a905-9c44-4cb2-9b53-f5342c197a0b | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 3 Dec 2018 | | Submission deadline | 14 Jan 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,108,800 | | 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 | COVENTRY - SOLIHULL - WARWICKSHIRE | | Locality | COVENTRY | | Post town | Coventry | | Postcode | CV1 2GN | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry | | Local authority | Coventry | | Electoral ward | St Michael's | | Westminster constituency | Coventry South | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85300000 - Social work and related services ## Release History - 3 Dec 2018 at 15:14 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e87a905-9c44-4cb2-9b53-f5342c197a0b - 3 Dec 2018 at 15:14 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e87a905-9c44-4cb2-9b53-f5342c197a0b - 3 Dec 2018 at 15:13 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e87a905-9c44-4cb2-9b53-f5342c197a0b - 3 Dec 2018 at 15:13 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e87a905-9c44-4cb2-9b53-f5342c197a0b - 3 Dec 2018 at 15:13 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e87a905-9c44-4cb2-9b53-f5342c197a0b - 3 Dec 2018 at 15:13 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e87a905-9c44-4cb2-9b53-f5342c197a0b - 3 Dec 2018 at 15:13 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e87a905-9c44-4cb2-9b53-f5342c197a0b - 3 Dec 2018 at 15:13 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e87a905-9c44-4cb2-9b53-f5342c197a0b ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e87a905-9c44-4cb2-9b53-f5342c197a0b 3rd December 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/csw-jets/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - http://www.csw-jets.co.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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