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title: "Mental Health Assessors (MHAs) to carry our Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) assessments"
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# Mental Health Assessors (MHAs) to carry our Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) assessments

Buyer: STOCKTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d3649556-5f34-4079-bbac-720222039bf3

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## Summary

The Stockton Borough Council has awarded a contract for Mental Health Assessors (MHAs) to carry out Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) assessments. The contract falls under the Health and social work services category and is valued at £343,000. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with a tender period ending on 28th May 2024. The contract period is set to start on 30th May 2024 and end on 31st March 2025. The buying organisation is the Stockton Borough Council based in Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom. The award date for the contract was 29th May 2024.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses providing health and social work services to participate in the procurement process. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to compete, as the suitability criteria for the tender includes a focus on SMEs. Businesses interested in providing Mental Health Assessors services in the North East region of the United Kingdom can leverage this opportunity for potential growth and collaboration with the Stockton Borough Council. The transparency and openness of the procurement process ensure fair competition among suppliers of different scales, including large suppliers competing for the contract.

## Notice

Mental Health Assessors (MHAs) to carry our Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) assessments

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d008bee-e13a-4114-87d1-d9322d59aa1c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Jun 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 28 May 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 May 2024 |
| Contract period | 29 May 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £343,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £343,000 |
| 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 | STOCKTON BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | STOCKTON-ON-TEES |
| Post town | Cleveland |
| Postcode | TS18 1LD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC31 Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees |
| Local authority | Stockton-on-Tees |
| Electoral ward | Newtown |
| Westminster constituency | Stockton North |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | VARIOUS SUPPLIERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 17 Jun 2024 at 17:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d008bee-e13a-4114-87d1-d9322d59aa1c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d008bee-e13a-4114-87d1-d9322d59aa1c
  17th June 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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