--- title: "Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards - Paid Person Representative" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-051a56" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-051a56" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-051a56.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-051a56.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL" published: "2025-12-17" --- # Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards - Paid Person Representative Buyer: LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-051a56 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-051a56) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-051a56.json) ## Summary The procurement process for the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards - Paid Person Representative framework has been completed, with the award dated 17 December 2025. Initiated by Leicestershire County Council, this procedure was conducted under an open method, targeting the Health and Social Work Services category, and covering the UKF2 region within the United Kingdom. The framework agreement, managed without a reopening of competition and characterised by a light-touch regime, started on 1 October 2025 and is set to conclude on 30 September 2029. This tender, valued at £2,200,000, was conducted on behalf of both Leicestershire County Council and Rutland County Council to appoint suitable providers within the specified framework. This tender offers significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for organisations focusing on health and social work services. The awarded suppliers, including large organisations like BEACON CARE AND ADVICE COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY and MOSAIC 1898 LTD, along with SMEs such as CASSA-ASSURA LTD and LIBERTY HSC LIMITED, signal a competitive environment favouring both large-scale and smaller enterprises. The nature of the framework encourages diverse business participation, making it a viable option for VCSEs and SMEs interested in expanding their presence in government contracts. The open procedure and framework agreement format particularly benefit businesses capable of meeting standard service delivery, quality, and pricing criteria. ## Notice Leicestershire County Council, on behalf of Leicestershire County Council and Rutland County Council is undertaking a procurement exercise to appoint suitable providers to a Framework for the provision of the Paid Person Representatives under the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (Mental Capacity Act 2005). ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084052-2025 | | Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Large, SME | | All stages | Planning, Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 17 Dec 2025 | | Submission deadline | 21 Jul 2025 | | Future notice date | 6 Jun 2025 | | Award date | 25 Aug 2025 | | Contract period | 30 Sep 2025 - 30 Sep 2029 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £2,200,000 | | Lots value | £2,200,000 | | Awards value | £2,200,000 | | Contracts value | £2,200,000 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL | | Locality | LEICESTER | | Post town | Leicester | | Postcode | LE3 8RA | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | | ITL 3 | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland | | Local authority | Blaby | | Electoral ward | Glenfield Faire | | Westminster constituency | Mid Leicestershire | | Delivery location | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 5 | | Supplier names | BEACON CARE AND ADVICE COMMUNITY INTEREST; CASSA-ASSURA; LIBERTY HSC; MOSAIC 1898; POHWER | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 17 Dec 2025 at 16:53 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084052-2025 - 26 Aug 2025 at 12:09 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051257-2025 - 24 Jun 2025 at 14:17 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034787-2025 - 23 Jun 2025 at 12:09 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034381-2025 - 21 May 2025 at 11:04 - PlanningUpdate - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023768-2025 - 21 May 2025 at 11:00 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023759-2025 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084052-2025 17th December 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051257-2025 26th August 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034787-2025 24th June 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034381-2025 23rd June 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023768-2025 21st May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023759-2025 21st May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender ## Notice URLs - http://www.leics.gov.uk - http://www.libertyhsc.co.uk - http://www.mosaic1898.co.uk - http://www.pohwer.net - https://cassa-assura.org.uk/ - https://www.beacon-care.com - https://www.eastmidstenders.org/ - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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