Expired contract

Provision of Best Interests Assessors -Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards

Details

Buyer: Cheshire East Council
Supplier(s): Independent Social Work Solutions, Whitingz Limited, Sphere Social Work Limited
Value: £216,000
Duration: 2 years
Topic: Social work and related services
Published: 18 December 2023
Source: uk:contracts_finder

Tender description

Contracts with Best Interests Assessors undertaking work for Cheshire East Supervisory Body re the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards. The Department of Health stipulates that the Supervisory Body has to recruit suitably trained and qualified Best Interests Assessors to undertake specialist assessments under the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards Additional information: Initial term for 2 years: 01.10.2023 - 30.09.2025 Options to extend: 12 months: 01.10.2025 - 30.09.2026.

Timeline

Completed: Award date1 November 2023
Completed: Award published18 December 2023
Current notice
Completed: Contract expiry date30 September 2025

About the buyer

Cheshire East Council is a local authority procuring for the Cheshire East borough, with its own Corporate Procurement Unit handling contracts and quotations. Smaller purchases follow a risk-based sourcing approach, using either a request for quotation or an existing public sector framework.

Over the past 5 years, most of Cheshire East Council's contract awards have been in transport services, construction work and software and information systems.

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

Job title	Phone number	Work email
Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@cheshire-east-council.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@cheshire-east-council.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@cheshire-east-council.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@cheshire-east-council.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@cheshire-east-council.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@cheshire-east-council.gov