Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards: Independent Best Interest Assessor Framework

Leicestershire County CouncilcontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-051a54Procurement Act 2023Light-touch servicesSME suitableVCSE suitableactive
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Suppliers

11

11 SME

Lots

1

1 awarded

Published

28 Nov 2025

Description

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 independent Best Interest Assessor (BIA) role under the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (Mental Capacity Act 2005).

Scope

Reference
DN774144
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
30 Sept 2025 to 30 Sept 2029
CPV classifications
85000000
Contract locations
East Midlands, United Kingdom
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)

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Submission & procedure

Procedure
Open procedure

Award details

Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.

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Awarded to
3R
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CL
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EB
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IC
SME
LH
SME
ML
CH 14437895
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