Tender

AC1621 - Deprivation of Liberty Standards (DoLS) and Community Deprivation of Liberty Assessments

  • Wiltshire Council

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-019744

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-02d48f

Published 13 August 2021, 2:19pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Wiltshire Council

Wiltshire Council, County Hall, Bythesea Road

Trowbridge

BA14 8JN

Contact

Ms Samantha Pullinger

Email

samantha.pullinger@hants.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 3005551375

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKK15 - Wiltshire CC

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.wiltshire.gov.uk/

Buyer's address

http://www.wiltshire.gov.uk/

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

AC1621 - Deprivation of Liberty Standards (DoLS) and Community Deprivation of Liberty Assessments

Reference number

AC1621

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85321000 - Administrative social services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Wiltshire County Council is seeking tenders from suitably skilled, qualified and experienced organisations to support the Council with its obligations under the Deprivation of Liberty Standards and associated legislation. This opportunity is for the provision of 1,200 DoLS assessments in hospital and care home settings and 250 community based Deprivation of Liberty assessments to support the Council in making applications to the Court of Protection.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKK15 - Wiltshire CC

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Wiltshire County Council is seeking tenders from suitably skilled, qualified and experienced organisations to support the Council with its obligations under the Deprivation of Liberty Standards and associated legislation. This opportunity is for the provision of 1,200 DoLS assessments in hospital and care home settings and 250 community based Deprivation of Liberty assessments to support the Council in making applications to the Court of Protection.

This tender uses the open process and all procurement documents will be available to all interested parties via the Council's electronic tendering portal.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £681,500

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

12

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

15 September 2021

Local time

12:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

15 September 2021

Local time

12:30pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.2) Information about electronic workflows

Electronic invoicing will be accepted

Electronic payment will be used

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

High Court of England and Wales

London

Country

United Kingdom