Kirklees Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

Provision of Best Interest Assessors and Mental Health Assessors for Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) Backlog Reduction

Awarded 24 Sep 2019

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Awarded24 Sep 2019
Value£247,500.00
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 6y 2mo ago1y term
Awarded 24 Sept 2019Expired 23 Sept 2020

Kirklees Council awarded a contract to Reed Specialist Recruitment Ltd for a managed solution to provide Best Interest Assessors, Mental Health Assessors, and Report Quality Assurance to address the backlog of Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) assessments.

The contract, valued at £247,500, aims to eliminate the outstanding assessment backlog in the first year, with an option for three 12-month extensions to provide additional capacity if required.

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