Provision of Best Interests Assessors for Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) Framework
Leicestershire County Council · Awarded contract
AwardedProvision of Best Interests Assessors for Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) Framework
Awarded 31 Mar 2015
Awarded31 Mar 2015
Value£0.00
SupplierCaritas Recruitment Ltd
RegionEast Midlands
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 10y 7mo ago1y term
Awarded 31 Mar 2015Expired 30 Mar 2016
About
Leicestershire County Council awarded a contract to Caritas Recruitment Ltd for the provision of Best Interests Assessors under a framework agreement.
The DoLS Team requires qualified individuals to undertake Best Interests assessments when a Deprivation of Liberty referral is made.
While the team maintains an in-house provision, external providers are commissioned under certain circumstances.
The framework provides a list of approved suppliers from which the DoLS Team can select based on the specific needs of each individual service user.
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