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Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust) · Local Health Board
- Supplier
- Liquid Personnel
- Value
- £67,500
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Sector
- Health & social care · Health services (CPV 85100000)
- Region
- Wales
- Official notice
- 055839-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date11 Sep 2025
- Published11 Sep 2025Published the same day
Description
Hywel Dda University Health Board (HDUHB), in its role as a Supervisory Body under the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS), is required to commission assessors in response to requests for DoLS Authorisations from its Managing Authorities. Requests for assessments are received from across the Health Board’s inpatient locations, which include its four general hospitals, four community hospitals and its mental health and learning disability units. HDUHB employs its own team of Best Interest Assessors (BIAs) but needs to commission suitably qualified “Medical” Assessors to undertake the Mental Health and Eligibility assessments for adults aged eighteen (18) or over (DoLS Form 4). The assessors and assessments must meet the criteria as set out in Schedule A1 Mental Capacity Act 2005 and The Mental Capacity (Deprivation of Liberty: Assessments, Standard Authorisations and Disputes about Residence) (Wales) Regulations 2009. All assessments are to be conducted face to face unless agreed …
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