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Independent Best Interest Assessors 2025

East Riding of Yorkshire Council

Awarded
services
SME-friendly
VCSE-friendly
Framework agreement

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Key details

Contracting authority
East Riding of Yorkshire Council
Public authority - sub-central government
Region
Beverley
Delivery: UKE12, United Kingdom
Contract value
£2,500,000ex VAT
£3,000,000 inc VAT
Submissions closed
23 May 2025
Published
23 April 2025

Procurement

Contract period
7 November 2025 - 6 November 2028
3 years
Possible extension to 7 November 2030 · 5 years in total
Procedure type
Open procedure
CPV classifications
  • 85000000 Health and social work services

What happened

East Riding of Yorkshire Council awarded this contract to ACTION FIRST ASSESSMENTS LTD worth £2,503,200 on 6 Oct 2025. The contract runs until 6 Nov 2028.

Description

The purpose of this service is to ensure the East Riding of Yorkshire Council fulfils its statutory responsibility to operate and manage Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards. This will be achieved through the provision of Best Interest Assessors, on an open Framework Agreement, who will be invited to undertake DoLS assessments for the purpose of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 on behalf of vulnerable adults across the East Riding of Yorkshire, and occasionally out of county. 20% VAT has been included at this time, due to the variety of ways the service can be delivered, and may be updated at time of tendering.

Awarded supplier

Supplier
ACTION FIRST ASSESSMENTS LTD
Award value
£2,503,200
Award date
6 October 2025

Contact

Address
County Hall, Cross Street, Beverley, HU17 9BA
Contact name
Sally Hardwick

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Identifiers

Buyer reference
BMC1017-2025
Notice ID
016617-2025
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05068c

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