Cancelled
Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) Best interest Assessor Framework
Blackpool Council · Local authority
In brief
Blackpool Council has cancelled this procurement.
It is a framework worth up to £534,300 excluding VAT: the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers, not one contract.
The contract runs for 1 year, up to 4 years with extensions, starting 1 May 2026.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
What the notice says
Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) is a legal framework under which the local authority (Blackpool Council) acts as a supervisory body, in order to authorise deprivations of service user's liberty which are the responsibility of the state.
As such Blackpool Council wishes invite suitable providers to submit a bid for the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) Best Interest Assessor Framework.
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
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Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 062033-2025
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 019462-2026
- Procurement termination notice · UK12, notice 055295-2026
About the buyer
Blackpool CouncilLast 12 months
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From notice 062033-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 3 October 2025, last updated 11 June 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.