MEDICAL ASSESSMENTS (DEPRIVATION OF LIBERTY SAFEGUARDS)
Hywel Dda Local University Health BoardEstimated Value
Up to £67,500
Deadline
22 August 2025
Published
26 May 2026
Type
services
Overview
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)
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£67,500
Likely incumbents
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- 1
ID Medical Group Ltd
9 contracts wonlatest 9 Sept 2026£17m
total awarded
- 2
NUFFIELD HEALTH
4 contracts wonlatest 24 Dec 2025£751,579
total awarded
- 3
ST JOSEPH'S INDEPENDENT HOSPITAL LIMITED
4 contracts wonlatest 23 Dec 2025£544,352
total awarded
- 4
Practice Plus Group
4 contracts wonlatest 23 Dec 2025£4m
total awarded
- 5
SPAMEDICA LTD
2 contracts wonlatest 26 May 2026£6m
total awarded
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NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)Key Dates
Published
26 May 2026
Submission deadline
22 August 2025
Notice type
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