DOLS Assessments for Adults

Liverpool City Council
North West
Invited to quote
22 July 2026 to 2 August 2027

Doctors carry out deprivation of liberty safeguards (DoLS) assessments for adults, with the commissioning arrangement covering payments previously made by the ICB. Assessment volumes, clinical specialisms, response times and delivery arrangements are not specified.

Awarded value: £30k; As published
Published: 22 July 2026
Awarded: 22 July 2026; OKO Medical
Contract length: 12 months; Ends 2 August 2027

What the contract covers

Provision of medical assessment services by doctors for adults subject to deprivation of liberty safeguards processes.

Terms and requirements

Procedure: Invited to quote
Initial term: 12 months
Contract dates: 22 July 2026 to 2 August 2027
Certifications asked for: None stated
Suitable for SMEs: Not stated

Services in this contract

Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards and best interests assessmentsMain service£150k typicalDoctors carrying out DoLS assessments paid by the council

Lifecycle

Published
22 July 2026
Contract awardedto OKO Medical
22 July 2026
Contract starts
22 July 2026
Contract ends
2 August 2027

The buyer

Liverpool City Council

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The supplier

OKO Medical

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/3876050/dols-assessments-for-adults
Buyer reference: DN823280
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Liverpool City Council. DOLS Assessments for Adults. Contract award, 22 July 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/3876050/dols-assessments-for-adults (accessed 5 November 2026).