Issue details

Supporting People – Exemption from tendering

To seek approval to re-provision two Supporting People contracts that expire on 31 March 2009 and will not be renewed

Decision type: Key

Decision status: For Determination

Decision due: 31 Mar 2009 by Cabinet Procurement Committee

Consultation process

Consultation has taken place with alternative Providers who will hold an interim contract for one year, until the services can be re-tendered

DMT date and early discussion between AD and Cabinet Member: Cabinet Member for Adult Social Care & Well-Being and Director of Adult, Culture and Community Services

SLT date: One contract provides housing related support to over 300 Older Persons in the Borough and one provides housing related support to people with Drug and Alcohol Problems and Offending histories