To seek approval to the waiver and award of a Supporting People contract in respect of key support.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Affects more than 1 ward;
Decision status: For Determination
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Decision due: 22 Jul 2010 by Cabinet Procurement Committee
Consultation process
Consultation has been carried out with other local authorities, stakeholders and service users, which have all informed the findings. The process is being reported through the Supporting People Partnership Board.
DMT date and early discussion between AD and Cabinet Member: Cabinet Member for Adults and Community Services with the Director of Adult, Culture and Community Services.
SLT date: The existing service is delivered to approximately 400 vulnerable people in the borough with issues such as homelessness and drugs and alcohol. The renegotiated contract is better targeted, allowing for greater numbers to be supported through the life of the contract and provides better value for money.