Issue details

Waiver and award of Supporting People contracts - older persons (external services)

The seek approval to the waiver and award of Supporting People contracts in respect of older persons services.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Award of contracts with a value in excess of £500,000;

Decision status: For Determination

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Decision due: 21 Oct 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 re-negotiated service will provide better value for money and much more flexible model of support which will meet the various level of need of the older persons client group. Further it will enhance the partnership working approach for the identified cultural and other diversity aspects of the service.

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