To seek approval to the waiver and award of Supporting People contracts in respect of Domestic Violence services.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Affects more than 1 ward;
Decision status: For Determination
Decision due: 24 Feb 2011 by Cabinet Procurement Committee
Consultation process
Consultation has been carried out with other local authorities, the existing support providers, 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 services will provide better Value for Money, and much more flexible model of support which will meet the various levels of need of the domestic violence client group. Furthermore, it will enhance partnership working across the range of culturally specific services that are needed for those escaping domestic violence and gender based discrimination.