Issue - meetings

To consider the report of the Cabinet Member for Housing and Adult Care outlining the procurement of carers support services.  This procurement will be commissioning an integrated service for children, young people and adults, attached. 

The report of the Cabinet Member for Housing and Adult Care outlining the procurement of carers support services was submitted for approval.  This procurement will be commissioning an integrated service for children, young people and adults.

RESOLVED to approve a financial envelope of up to £2,479,400 for a maximum contract lifetime of 7 years (5 + 2 year extension).

To consider the report of the Cabinet Member for Housing and Adult Care outlining the procurement of carers support services. This procurement will be commissioning an integrated service for children, young people and adults, attached.

DECISION MADE:  (CAB 17/18  19014)

On consideration of the report of the Cabinet Member for Housing and Adult Care, Cabinet agreed the following:

(i)  To approve the recommendation to proceed with a procurement of an integrated Carers Support Services

(ii)  To delegate authority to the Director of Quality & Integration to carry out a procurement process for the provision for the carers’ support services as set out in this report and to enter into contracts in accordance with the Contract Procedure Rules.

(iii)  To delegate authority to the Director of Quality & Integration following consultation with the relevant Cabinet Members to decide on the final model of commissioned services for Carers Support Services and all decision making in relation to this recommissioning.

(iv)  To authorise the Director of Quality and Integration to take all necessary actions to implement the proposals contained in this report.