Minutes:
Decisions:
1.
That the Authority enter into interim contractual arrangements with the
current provider of the Supporting People Programme Grants funded fixed site
Support Services, for a period of one year, subject to a 3-month notice period;
2.
That the Authority enter into interim contractual arrangements with the
current provider of the Supporting People Programme Grants funded the Floating
Support Services affected by the current re-procurement exercise, until the
time of commencement of the new Peripatetic Prevention and Wellbeing Support
Service scheduled to be operational on 1 July, 2017;
3.
That the Head of Commissioning and Support Services be authorised to
award a Contract to the Tenderer with the highest Quality Assessment Score
(following completion of the current Tender Evaluation Exercise), for the new
Supporting People Programme Grants funded Peripatetic Prevention and Wellbeing
Support Service.
Reason for Decisions:
To
ensure there is a continuing contractual basis to payment for these vital
front-line support services whilst ongoing re-procurement exercises take place.
Implementation of
Decisions:
The
decisions will be implemented after the three day call in period.