Decision details
Pan-London Homeless Prevention Procurement Hub ("Capital Letters")
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
To approve the LBTH becoming a member of the
proposed Capital Letters company being set up collaboratively by
London Councils to procure leased temporary
accommodation.
Decision:
DECISION
1. To note the £38 million over three years potentially being made available by MHCLG specifically for pan-London collaboration on the procurement of accommodation for homeless households.
2. To approve the decision to join “Capital Letters”, a Company Limited by Guarantee that will be established by the London boroughs, as an A member.
3. To appoint the Interim Divisional Director of Housing and Regeneration, as the Council’s Company Member Representative.
4. To delegate authority to the Corporate Director, Place, to approve operational arrangements for staff secondment and procurement via the company.
Action by:
ACTING CORPORATE DIRECTOR, PLACE (A. SUTCLIFFE)
(Interim Divisional Director, Housing (M. Baigent)
Report author: Anaclette Austrie
Publication date: 28/09/2018
Date of decision: 26/09/2018
Decided at meeting: 26/09/2018 - Cabinet
Effective from: 06/10/2018
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