Issue - meetings
Integrated housing and support Mental Health schemes: Direct Award of contract to Look Ahead Care and Support
Meeting: 08/09/2021 - Cabinet (Item 6)
Additional documents:
Decision:
The Pre-Decision Scrutiny Questions and officer responses were noted.
DECISION
1. To agree to the direct award of a single contract with Look Ahead Care and Support, for a period of 7 years (3+2+2); with a maximum value of £1,080,891 annually and £7,566,237 for the life of the contract.
2. To authorise the Corporate Director Health Adults and Communities in consultation with legal services to enter into such appropriate agreements as are required to give effect to the recommendation detailed in paragraph 2.1 of the report.
3. The contract to bring together the provision of integrated housing and support for the schemes delivered at Commercial Road; Coventry Road and Tabard Court.
Action by:
CORPORATE DIRECTOR, HEALTH, ADULTS AND COMMUNITY (D. RADLEY)
(Interim Senior Mental Health Commissioner (I. Fernandez-Grandon)
Minutes:
Councillor Rachel Blake, Deputy Mayor and Cabinet Member for Health, Adults and Wellbeing, introduced the report. The reason for bringing the report forward was because this was a direct award and the reason for that was because the services were linked to the accommodation provided for the users. The best value of the proposals had been tested carefully and this was a good proposal.
The Mayor noted the Pre-Decision Scrutiny Questions and officer responses. The Mayor welcomed the report and proposed the recommendations as set out. These were approved unanimously by the Cabinet Members present and it was:
RESOLVED
1. To agree to the direct award of a single contract with Look Ahead Care and Support, for a period of 7 years (3+2+2); with a maximum value of £1,080,891 annually and £7,566,237 for the life of the contract.
2. To authorise the Corporate Director Health Adults and Communities in consultation with legal services to enter into such appropriate agreements as are required to give effect to the recommendation detailed in paragraph 2.1 of the report.
3. The contract to bring together the provision of integrated housing and support for the schemes delivered at Commercial Road; Coventry Road and Tabard Court.