Pre-Decision Scrutiny Questions and officer responses were noted.

DECISION

1.    To approve the proposed change to the existing contract with Servelec and authorise the Divisional Director for IT to award the amended contract to Servelec.

Action by:

CORPORATE DIRECTOR, RESOURCES (N. MURTON)

CORPORATE DIRECTOR, CHILDREN AND CULTURE (D. JONES)

CORPORATE DIRECTOR, HEALTH, ADULTS AND COMMUNITY (D. RADLEY)

(Interim Divisional Director, Adult Social Care (D. Jones)

(Divisional Director, Children’s Social Care (R. Baldwin)

(Divisional Director, Corporate IT (A. Gorst)

(Social Care IT (A. Cross)

Councillor Candida Ronald, Cabinet Member for Resources and the Voluntary Sector, introduced the report on a proposed change to the Servelec Contract. The intention of the proposal was to look to reduce the risks from working across multiple suppliers and move to more modern software and databases.

The Mayor noted the Pre-Decision Scrutiny Questions and officer responses and agreed the recommendation as set out.

RESOLVED

1.    To approve the proposed change to the existing contract with Servelec and authorise the Divisional Director for IT to award the amended contract to Servelec.