Issue details
Award of Contracts for the Support Service in Three Hostels for the Single Homeless
Future contractual arrangements for the
provision of support for residents of four hostels in the borough
who:
• have been rough sleeping or are otherwise homeless;
• often have complex support needs including mental health and
substance misuse;
• often become physically frail at a much younger age than the
general population, necessitating increasing levels of care and
support over time.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Significant impact on communities living or working in two or more wards;
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 13/09/2019
Explanation of anticipated restriction:
NA
Decision due: 27 Nov 19 by Cabinet
Lead member: Deputy Mayor and Cabinet Member for Adults, Health and Wellbeing
Lead director: Corporate Director, Health, Adults and Community
Department: Health, Adults and Community
Contact: Warwick Tomsett, Joint Director, Integrated Commissioning Email: warwick.tomsett@towerhamlets.gov.uk.
Consultation process
Consultation has been undertaken with a range
of key stakeholders. An external independent review of provision
has been commissioned and completed to inform planning of future
service delivery models
Consultees
Service Users;
Key internal stakeholders across Social Care, Housing and Community
Safety Services;
Support providers;
NHS partners
Has an Equality Analysis been carried out and if so the result of this Assessment?: A QA checklist has been completed, which confirms that the proposals have due regard to any equalities impacts for the population cohort concerned.
What supporting documents or other information will be available?: Hostels Commissioning Plan 2019-2022
Decisions
Agenda items
- 27/11/2019 - Cabinet Award of Contracts for the Support Service in Three Hostels for the Single Homeless 27/11/2019
Documents
- Hostels Commissioning Plan (HCP) 2019-2022 Contracting Arrangements