Decision details

Recommissioning of Learning Disability Respite Services

Decision Maker: Delegated Decisions by Cabinet Member for Adult Social Care

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

Key Decision needed to proceed with the procurement of Learning Disability Respite services.

Decisions:

The Chair introduced the item to the meeting.

 

The Chair thanked officers for their work and agreed to the recommendations in the report.

 

RESOLVED to:

 

a)    Agree the recommissioning and procurement of the Learning Disability Respite Service which has been co-designed with people who have lived experiences (experts by experience) and their carers and family members. The new service will be known as the Adult Short Breaks Service. We will invite providers to bid up to £1,203,500.00 per annum, with an additional payment internally to the properties team for the accommodation and annual property maintenance costs. This equates to a total budget of £1,303,500.00. The contract will be for five years with the option to extend for a further three years, commencing 01 April 2025.

Report author: Melanie de Cruz

Publication date: 16/07/2024

Date of decision: 16/07/2024

Decided at meeting: 16/07/2024 - Delegated Decisions by Cabinet Member for Adult Social Care

Effective from: 24/07/2024

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