Decision details

Strategy for the provision of carer services across the City of Westminster, the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, and the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

Strategy for the provision of carer services across the City of Westminster, the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, and the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

Decision:

1.         That  approval be given to the re-let strategy for the contract for provision of carer services across the three boroughs as set out in this report.

 

2.         That the tender be comprised of the following lots:

 

·      Lot 1 – A Carers’ Hub - Advice, Information, Advocacy and Support Service

·      Lot 2 – A Young Carers’ Support Service

·      Lot 3  - A Home Support and Short Breaks Service for Adults, and Children with Disabilities

 

3.         That Westminster City Council (WCC) lead the procurement of a new Tri-Borough Carers’ Services Contract and award the contract, which will come into effect in October 2012 in replacement of the current carers’ services. 

 

Report author: Andrew Webster

Publication date: 05/09/2012

Date of decision: 03/09/2012

Decided at meeting: 03/09/2012 - Cabinet

Effective from: 10/09/2012

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