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1          To note that the recommendations in this report will align the end dates for learning disabilities accommodation services across the three boroughs to allow for a phased introduction of a proposed new model for learning disabilities services between 1^st April 2017 and 30^th June 2017.

2          That in accordance with table 3.1 of the H&F Contract Standing Orders,  the Cabinet Member for Health and Adult Social Care and the Leader of the Council agrees to waive the H&F Contract Standing Orders  to allow the  contract for learning disabilities services detailed in Table 2.3.1  to be extended to  30^th June 2017 by means of direct award to the existing provider.

3          That in accordance with H&F Contract Standing Orders, the H&F Cabinet agree to the direct award of a contract as detailed in  Table 2.3.1

Table 2.3.1

4          That in accordance with section 20.4.1of the Contract Standing Orders H&F Cabinet agrees to utilise the break clauses for the contract with Metropolitan Support Trust  for 12 supported living units  in order to bring forward the end date from 30^th September 2017 to 30th June 2017.