It is recommended that the Cabinet Member for Children and Education:
1. Notes and ratifies the direct award of a contract with Centrepoint for the provision of supported housing for young people from 1April 2020 to 31 March 2022 at an annual value of £310,296 and total sum of £620,592 for the two-year contract period.
2. Notes and ratifies the direct award of a contract with St. Christopher’s Fellowship for the provision of supported housing from 1 April 2020 to 31 March 2022 at an annual value of £255,000 per annum and a total sum of £510,000 for the two- year contract period.