Issue details

AGREEMENT FOR THE DIRECT AWARD OF CONTRACTS FOR DAY SERVICES FOR PEOPLE WITH DEMENTIA

The Dementia Day and Community Services contracts are due to expire 30th November 2016.
A Cabinet decision is required to approve a waiver to the Council’s Contract Standing Orders (Under CSO3) of the requirement to seek competitive bids and approve the direct award of three contracts for the provision of Dementia services to the incumbent providers from 1st December 2016 to 31st March 208.
This extension will allow continuity of support to vulnerable people living with dementia and their carers in the borough.
The timeline will also allow for; the three borough dementia strategic review to be concluded and a joint Older People and Dementia Day and Community Services Commissioning and Procurement Strategy to be approved for a tender process during 2017.


Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Affects 2 or more wards;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 15/12/2016

Report access: Open;

Report Type: Key Decision;

Decision due: 16 Jan 2017 by Cabinet

Lead member: Cabinet Member for Adult Social Care and Health

Department: People Department

Contact: Christine Baker Email: Christine.Baker@lbhf.gov.uk Tel: 020 8753 1447, Ben Gladstone Email: Ben.Gladstone@lbhf.gov.uk.

Consultees

Incumbent Providers, Internal/External Stakeholders
Customer Engagement planned as part of dementia review

Decisions

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  • AGREEMENT FOR THE DIRECT AWARD OF CONTRACTS FOR DAY SERVICES FOR PEOPLE WITH DEMENTIA