Decision details

Waive of Contract Procedure Rules (CPR’s) 9.1 and 9.2 using the authority set out in CPR 1.3 to enter into new contract with Housing 21 to provide a Carers Emergency Planning Scheme for a period of 10 months from 1st January 2016.

Reference: D42950

Decision Maker: Director of Adult Social Services

Decision status: For Determination

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

The Director of Adult Social Services approved the recommendation to waive Contract Procedure Rules (CPR’s) 9.1 and 9.2 using the authority set out in CPR 1.3 to enter into new contract with Housing 21 to provide a Carers Emergency Planning Scheme for a period of 10 months from 1st January 2016. The contract value is £112,500.

The Director of Adult Social Services is requested to note:

• A review of Emergency Planning for carers will be undertaken alongside a wider review of respite and short break provision

• Consultation and engagement with relevant stakeholders will be planned as part of the proposed review

• Ian Brooke-Mawson, (Joint Carers Commissioning Manager across the Local Authority and CCG’s) will be responsible for coordinating the review and subsequent commissioning activity.

Wards Affected: (All Wards);

Contact: Mick Ward, Head of Commissioning 0113 37 83912 Email: mick.ward@leeds.gov.uk.

Publication date: 08/12/2015

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