Decision details

To approve permission to tender for the supply of Telecare equipment

Reference: D42761

Decision Maker: Director of Adult Social Services

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

The Director of Adult Social Services approved the permission to procure four consecutive 12 month framework agreements for the supply of Telecare Equipment, of which the first framework will commence 1st June 2016 until 31st May 2017 and the fourth and final framework agreement will expire 31st May 2020.

Implementation discussions will take place with the suppliers once the contract is awarded

The proposed timescale for implementation is 1st June 2016.

The Service Delivery Manager- Assisted Living Leeds will be the officer responsible for the implementation.

Decision:

The Director of Adult Social Services approved the permission to procure four consecutive 12 month framework agreements for the supply of Telecare Equipment, of which the first framework will commence 1st June 2016 until 31st May 2017 and the fourth and final framework agreement will expire 31st May 2020.

Implementation discussions will take place with the suppliers once the contract is awarded

The proposed timescale for implementation is 1st June 2016.

The Service Delivery Manager- Assisted Living Leeds will be the officer responsible for the implementation.

Reason Key: Expenditure > £250,000;

Wards Affected: (All Wards);

Other reasons / organisations consulted

The Tele Care equipment is provided following an assessment by a professional. Various multi-disciplinary professionals from both Adult Social Care and NHS will be involved in the tender process and will be part of the evaluation.

Consultees

Tele Care Officers, ASC Occupational Therapist, Leeds Community Healthcare Nurses and Occupational Therapists and Service Users representation.

Contact: Katie Cunningham, Service Manager 0113 3873264.

Publication date: 13/10/2015

Date of decision: 21/10/2015

Effective from: 29/10/2015

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