Issue details

Request approval to take up the final 12 month extension of an existing contract framework (framework for assistive technology equipment) for lot 1 and 3 only.

The purpose of this report is to request the approval from the Director of Adult Social Services to extend the existing framework agreement with the existing providers for lots 1 and 3 only.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Expenditure > £250,000;

Decision status:

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/02/2016

Decision due: Not before 2nd Mar 2016 by Director of Adult Social Services

Lead director: Director of Adult Social Services

Department: Adult Social Services

Contact: Shona McFarlane, Chief Officer Access and Care Delivery 0113 3783884 Email: Shona.McFarlane@leeds.gov.uk.

Consultation process

The procurement process to establish the framework agreement included officers from both Adult Social Care and Leeds Community Healthcare. Officers involved in the setting up of the contract were from the provider and assessment service. A service user from the user involvement group attends the regular equipment review group which considers the range and quality of products used by the service on a continual basis.

Consultees

Officers from Adult Social Care, District Nurses, Occupational Therapists and Service Users.

Decisions