The Director of Adults
and Health :
- Approved authority to proceed with a procurement process, as
outlined in this report and in line with Contract Procedure Rules
(CPRs) 3.1.8, to appoint a suitable provider/s to deliver the
Personal Assistant (PA), Payroll and Managed Bank Account Service
from 1st December 2021. The maximum contract value for
two years is £820,000. The
contract value for 2 years and an option to extend up to 36 months
is £2,050,000.
- Approved the waiver of CPRs 9.1 and 9.2 to enter into an interim
contract with Leeds Centre of Integrated Living (LCIL) from
1st April 2021 for a period of eight months to enable
the facilitation of a six month mobilisation period under the
current Direct Payment Support Service contract that is due to
expire on 31st March 2021.
Noted that:
·
The Director of Adults and Health will use her
delegated authority to take commissioning decisions which will be a
direct consequence of this key decision, for example approval of
the detailed specifications for procurement and subsequent contract
award. This is subject to the decision
being in line with the key principles and features as described in
the report.