Decision details

The Cabinet will be asked to approve revised arrangements relating to the procurement of Bespoke Packages of Care Service for Children in Need, Children in Care and Children subject to a Child Protection Plan.

Cabinet resolved to:

(i)  Agree the procurement of a four-year framework contract for the provision of a Bespoke Packages of Care Service for Children in Need, Children in Care and Children subject to a Child Protection Plan, in accordance with the Council’s Contract Rules and the strategy set out in the report; and

(ii)  Delegate authority to the Strategic Director, Children and Adults, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Social Care and Health Integration, the Managing Director and the Strategic Director, Law and Governance, to award and enter into the framework agreements and all other necessary or ancillary agreements with the successful bidders.