Supporting People Programme - Award of Floating Support Contract
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Minutes:
The Director of Health and Wellbeing spoke to the submitted report which detailed the procurement process and subsequent evaluation undertaken for EU Classified Annex 2b services to provide housing-related and preventative support.
Minute No. H73 of 21st December, 2009, had previously approved the tender process for the floating support contracts which were for an initial period of 3 years. There was an option to extend for 1 year with an opportunity to review finances on an annual basis with a break clause where appropriate.
It was reported that the process had adhered to all EU Regulations as well as the Council’s Standing Orders and Financial Regulations.
It was confirmed that the preferred contractors had previous experience in providing services to the client group in question with a good performance and quality service record.
Resolved:- That the awarding of the tender, as detailed in the report now submitted, be approved.
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