Decision details

Supported Accommodation for Young People Aged 16+ - Contract Variation

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To consider a business case to direct award a new contract for accommodation and support provision for young people in care, aged 16 and 17 and care leavers. This is part of our approach to ensuring we meet our statutory duty to have sufficient local placements for children and young people in care.

Decision:

Cabinet agreed to extend through variation, an existing contract to the incumbent providers of supported accommodation for young people in care aged 16+, for a period of 2 years to an estimated value of £6.78m.

Publication date: 10/03/2025

Date of decision: 10/03/2025

Decided at meeting: 10/03/2025 - Cabinet

Effective from: 18/03/2025

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