Decision details
Approval to waive the Contract Standing Orders to permit procurement of rehabilitation beds through a direct award
Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Public Health & Adult Social Care
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
Purpose:
To seek member approval to waive Contract Standing Orders to enable a direct award of a contract for rehabilitation services.
Decision:
That the Cabinet Member for Adult Social Care, having consulted with the Leader:
i) Approves an exemption pursuant to Contract Standing Order 84(a) of the requirement to tender a contract for rehabilitation services for a period of 6 months in accordance with paragraph 13 of Part 3 of the Constitution.
Reasons for the decision:
As detailed within the accompanying report.
Alternative options considered:
As detailed within the accompanying report.
Interests and Nature of Interests Declared:
None.
Wards Affected: (All Wards);
Cabinet/Committee Decision or Scheme of Delegation: Individual Cabinet Member Decision
Parties Consulted: Brent Health and Wellbeing Board has been consulted in relation to the Better Care Fund. The new contract and fundnig arrangements have been agreed with NWL CCG. Key stakeholders have been consulted regarding the rehabilitation beds and nursing and therapy service requirements.
Contact: Tom Shakespeare, Integrated Care Partnership Director Email: Tom.Shakespeare@brent.gov.uk.
Publication date: 06/12/2021
Date of decision: 08/11/2021
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