Decision details
Contracts with Academies for Additionally Resourced Provisions and the Choice, Advice and Fair Access Service
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: No
Purpose:
To seek Cabinet agreement to an exemption from
the procurement requirements of the Council’s Contract
Standing Orders and approval to award contracts for the placement
of children and young people in:
• Additionally Resourced Provision (ARP) provided by
academies
• the Choice, Advice and Fair Access Interview Service and
related specialist English as an Additional Language provisions
provided by academies.
Decision:
RESOLVED:-
i. Cabinet agreed an exemption from the procurement requirements of the Council Standing Order No 96 in respect of contracts for the provision of:
· Additionally Resourced Provision (ARP) for the academic years 2018/19 to 2020/21
· The Choice, Advice and Fair Access Interview Service (CAFAI) and specialist English as an Additional Language (EAL) provisions for the academic years 2018/19 to 2020/21
ii. Cabinet approved the award of the contracts referred to above for the academic year 2018/19 to the schools listed in Tables 1 and 2 of the report.
iii. Cabinet noted the costs of the proposed contracts referred to above would be fully met from the Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG)
Reason Key: Affects more than 2 wards;
Wards Affected: (All Wards);
Contact: Shirley Parks, Director - Education Partnerships and Strategy Email: Shirley.Parks@brent.gov.uk Tel: 020 8937 4529.
Report author: Shirley Parks
Publication date: 14/08/2018
Date of decision: 13/08/2018
Decided at meeting: 13/08/2018 - Cabinet
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