Decision details
Authority to Award Contract to Deliver a Rapid Assessment Hub and a Housing First Service for Rough Sleepers Funded by the Rough Sleeper Initiative Grant
Decision Maker: Strategic Director - Community Well-being
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
Approval to Award a Contract to Deliver a
Rapid Assessment Hub and a Housing First Service for Rough Sleepers
Funded by the Rough Sleeper Initiative Grant
Decision:
That the Strategic Director Community Wellbeing:
i) Approves the award of the contract for Lot 1 Rapid Assessment Hub and Lot 2 Housing First Service which will be funded by the MHCLG under the Rough Sleeper Initiatives (RSI) Grant to St Mungo Community Housing Association for an initial period of 9 months from 1 July 2021, with an option to extend for up to a further two years (1st April 2022 to 31 March 2024) on a 1 + 1 basis.
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.
Reason Key: Signficant expenditure/savings of £500k or more;
Wards Affected: (All Wards);
Cabinet/Committee Decision or Scheme of Delegation: Officer scheme of delegation
Parties Consulted: Lead member for Housing and Welfare Reform
Contact: Laurence Coaker, Director - Housing Needs & Support Email: laurence.coaker@brent.gov.uk Tel: 020 8937 2788.
Publication date: 30/04/2021
Date of decision: 29/04/2021
Effective from: 11/05/2021
Accompanying Documents:
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