Decision details
Authority to award a contract for Welfare Resilience Services using a Framework
Decision Maker: Corporate Director of Residents and Housing Services
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
To request authority to award a contract for Welfare Resilience Services using the Tower Hamlets Remote Processing Framework.
Decision:
That the Corporate Director Partnerships, Housing & Resident Services, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Housing and Resident Services:
i) Approves the pre-tender considerations set out in the report.
ii) Approves the award of the contract for Welfare Processing Resilience Services to NEC Software Solutions UK Limited for 2 yers with an option to extend for a further one year in the sum of £1,400,000 + VAT.
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: Cabinet Member for Housing and Resident Services
Contact: Ozgur Dogus, Trainee Solicitor Email: Ozgur.Dogus@brent.gov.uk Tel: 020 8937 2382.
Publication date: 06/03/2025
Date of decision: 28/02/2025
Effective from: 14/03/2025
Accompanying Documents: