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This report makes recommendations regarding the procurement of contracts for the provision of Emotional Health and Wellbeing services. It seeks approval to directly award a contract to Central and North West London NHS Trust for 12 months for Targeted Mental Health Services in schools (TaMHS) funded by DSG as well as approval to directly award a contract to Central and North West London NHS Trust for Emotional Health and Wellbeing services for children with disabilities, Looked After Children and Care Leavers for 12 months.

RESOLVED:

11.1   That Cabinet approves an exemption pursuant to Contract Standing Order 84(a) of the requirement to tender a 12 month contract for Targeted Mental Health Services in schools for the operational reasons set out in paragraph 3.2 of the report.

11.2  That Cabinet approves the award of a 12 month contract for Targeted Mental Health Services in schools from 1st August 2018 to 31st July 2019 to Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust for the value of £237,000.

11.3   That Cabinet approves an exemption pursuant to Contract Standing Order 84(a) of the requirement to tender a 12 month contract for Emotional Health and Wellbeing services for children with disabilities aged 0-18, Looked after Children and Care Leavers for the operational reasons set out in the report.

11.4   That Cabinet approves the award of a 12 month contract for Emotional Health and Wellbeing services for children with disabilities aged 0-18, Looked After Children and Care Leavers from 1st September 2018 to 31st August 2019 to Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust for the value of £235,000.

Councillor Mili Patel, Cabinet Member for Children's Safeguarding, Early Help and Social Care, indicated that this report makes recommendations regarding the procurement of contracts for the provision of Emotional Health and Wellbeing services.

This report seeks approval to directly award a contract to Central and North West London NHS Trust for 12 months for Targeted Mental Health Services in schools (TaMHS) funded by DSG.

Councillor Patel stated that this report also seeks approval to directly award a contract to Central and North West London NHS Trust for Emotional Health and Wellbeing services for children with disabilities, Looked After Children and Care Leavers for 12 months.

She stated that there are opportunities to develop jointly commissioned emotional health and wellbeing services with Brent Clinical Commissioning Group. These direct contract awards will enable service alignment and continuity whilst further work is done to develop a joint commissioning strategy with Brent CCG.

RESOLVED:

11.1    That Cabinet approves an exemption pursuant to Contract Standing Order 84(a) of the requirement to tender a 12 month contract for Targeted Mental Health Services in schools for the operational reasons set out in paragraph 3.2 of the report.

11.2    That Cabinet approves the award of a 12 month contract for Targeted Mental Health Services in schools from 1st August 2018 to 31st July 2019 to Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust for the value of £237,000.

11.3    That Cabinet approves an exemption pursuant to Contract Standing Order 84(a) of the requirement to tender a 12 month contract for Emotional Health and Wellbeing services for children with disabilities aged 0-18, Looked after Children and Care Leavers for the operational reasons set out in the report.

11.4   That Cabinet approves the award of a 12 month contract for Emotional Health and Wellbeing services for children with disabilities aged 0-18, Looked After Children and Care Leavers from 1st September 2018 to 31st August 2019 to Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust for the value of £235,000.