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Seek Approval to procure of 6 supported living services for MH, Dual Diagnosis, LD and Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD)

Meeting: 07/09/2020 - Cabinet (Item 11)

11 Procurement of 6 supported living services for Mental Health & Dual Diagnosis Learning Difficulties and Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD) PDF 152 KB

This report seeks approval to invite tenders for the provision of six supported living services for the following client groups: Mental Health, Learning Disabilities, Dual Diagnosis and Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD). The procurement forms a part of the New Accommodation for Independent Living (NAIL) programme, which is part of the Adult Social Care strategy to support people to live independently.

Decision:

Cabinet RESOLVED to:

(1) approve inviting tenders for six Supported Living services, as detailed below, by way of open competition within the following Lot structure based on specialist needs:

· Lot 1 PMLD services John Wilson House, 167 Willesden Road and 124 Harrowdene Road

· Lot 2 Mental Health service, 12 St Gabriel’s Road

· Lot 3 Dual Diagnosis service, 155 Walm Lane

· Lot 4 LD services 2-4 Cranhurst Road and 3 Salmon Street

(2) approve inviting the tenders referred to in (1) above on the basis of the pre-tender considerations set out in paragraph 6.2 of the report.

(3) approve officers evaluating the tenders referred to in (1) above based on the evaluation criteria set out in paragraph 6.2(vi) of the report.

(4) delegate award to the Strategic Director in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Adult Social Care

Minutes:

The Cabinet Member for Adult Social Care, Councillor Harbi Farah, introduced the report seeking approval to tender for six supported living services for residents with learning difficulties and mental health issues. The tendering exercise formed part of the wider ‘New Accommodation for Assisted Living’ (NAIL) programme and would provide more specialised care services. Cabinet were informed that all services would procured in compliance with the London Living Wage.

Cabinet expressed their support for the scheme, noting that it highlighted the priorities of the Council in supporting housing for all sectors of society.

Cabinet RESOLVED to:

(1)approve inviting tenders for six Supported Living services, as detailed below, by way of open competition within the following Lot structure based on specialist needs: