Purpose

This decision seeks authority to tender for a design delivery partner to deliver an Outcomes-Based Housing Related Support Contract.

Decision

Cabinet RESOLVED:

(1)    To approve the procurement of a design and delivery partner to co-design an outcomes-based Housing Related Support service, in accordance with the approach set out in the report.

(2)    To approve officers evaluating the tenders referred to in (1) above on the basis of the evaluation criteria.

(3)    To delegate authority to the Corporate Director, Resident and Housing Services in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Housing, Homelessness and Renters to award the contract to the design and delivery partner for a term of 4 years with an option to extend for a further 2 years to co-design the service model with the Council and procure suitable  delivery partners to deliver outcomes-based Housing Related Support service through a Social Outcomes Contract.

Eligible for call-in: Yes

Deadline for submission of call-in: 6pm on Monday 29 June 2026