Purpose

This decision concerns the
procurement of a Housing First Service for rough sleepers funded by
the Department of Levelling Up, Homes and Communities (DLUHC) under
its Rough Sleeper Initiatives (RSI) Grant, and the Greater London
Authority (GLA) under its Rough Sleepers Accommodation Programme
(RSAP).

Content

To approve an exemption
pursuant to Contract Standing Order 84(a) of the requirement to
tender a contract for a Housing First Service
for a period of
13 months from 1
April 2024 to 30 April 2025, in accordance with paragraph 13 of
Part 3 of the Constitution. The value of the contract for the
thirteen (13) months is £231,672 including VAT although it
should be noted the Provider does not charge VAT for this
service.