Authority to award a contract for the provision of a Targeted Service that promotes Education, Employment and Training for Young People
January 11, 2024 Cabinet Member for Children's Services, Education & Employment (Cabinet member) Key decision Approved View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
...to award a contract to Prospects Services Ltd for five years, with a possible two-year extension, to provide a targeted service promoting education, employment, and training for young people, at a total cost of £2,698,527.50.
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Purpose
Approves authority to award a contract for the provision of a Targeted Service that promotes Education, Employment and Training for Young People.
Decision
That the Cabinet Member for Children, Young People and Schools, in consultation with the Leader:
i) Approves the award of contract to Prospects Services Ltd for the provision of a targeted service that promotes education, employment and training for young people for 5 years (3 years with the option to extend by 2 X 12 month extensions) from 1 April 2024 to 31 March 2029, at a total contract value of £2,698,527.50 in accordance with paragraph 12 of Part 3 of the Constitution.
Reasons for the decision
As detailed within the accompanying report.
Alternative options considered
As detailed within the accompanying report.
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Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 11 Jan 2024 |
| Effective from | 6 Feb 2024 |
| Subject to call-in | Yes |