Authority to Vary and Extend a Contract with Positive Support Group to Provide the Hospital Discharge Service (HDS) and the Looked After Child Resilience Service (LRS) (Non-Key Cabinet Member Decision)
July 8, 2024 Cabinet Member for Children's Services, Education & Employment (Cabinet member) Awaiting outcome 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
Cabinet Member for Children's Services, Education & Employment approved the variation and extension of a contract with Positive Support Group for the Hospital Discharge Service and Looked After Child Resilience Service on 08/07/2024. The contract extension is for nine months until 31 March 2025, with a combined sum of £327,500.
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Purpose
To request approval to extend a contract in respect of positive behaviour support delivery post hospital discharge and the Looked After Child Resilience Service (LRS).
Decision
That the Cabinet Member for Children, Young People and Schools, having consulted with the Leader:
i) Approves the variation and extension of the contract for positive behaviour support post hospital discharge and the Looked After Child Resilience Service (LRS) with Positive Support Group (PSG), formerly known as Positive Support Behaviour Consultancy (PBSC).
ii) Approves the variation and extension of the contract above for a period of nine months to 31 March 2025, for the combined sum of £327,500.
Reasons for the decision
As detailed within the accompanying report.
Alternative options considered
As detailed within the accompanying report.
Supporting Documents
Details
| Outcome | For Determination |
| Decision date | 8 Jul 2024 |