Contract Award for Mental Health Supported Living Women's Service
July 1, 2026 Cabinet Member for Health, Wellbeing and Adult Social Care (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
The Chief Experience and Information Officer approved the procurement strategy for a Children's Education Management System and the award of contract to NEC Software Solutions Limited. This decision was made on 30/06/2026. The contract is for 36 months with an optional 12-month extension, valued at £499,924 excluding VAT.
The Cabinet Member for Health, Wellbeing and Adult Social Care approved an increase in the annual value of the Mental Health Supported Living – Women's Service contract and its award to Supplier A. This decision was made on 01/07/2026. The contract is for 78 months, including a 24-month extension option, with an average annual sum of £536,852.
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Purpose
To consider award of the contract for the Mental Health Supported Living Women’s Service, provide accommodation-based support for women with serious mental illness.
Decision
Consideration was given to a report of the Executive Director Adults and Health.
DECISION –
THAT, having considered the results of the equalities impact assessment, and having due regard to the obligations set out in section 149 of the Equalities Act 2010, the Cabinet Member for Health Wellbeing and Adult Social Care:
- Approves the increase in the annual value of the contract from £420,000 stated in the Strategy report to Cabinet up to £536,852 per annum, an increase of £116,852; and
- Approves the award of the Mental Health Supported Living Women’s contract to Supplier A for a period of 78 months (including one contract extensions of 24 months) for an average sum of £536,852 per annum (£3,489,540 in aggregate including contract extensions)
Reasons
For the reasons set out in the report.
Supporting Documents
Details
| Reference | Call-ins0 |
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 1 Jul 2026 |
| Effective from | 10 Jul 2026 |
| Expected date | 1 Jul 2026 |
| Originally due | 17 Jun 2020 |
| Lead officer | Miranda Griffith |
| Subject to call-in | Yes |