Farm Lane Contract Variation
June 11, 2026 Deputy Leader (responsible for Health and Social Care and Children and Education) (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 Executive Director of People approved the award of a contract for fire door upgrades at Addison and Melcombe Primary Schools on 18/06/2026. The decision included approving the contract value and an additional 10% programme contingency.
The Executive Director of People's Services approved the award of a contract for the Self-Directed Support Service on 01/05/2026. This decision included approving the contract award values and an additional programme contingency of 10%.
The Executive Director of People's Services approved the contract award for works to create SEN units at Brackenbury and Wormholt Park Primary Schools on 27/04/2026. This included approving the contract award value and an additional 10% programme contingency.
Councillor Alex Sanderson approved a contract variation for Farm Lane to transfer 21 beds from the NHS block to the Local Authority on 05/06/2026. This variation changes the designation of these beds to Nursing General and Nursing Dementia.
Full council record
Purpose
Approval to establish a variation of the agreement between the Council and CareUK confirming that the 21 beds at Farm Lane designated originally for NHS patients become designated to the Local Authority.
Decision
- To agree that Appendix 1 is not for publication on the basis that it contains information relating to the financial or business affairs of any particular person (including the authority holding that information) as set out in paragraph 3 of Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972 (as amended).
- To approve a contract variation to transfer the 21 beds from the NHS block element of the contract to the Local Authority with effect from on or around 1 October 2026 to 31 May 2031.
- To approve a contract variation to reflect the change of designation for the 21 beds to Nursing General and Nursing Dementia with effect from 1 April 2026.
Supporting Documents
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 11 Jun 2026 |
| Effective from | 17 Jun 2026 |
| Lead officer | Hannah parrott |
| Subject to call-in | Yes |