Purpose

A decision on the approval for a direct award
via NEPRO3 Framework Agreement for the provision of Adult Service
Transformation Programme consultancy services.

Content

John Williams, Director of Operations –
Adult Services, on behalf of Helen Coombes, Executive Director of
Adults, Health and Wellbeing Services, took a decision to award a
contract for a delivery partner to support the Adult Services
transformation programme to Ernst Young LLP.  The procurement was conducted via a direct award
process under the NEPRO3 Framework Agreement (Bloom Procurement
Services act as a Neutral Vendor and award a Specialist
Professional Services Provider to complete the services, which is
Ernst Young LLP).  The process is
compliant with the call-off procedure set out under the NEPRO3.