Purpose

To consider awarding the contract for the
Dementia Information, Advice and Support Service.

Content

1.         That the
public and press be excluded from the meeting by virtue of
Paragraph 3 (Information relating to the Financial or Business
Affairs of the Authority) of Part I of Schedule 12A of the Local
Government Act 1972 in order that the meeting consider the exempt
Annex to the report.

2.         That the
contract for Dementia Information and Support Services be awarded
to the bidder who has presented the Most Economically Advantageous
Tender (MEAT) with the highest score as identified in the exempt
Annex.

3.         That the
contract be awarded for three years, with the option of extending
for a further two years, subject to good performance, at the sum of
£0.675m.