AMENDMENT TO CONTRACT AWARD FOR NEW SUPPORT AT HOME FLEXIBLE PURCHASING SYSTEM
August 20, 2025 Executive Member (Adult Social Care and Inclusivity) (Cabinet member) 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
...to rectify an administrative error in a previous decision notice from 7 February 2025, the Executive Member approved an amendment to the contract award for the new Support at Home Flexible Purchasing System, awarding contracts to Homecarers Care Service Limited, Sams Helping Hands, Shabach Healthcare Limited, Delta Limited and Smartway Health and Social Care Limited.
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Purpose
On 7 February 2025 an Executive Decision was made to award new contracts to five providers to become Support at Home providers commencing 1 April 2025 to 30 May 2029. However, it has been identified that providers that were named in the 7 February 2025 Executive Decision Notice were incorrect. A further decision is now required to rectify this error and name the correct providers in order to award the contracts.
Decision
That it be DETERMINED that:
An amendment be made to the Executive Decision Notice dated 7 February 2025 for an additional five providers from the current Home Care Flexible Purchasing System (FPS) to become specific Support at Home Providers. The amended list of providers to be awarded contracts for these services will be: Homecarers Care Service Limited, Sams Helping Hands, Shabach Healthcare Limited, Delta Limited and Smartway Health and Social Care Limited.
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Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 20 Aug 2025 |
| Effective from | 28 Aug 2025 |
| Subject to call-in | Yes |