Decision Maker: Cabinet

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: Yes

Is Callable In?: Yes

Date of Decision: September 3, 2025

Purpose: To delegate authority to approve the award of contracts.

Content: 1.      That authority be delegated to the Cabinet Member for Adults and the Cabinet Member for Children, Young People and Education, in consultation with the Director of Adult Social Care and the Executive Director of Families, to approve the award of Overnight Short Breaks Service when the evaluation process is complete.   2.      That authority be delegated to the Cabinet Member for Adults, in consultation with the Director of Adult Social Care, to approve the award of a contract for Technology Enabled Care (TEC) in Adult Social Care when the evaluation process is complete.   3.      That recommendation 3 of the report, to award a contract for Hickman Avenue Fleet and Council Services Facility, be deferred to the next meeting of Cabinet.