Decision Maker: Cabinet

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: Yes

Is Callable In?: Yes

Date of Decision: September 23, 2025

Purpose: To update Cabinet on a proposed change to social care provider arrangements within the Borough.  

Content: RESOLVED that   i.       Authority be delegated to negotiate the exit agreement with the current provider and finalise the transition arrangements to the new provider within the parameters set out in paragraph 6.10 to the Executive Director: Resources and Executive Director: People in consultation with the Cabinet Members for Adults and Public Health and Finance and Corporate Improvement.   ii.     during the interim contract period, the required procurement process is undertaken in line with the Procurement Act 2023 to secure the long-term delivery of the service.

Reasons for the decision: As detailed in the confidential report.

Alternative options considered: As detailed in the confidential report.