Decision Maker: Delegated Decisions

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Date of Decision: October 29, 2024

Purpose: To consider the commencement of a tender exercise for: • children’s advocacy and associated services; and • statutory services for adults.

Content: 1.         That the commencement of an open tender procurement process for Children’s and Adults Advocacy services be agreed for a period of three years with the option to extend, for a further two years should the service(s) perform to a satisfactory standard. 2.         That authority be delegated to the Director Adult Services and the Director Children’s Services to: (a)        award the contract following the completion of the tender process; and (b)       enact the contract extension period if, and when, required.