Decision details

Children’s Services Supported Accommodation Framework Call-Off Contract Extensions

Decision Maker: Lead Member for Children and Families

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

The decision being sought is to approve 9 month extensions for 2x Call-Off Contracts under the Children’s Services Supported Accommodation Framework to sustain continuity of provision until a new Children’s Supported Accommodation Approved List is launched in 2022.

Decisions:

3.1  The Lead Member considered a report by the Director of Children’s Services regarding the Children’s Services Supported Accommodation Framework Call-Off Contract extensions.

 

3.2  The Lead Member RESOLVED to approve 9-month extensions for 2 Call-Off Contracts under the Children’s Services Supported Accommodation Framework as set out the report.

 

Reason

 

3.3  The nine-month extensions to Call-Off Contracts under the Supported Accommodation Framework will ensure continuity of provision and stability of placement for care leavers and young people in placement with them at the time the current Call-Off Contracts expire, without any increase in the price per placement, until new contracts can be awarded under a new Approved List (CSAAL).

 

 

Report author: Peter Lister

Publication date: 27/09/2022

Date of decision: 26/09/2022

Decided at meeting: 26/09/2022 - Lead Member for Children and Families

Effective from: 04/10/2022

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