Issue details

Tender Award for the Provision of Residential Care, and Care and Support to people with Learning Disabilities in the Hastings and Rother area

To endorse and authorise the recommended Provider to be awarded the Contract for Residential Care, and Care and Support to people with Learning Disabilities in the Hastings and Rother area, following a competitive tendering process.

These are existing residential services supporting up to 30 adults with a learning disability, and the tender was required due to the current contract coming the end of the term.


Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Expenditure > £500,000;

Decision status: For Determination

Notice of proposed decision first published: 30/07/2021

Decision due: September 2021 by Director of Adult Social Care and Health

Lead director: Director of Adult Social Care and Health

Contact: Fraser Cooper, Strategic Commissioning Manager (Learning Disability) Email: Fraser.cooper@eastsussex.gov.uk Tel: 01424 726614.

Consultees

The Residential care homes forming part of this tender are in the Hastings and Rother area (Fairlight, St Leonards-on-sea, Bexhill, Broad Oak, Northiam). Clients of the services and their families have been informed of the tender process. Market engagement with prospective bidders was held in April 2021, and NHS England have also been informed