Labour Group Amendment
Re-commissioning Home Care and Extra Care
That the relevant changes are made to the recommendations as shown below in strikethrough and bold italics:
Recommendations:
That the
Sub-Committee:
2.1
requests a briefing is sent to the
Procurement Advisory Board Members before
the specification and award criteria are finalised to enable
members to comment on the proposed approach;
delegates authority
to the Executive Director of Health & Adult Social Care to
procure contracts for both Home Care and Extra Care as proposed in
this report;
and
2.2 delegates authority to the Executive Director of Health & Adult Social Care to award the contracts to the successful bidders for an initial term of five years with the option to extend the contracts for a further period of up to three years subject to satisfactory delivery and performance; and
2.3
delegates authority to the Executive Director of Health & Adult
Social Care to terminate the above contracts in accordance
with their terms if there are performance issues or provider
failure and to reprocure those contracts to ensure continuity of
service and meet statutory requirements under the Care Act 2014;
2.4 requests a report is brought to the June ASCPH Sub-Committee meeting with an update on the award and progress of contracts, with a further report to come before committee one year from commencement of contracts with information on how the contracts are working and on the effectiveness of the new service(s) in relation to the previous arrangements.
Proposed by: Cllr
Appich
Seconded by: Cllr Robins