Decision - Procurment for the provision of a “Somewhere Space to Stay” service funded by grant by the Ministry of Housing Communities and Local Government

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Procurment for the provision of a “Somewhere Space to Stay” service funded by grant by the Ministry of Housing Communities and Local Government

Decision Maker: Housing Committee

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

This paper is seeking delegated authority to procure a grant funded service which aims to prevent single homeless people from rough sleeping.

Decision:

1.             The Housing Committee grants delegated authority to the Executive Director of Health & Adult Social Care (HASC) on confirmation of funding to take all necessary steps to:

 

(i)             procure and award a contract for two (2) years to the value of £860,000 per annum or to the level of the available funding for the provision of a No First Night Out Service for adults at risk of rough sleeping.

 

(ii)            to approve an extension to the contract referred to in 2.1(i) for a period or periods of up to two years in total if it is deemed appropriate by the Housing Committee and subject to available budget/grant funding.

 

(iii)          to report back to Housing Committee annually the progress and outcomes of this service.

Report author: Sue Forrest

Publication date: 14/11/2019

Date of decision: 13/11/2019

Decided at meeting: 13/11/2019 - Housing Committee

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