Decision - Procurement of a 'No Second Night Out' service grant funded by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

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Procurement of a 'No Second Night Out' service grant funded 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 seeks authoirity to tender for a service which works with people new to rough sleeping in the city, offering a rapid assessment of support and accommdation quickly.

Decision:

1.    The Committee grants delegated authority to the Executive Director of

Health & Adult Social Care (HASC) to take all necessary steps to:

 

(i)       procure and award a contract for 2 (2) years for the provision of a No Second Night Out Assessment Service for people new to rough sleeping to the value of £360,000 per annum,

 

(ii)       to approve an extension to the contract referred to in 2.2(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.

 

2.    The Committee is requested to note that this report was considered by the Procurement Advisory Board on 14th October 2019. The Board recommended that the paper is taken to Housing Committee for a decision;

 

3.    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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