Purpose

This decision seeks approval for the direct
award of a contract for Positive Behaviour Support delivery post
hospital discharge for children and young people with Brent as lead
commissioner.

Content

(1)    To note the Corporate
Director of Finance & Resources has granted an exemption from
the requirement to obtain three written quotes for a Low Value
Contract for Positive Behaviour Support delivery post Hospital
Discharge.
 

(2)    To note the pre-tender
considerations identified in relation to the direct award.
 

(3)    To approve the direct
award of the contract for Positive Behaviour Support delivery post
Hospital Discharge for an initial six months with an option for an
additional six-month extension in the total sum of £170,000
to Positive Behaviour Support Consultancy who are currently
supporting children on the Dynamic Support Register across the
Integrated Care System.