Purpose

The report seeks approval to
award a separate contract to the successful bidder to deliver the
All Age Carers support service.
 
·      
Lot 3: Young Carers and Young Adult Carers
Service
 
This award is for the provision
of support services to young carers and young adult carers over 7
years. A separate evaluation exercise was conducted for Adult
Carers, resulting in two separate awards - Lots 1 and 2 being made
to the successful bidders.
 
These providers will deliver
services to support Young Carers and Young Adult Carers across the
Children, Young People and Education Directorate and Adult Carers
across the Adult Social Care and Health Directorate. 
 

Content

1.   
To approve the award of the contract for the
provision of Young Carers’ and Young Adult Carers’
Service (Lot 3) to the successful bidder named, for the contract
values stated, in PART B of this report.
 

2.   
To note the total contract value across all three
lots is £830,642 per annum and the maximum aggregate spend
will be £5,827,376 over a 7-year period.
 

3.   
To note in line with the usual practice the
identities of successful bidders will be released after the award
decision has been made.
 
 

Reasons for the decision

As per Part A & Part B
reports.

Alternative options considered

As per Part A & Part B
reports.