Purpose

See attached ODR for details

Decision

Complete a contract variation to XXXXXX with XXXXXXX, to add the back-office payment system for the home charge scheme.

Alternative options considered

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XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX. This would mean that employees would need to input their charging data into an expenses claim for their charging costs to CDC and wait for it to be approved and paid to them. This could result in employee’s being out of pocket whilst they wait for the expenses to be paid in their monthly pay and in some cases could push people into periods debt to their energy company if they did not have enough in their account to cover the charging session. This would potentially create barriers in the take up of the
home charge scheme and lead to inefficiencies in service delivery. XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX (XXXXXX XXXXX XX XXXXXX XXXXXX) XX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX