Purpose

To ensure sustainability, the purchaser has
demonstrated justification for increases, citing various reasons
which generally relate to unavoidable costs of inflation

The uplift cost relates to the cost of current and future childrens
support packages through the 'Alternative Provision' Dynamic
Purchasing System 2023 Framework.

More information is provided in the attachment.

Content

To consider the uplift from providers that
support children and young people through the 'Alternative
Provision' Dynamic Purchasing System, effective from September
2023.