Award of Consultancy Contract - Adult, Health and Wellbeing Services Delivery Partner

June 17, 2026 Director of Strategic Commissioning & Quality (Officer) Approved View on council website

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Summary

Director of Strategic Commissioning & Quality Matthew Emerson approved the award of a consultancy contract for the Adult, Health and Wellbeing Services Delivery Partner on 17th June 2026. The decision approved the award of the contract to Ernst and Young LLP, via Bloom Procurement Services. The initial project covers 10 key milestones over 5 months up to November 2026, costing £1,193,363, with a maximum total value of £5,000,000.

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Purpose

Lancashire County Council (The Authority) is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified SPS Provider as the Adult, Health and Wellbeing Services Delivery Partner.
In April 2026, cabinet approved the commencement of a procurement exercise to appoint a Delivery Partner for the Adult Transformation Programme up to the value of £5 million.
A further competition was undertaken via the Nepro Three Professional Services Framework with Bloom Procurement Services acting in a neutral vendor capacity. 5 Consultancy organisations, with expertise in adult services, were invited to bid. One bid was received from Ernst and Young LLP (EY). Following evaluation of their response it is recommend that the award be completed.

Decision

Matthew Emerson, Director of Strategic Commissioning & Quality, has taken a decision to approve the Award of Consultancy Contract - Adult, Health and Wellbeing Services Delivery Partner.

Supporting Documents

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Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date17 Jun 2026