Purpose

 
Cabinet:
 
1.    
Approved the award of the Pseudo Dynamic Purchasing System (PDPS)
to each of the successful bidders who tendered for the PDPS for
Supported Accommodation Services for young people in care aged 16
– 18 and for separated migrant children and /or formally
separated migrant children with no recourse to public funds The
PDPS Agreement will commence on 1st April 2024 and run for an
initial period of 2 years with the option to extend twice in
increments of 12 months, with a total contract value of
£16,000,000 over a four-year contract period. The list of
approved providers is outlined in Appendix 1
2.    
Delegated approval to the Executive Director of Adult Social Care
& Commissioning to extend the Contract Term up to 2 years (x2
periods of 12 months) in accordance with the contract
provisions.
3.    
Delegated approval to the Executive Director of Adult Social Care
& Commissioning to agree fee uplifts, (per annum) on the hourly
rate and weekly core accommodation costs, subject to internal
governance arrangements and the value given in the published
Contract Notice.
4.    
Delegated approval to the Executive Director of Adult Social Care
& Commissioning for future awards, to successful bidders to
join the PDPS, as and when the PDPS has been reopened, throughout
the duration of the Contract Term, within the contract
provisions.