As Cabinet Member for Adult Social Care and Public Health, I agree to:
a) EXTEND the current contract in line with contract conditions for a further two years from 1 April 2022 to 31 March 2024;
b) MODIFY the contract to allow a separate Lot to be added that enables the purchasing of Pathway 3 Discharge Beds on behalf of NHS Kent and Medway Clinical Commissioning Group; and
c) DELEGATE authority to the Corporate Director of Adult Social Care and Health to take relevant actions, including but not limited to finalising the terms of the contract modification or other legal agreements, as necessary to implement the decision.