Issue - decisions

21/00110 - Community Based Wellbeing Services and Carers' Short Breaks Contracts

02/02/2022 - 21/00110 - Community Based Wellbeing Services and Carers' Short Breaks Contracts

As Cabinet Member for Adult Social Care and Public Health, I agree to:

a)    APPROVE the direct award a year contract until 31 March 2023 for the provision of Carers’ Short Breaks;

b)    APPROVE the contract awards (as detailed in the exempt appendices) for the provision of Community Based Wellbeing Services funded by Kent County Council for a period of three years with the option to extend for further periods of up to two years, and Dementia Coordinator Services funded by the NHS Kent and Medway Clinical Commissioning Group for a period of two years; and

c)    DELEGATE authority to the Corporate Director Adult Social Care and Health to take other relevant actions, including but not limited to finalising the terms of and entering into required contracts or other legal agreements, as necessary to implement the decision.