Issue details

17/00131 - Interim Contracts for the provision of Carers Services

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Expenditure or savings of more than £1m;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Division affected: (All Division);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 20/12/2017

Decision due: Not before 12th Mar 2018 by Cabinet Member for Adult Social Care and Public Health
Reason: in order that the proposed decision can be published for a minimum of 28 days, in accordance with statutory requirements

Lead member: Cabinet Member for Adult Social Care and Public Health

Lead director: Vincent Godfrey

Department: Social Care, Health & Wellbeing

Contact: Emma Hanson, Senior Commissioning Manager 03000 419045 / 03000 415642 Email: emma.hanson@kent.gov.uk Tel: 01622 696611, Vincent Godfrey, Strategic Commissioner Email: vincent.godfrey@kent.gov.uk.

Consultees

This decision was discussed at the Adult Social Care Cabinet Committee on 9 March 2018.

Financial implications: The value of the proposed interim contract is up to £7,402,992 (Adult Social Care spend up to £5,370,606 and Kent Clinical Commissioning Group spend up to £2,032,386) for the period 1 April 2018 to 31 March 31 2019.

Legal implications: Provision of this service is a statutory responsibility; interim contracts need to be put in place to continue services whilst we look to align with other preventative services to form the Wellbeing and Resilience Preventative Offer.

Equalities implications: None

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