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Residential and Independent Fostering Agency Provision for Children Looked After Approved Provider Panel Agreement

Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Children, Young People & Learning

Decision status: Recommendations approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Decision:

1.    Approve the award contracts for admittance to the Approved Provider Panel Agreement for the 2 Lots;

 

·         Lot 1 – Residential Child Care Provision;

·         Lot 2 – Independent Fostering Agency Provision

 

To the providers as detailed in the Part B report on this report, for a contract term of three years, with an option to extend for up to a further 5 years, in periods of 2+2+1 at a maximum overall agreement value of £700,000,000 for the whole of the SLCP member boroughs, of which Croydon’s maximum agreement spend will be £90 million based on a projected annual budget of approximately £11.2 million per annum.

 

2.    To note that the names of the successful providers will be released once the decision has been implemented.

Reasons for the decision:

As set out in the Part A report

Alternative options considered:

As set out in the Part A report

Interests and Nature of Interests Declared:

None

Publication date: 04/05/2020

Date of decision: 23/04/2020

Effective from: 05/05/2020

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