Decision details

Extension of existing contracts for Gloucestershire Adult and Young Carers Support

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To seek Cabinet approval to exercise a 2-year extension option commencing 1st April 2024 under:

 

(a) the council’s contract with PeoplePlus Limited for the provision of support for Adult Carers and

 

(b) the council’s contract with Gloucestershire Young Carers for the provision of support for Children and Young Adult Carers,

 

These services are jointly funded and commissioned by Gloucestershire County Council and Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board for Adult Carers and Young Carers.

Decision:

Cllr Stephan Fifield, Cllr Carole Allaway Martin and Cllr Stephen Davies sought Cabinet approval to exercise a 2-year extension option commencing on 1 April 2024 under the council’s contract with PeoplePlus Limited for the provision

of support for Adult Carers and the council’s contract with Gloucestershire Young Carers for the provision of support for Children and Young Adult Carers. Those services were jointly funded and commissioned by Gloucestershire County Council and Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board for Adult Carers and Young Carers.

 

 

Having considered all of the information, Cabinet noted the report and

 

RESOLVED to:

 

Approve the exercise of a 2-year extension option commencing 1st April 2024 under:

(a) the council’s contract with PeoplePlus Limited for the provision of support for Adult Carers which commenced in April 2019; and

(b) the council’s contract with Gloucestershire Young Carers for the provision of support for Children and Young Adult Carers which also commenced in April 2019,

 

Such extensions shall be effected in accordance with the extension option provisions of the original contracts.

Report author: Cabinet Member - Adult Social Care Commissioning, Cabinet Member - Adult Social Care Delivery, Cabinet Member - Children's Safeguarding and Early Years

Publication date: 21/06/2023

Date of decision: 21/06/2023

Decided at meeting: 21/06/2023 - Cabinet

Effective from: 29/06/2023

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