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Gateway 4 Report: Outsourcing of Linked Service Centres: Nelson Court and Robert Bean Lodge

Meeting: 30/09/2014 - Cabinet (Item 14)

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Minutes:

Background:

 

This report provided a review of the older people residential care services provided at Nelson Court and Robert Bean Lodge by Agincare Homes Holdings Ltd. The report provided service information including service user satisfaction surveys which indicated that 65% of respondents were satisfied with the service.

 

This report had been referred to Cabinet for consideration following initial discussion at the Children and Adults Directorate Management Team and Procurement Board.

 

An exempt appendix contained key financial information.

 

Decision number:

Decision:

175/2014

The Cabinet noted the contents of this report and agreed that a further gateway 5 report be submitted following the second anniversary of the contract in 2015. Should performance of the service be maintained at the current levels permission will be sought to report back to Procurement Board every 5 years for the remainder of the contract.

 

Reasons:

 

The contract continues to meet the strategic aims and statutory obligations of Medway Council and service users as outlined in the Gateway 3 report and has delivered to the quality requirement.