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Gateway 4 Contract Management: Floating Support Service for Young Adults

Meeting: 30/11/2010 - Cabinet (Item 153)

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Minutes:

This report provided details of the performance of the contract awarded in 2008 for a Floating Support service for Young Adults on behalf of the Council.

 

It was noted that this was a key service for Medway’s residents in terms of the Council’s priority for vulnerable young people maintaining their independence. The report explained how the contract was being managed and the lessons learnt.

 

The Procurement Board had considered and recommended this report to Cabinet on 10 November 2010.

 

Decision number:

Decision:

215/2010

The Cabinet approved the continuation of the floating support contract for young people and agreed to the continuing development of the relationship with the existing service provider.

 

Reasons:

 

It is important to continue this contract so that continuity of service is maintained and to allow for the development of this service. This will ensure that a high quality service is delivered that is increasingly responsive to the needs of the service users and contributes to the preventative agenda.