Issue details
Adoption West Contract Extension
Adoption West have written to the six local authorities that own Adoption West asking if they wish to extend the contract by five years: this is permissible as outlined when Adoption West was created. It does however need Cabinet approval, which was granted.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Significant Financial Impact;
Decision status: Approved
Notice of proposed decision first published: 20/01/2022
Explanation of anticipated restriction:
A 3 month contract exemption as approved on 19.01.2022 to temporarily extend the contract to 28th May 2022 to allow for PDS Scrutiny and Cabinet approval
Decision Type: Key Decision;
Decision due: 8 Mar 2022 by Children, Adults, Health and Wellbeing Policy Development and Scrutiny Panel
Decision due: 31 Mar 2022 by Cabinet
Lead member: Cabinet Member for Children and Young People and Communities
Lead director: Director of Children and Education
Contact: Mary Kearney-Knowles, Director of Children and Education Email: Mary_Kearney-Knowles@bathnes.gov.uk Tel: 01225 394412 Email: mary_kearney-knowles@bathnes.gov.uk.
Consultation process
Mary Kearney-Knowles has sough advise from
Procurement, Legal and Finance Colleagues.
The Lead Member has supported the request for the forward agenda
and the contract extension paper to go to Cabinet. The COO has also
been consulted
EFP Reference: E3340
Decisions
- 01/04/2022 - Adoption West Contract Extension
Agenda items
- 31/03/2022 - Cabinet Adoption West Contract Extension 31/03/2022
- 01/04/2022 - Cabinet Adoption West Contract Extension 01/04/2022