Issue - meetings

Please note that there are exempt appendices contained within the Private Section of this agenda below.

(i)            to approve the extension for four months to the current Adult Carers Support Services contracts and, also approve the recommendation to undertake a tender, and subsequent award of a contract or contracts, for Adult & Young Carers Support Services for five years plus two additional one year extensions, as detailed in Appendices A1 and C of the report; and

(ii)          to make the Direction, as attached at Appendix B of the report and instruct the Chief Officer to issue the Direction to Aberdeen City Council.

The Board had before it a report presenting a Supplementary Procurement Work Plan for 2024/25, for expenditure on social care services and the associated procurement Business Case.  The Strategic Procurement Manager introduced the report.

The report recommended:-

that the Board:

(a)          approve the extension for four months to the current Adult Carers Support Services contracts and, also approve the recommendation to undertake a tender, and subsequent award of a contract or contracts, for Adult & Young Carers Support Services for five years plus two additional one year extensions, as detailed in Appendices A1 and C of the report; and

(b)          make the Direction, as attached at Appendix B of the report and instruct the Chief Officer to issue the Direction to Aberdeen City Council.

The Board resolved:-

to agree the recommendations.