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Variation to extend the Best Start contracts

Meeting: 24/02/2020 - Cabinet (Item 23)

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Officer: Robert Henderson

Key decision: yes

Decision:

The Leader of the Council delegated authority to the Cabinet to make the following decisions:

 

RESOLVED: To in accordance with Regulation 30 of the Council’s Contracts and Tenders Regulations to extend the following Best Start contracts listed below by up to a further 5 months  (1st April to 31st August 2020) for an aggregate value of £1,170,000 to give an overall maximum (aggregate) contracts value of £12,846,000:

 

1.     Eight, Best Start Children’s Centres with contracts/SLAs to four academies and five maintained schools.  Five month extension value: £854,000.

 

2.     Five, Community, Parenting Aspirations and Parenting Skills contracts (covering 6 lots).  Five month extension value: £153,000.

 

3.     One, Early Learning Collaboration contract. Five month extension value £138,000.

 

4.     One, Parenting Infant Partnership contract. Five month extension value £25,000

Minutes:

The Cabinet Member for Children, Young People & Learning informed Members that a report would be taken to a future Cabinet meeting which would look at the delivery of Best Start centres so as to ensure Croydon delivered the best outcomes for the children and families in the borough.

 

The Leader of the Council delegated authority to the Cabinet to make the following decisions:

 

RESOLVED: To in accordance with Regulation 30 of the Council’s Contracts and Tenders Regulations to extend the following Best Start contracts listed below by up to a further 5 months  (1st April to 31st August 2020) for an aggregate value of £1,170,000 to give an overall maximum (aggregate) contracts value of £12,846,000:

 

1.     Eight, Best Start Children’s Centres with contracts/SLAs to four academies and five maintained schools.  Five month extension value: £854,000.

 

2.     Five, Community, Parenting Aspirations and Parenting Skills contracts (covering 6 lots).  Five month extension value: £153,000.

 

3.     One, Early Learning Collaboration contract. Five month extension value £138,000.

 

4.     One, Parenting Infant Partnership contract. Five month extension value £25,000