1. Approve the award contracts for admittance to the Approved Provider Panel Agreement for the 2 Lots;
· Lot 1 – Residential Child Care Provision;
· Lot 2 – Independent Fostering Agency Provision
To the providers as detailed in the Part B report on this report, for a contract term of three years, with an option to extend for up to a further 5 years, in periods of 2+2+1 at a maximum overall agreement value of £700,000,000 for the whole of the SLCP member boroughs, of which Croydon’s maximum agreement spend will be £90 million based on a projected annual budget of approximately £11.2 million per annum.
2. To note that the names of the successful providers will be released once the decision has been implemented.
1. Approve the award contracts for admittance to the Approved Provider Panel Agreement for the 2 Lots;
· Lot 1 – Residential Child Care Provision;
· Lot 2 – Independent Fostering Agency Provision
To the providers as detailed in the Part B report on this report, for a contract term of three years, with an option to extend for up to a further 5 years, in periods of 2+2+1 at a maximum overall agreement value of £700,000,000 for the whole of the SLCP member boroughs, of which Croydon’s maximum agreement spend will be £90 million based on a projected annual budget of approximately £11.2 million per annum.
2. To note that the names of the successful providers will be released once the decision has been implemented.