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Approval to Award Contracts for Care and Support Services in Lancashire Prisons

 

 

In line with the Care Act 2014, Lancashire County Council is responsible for delivering social care in prisons. Earlier this year the County Council entered into a partnership with NHS England to conduct a joint procurement exercise (led by NHS England) and this report sets out the results of this procurement. This report is seeking approval to enter into a section 75 agreement with NHS England to establish these services and following the procurement to approve the social care provision being included in the contracts to be awarded.

 

This is deemed to be a Key Decision and the provisions of Standing Order No 25 have been complied with.

 

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Expenditure > £1,400,000;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Divisions affected: (All Divisions);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 11/10/2016

Anticipated restriction: Part II  - View reasons

Decision due: 8 Nov 2016 by Executive Scrutiny Committee

Decision due: 9 Nov 2016 by Cabinet Member for Adult and Community Services

County Councillor Tony Martin

Contact: Joanne Sherborne Email: joanne.sherborne@lancashire.gov.uk Tel: 01772 531427.

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