The Cabinet Member for Adult Services has approved that;
(1) a competitive tender process be commenced, to commission a range of carer short breaks, with contracts to commence on 1 April 2023, for a period of 3 years, with an option to extend for a period, or periods, of up to 2 years; and
(2) authority is delegated to the Director of Adults and Health, to award the contracts to the bidders submitting the tenders that best meet requirements and to agree to future extensions of the contracts up to a maximum of two years.