Appointment of a Subcontractor to provide Resettlement support in accordance with Home Office requirements
Report of Service Director Health and Wellbeing.
Decision:
On 5 May 2017, the Service Director Health and Wellbeing submitted a report to the portfolio holder seeking approval to appoint a service provider to deliver sub-contracted Caseworker Support Services to help fulfil our obligations in accordance with Home Office requirements.
Decision taken
The Resources Portfolio Holder gave approval to proceed with the engagement under the exemption to Contract Procedures contained within the Financial Regulations and Financial Procedure Rules on the grounds that exceptions may apply where: “The services are of a specialised nature carried out by only one or a limited number of organisations which have local experience with no reasonably satisfactory alternatives available.”