Decision details

A Bed Every Night Phase 5 Contract Extension (Year 2)

Decision Maker: Leader of the Council and Cabinet Member for Growth, Executive Director Place (Deputy Chief Executive)

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

Oldham Council, as part of the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA), is committed to continuing to deliver the A Bed Every Night (ABEN) initiative until 31st March 2025. Upon confirmation of funding to facilitate this a decision was taken by Oldham Council to continue
contracting an external organisation to deliver the project.

Decision:

RESOLVED - That thee Council extends the ABEN (A Bed Every Night) Phase 5 contract term with DePaul from 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2024

Reasons for the decision:

Three options were presented in the confidential report for consideration (options 1, 2 and 3)

Alternative options considered:

Options 2 and 3

Other reasons / organisations consulted

the consultation process was detailed in the confidential report

Contact: Moira Fields, Senior Housing Needs Officer Email: moira.fields@oldham.gov.uk Email: moira.fields@oldham.gov.uk.

Publication date: 24/04/2023

Date of decision: 18/04/2023

Effective from: 02/05/2023

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