RESOLVED - That:
To complete the application to become a member of the Flexible
Procurement System which will allow Rochdale to continue to procure
beds from Gemini House. Completing this process will allow Oldham
to commence offering services and bid for contracts with the
following GM authorities; Tameside, Trafford, Stockport and
Rochdale. The Startwell Commissioning Team will work
collaboratively with the Short Breaks Service to complete this
work.
As part of the application to be added to the FPS, we will work
closely with the service area and finance colleagues to review the
figures to ensure costs are realistic and reflect all associated
costs of support and provision.