Issue details

Extension of the ABEN Phase 4 Contract to 17th July 2022

Oldham Council’s A Bed Every Night (ABEN) rough sleepers’ accommodation project requires recommissioning from 1st July 2022 in line with contract procedure rules. This is scheduled before Cabinet on 20th June 2022, seeking delegated approval for the Cabinet Member for Housing to award the contract to the successful bidder following a competitive tendering process.
Due to the required standstill period following contract award, this report seeks approval to extend the current ABEN Phase 4 contract to the 17th July, with Phase 5 commencing from 18th July.

Decision type: Non-key

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 29/06/2022

Decision due: 20 Jun 2022 by Leader of the Council and Portfolio Holder for Reform and Regeneration

Lead member: Leader of the Council and Portfolio Holder for Reform and Regeneration

Contact: Fiona Carr, Principal Homelessness Strategy Officer Email: fiona.carr@oldham.gov.uk Email: fiona.carr@oldham.gov.uk.

Consultation process

Cabinet Member has been briefed on ABEN and is supportive of the decision to move forward.

Decisions