Issue details

A Bed Every Night (ABEN) Phase 5 (year 4) Exemption from the Contract Procedure Rules and grant of a new 12-month contract for ABEN Phase 5 year 4 from the 1st of April 2025 – 31st of March 2026

 

 

On the 4th of March 2025, the council received confirmation of £376,200 funding from GMCA, enabling the ABEN Service to extend its reach until the 31st of March 2026, encompassing an additional four bed spaces.
The most recent contract in place for the provision of the ABEN Service expired on 31st of March 2025, and there was insufficient time after the GMCA grant notification to seek approval to modify the term of the contract and implement any agreed variations prior to the contract’s expiry.

Decision type: Non-key

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 23/06/2025

Decision due: 9 May 2025 by Director of Communities

Lead member: Cabinet Member - Neighbourhoods and Statuory Deputy Leader

Contact: Clare Ocansey, Tenancy Relations Officer Email: clare.ocansey@oldham.gov.uk Email: Clare.Ocansey@oldham.gov.uk.

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