Decision details

CONTRACT EXTENSION - FAMILY GROUP CONFERENCE (FGC) SERVICE

Decision Maker: Portfolio Holder for Children, Education and Families

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Decision:

That the extension of the contract held by Daybreak Family Group Conferences be agreed for up to 2 years as specified in the original contract award document, from 1 April 2022 to 31 March 2024 at an estimated annual value of £90k (whole life value of £554k).

Reasons for the decision:

The Council has various legal duties and powers towards the safeguarding and promotion of the welfare of children under the Education Act 2002 and Children Act 2004. The Family Group Conferencing (FGC) service is a key tool in early intervention used in the prevention of children entering the care system.

Publication date: 28/06/2021

Date of decision: 21/06/2021

Effective from: 29/06/2021

Accompanying Documents:

CONTRACT EXTENSION - FAMILY GROUP CONFERENCE (FGC) SERVIC, 15/06/2021 Children, Education and Families PDS Committee PDF 859 KB