Issue details

Information, Advice and Guidance Procurement

Proposal to go out to tender to procure an Information, Advice and Guidance Service.

Decision type: Key

Decision status: Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 22/10/2021

This decision will be taken under urgency procedures.

Reason for urgency:
The local authority has a statutory duty under the Care Act 2014 to deliver Information, Advice and Guidance

Decision due: 2 Nov 2021 by Cabinet

Contact: Benedict Leigh, Director of Commissioning Email: benedictleigh@southend.gov.uk.

Consultation process

In accordance with the Council’s Access to Information Procedure Rule 15 in Part 4(b) of the Council’s Constitution.

Consultees

Leader of the Council

Chair of the People Scrutiny Committee