That the award of a contract to Medacs Healthcare (Medacs) to deliver therapy led staff-based, New Reablement Services (NRS) from 1 April 2017 to 31 March 2018 at an estimated cost of £848,000 with a provision to extend by a further year at an additional cost of £1.150m, making a maximum contract value of £1.998m be approved. That it be noted that this contract was commenced on 1 April for 3 months under emergency action powers until funding was agreed so the new contract will be formalised from 1 July 2017.