Issue details

Gateway 2: Contract award approval - managed service provider for agency staff

 

 

1.  To approve the award of a temporary agency resources contract commencing on 1 April 2018 for a contract period of three years (at an estimated value of £60.3m, based on existing usage data) with the option to extend by a further year making an estimated total contract value of £75m, taking into consideration the council’s Workforce Strategy target to reduce its reliance on agency staff from 7% to 4% by 2020.

 

2.  To note that of the £75m spend, the majority of this spend is paid from the contracted organisation to the agencies they have contracted to when providing the agency workers to the council.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Expenditure > £500,000;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/03/2017

Community: (All Communities);

Open/Closed: Closed - Reason 3;

Decision due: December 2017 by Cabinet Member for Finance, Modernisation and Performance

Lead member: Councillor Fiona Colley, Cabinet Member for Finance, Modernisation and Performance fiona.colley@southwark.gov.uk

Lead director: Strategic Director of Housing

Department: Housing

Contact: Gerri Scott, Strategic Director of Housing and Modernisation Email: gerri.scott@southwark.gov.uk.

Consultation process

Finance, legal and relevant stakeholders/departments

Consultees

Finance, legal and relevant stakeholders/departments

Making Representations: Sarah Hedley: 020 7525 7216

Decisions

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