Decision details

Review update. Options appraisal & recommendations for next stage.

RESOLVED THAT

1. When undertaking service re-design, and commissioning the service, the Council requires the future service provider to identify and implement innovative services/schemes in an effort to combat the affects of welfare reform on the most vulnerable households.  (Para 4.1.6)

2. Housing Options Management continue to pursue enhancements to the Homeseeker system and that the necessary training and changes to processes identified through systems thinking are progressed. (Para 4.2.5)

3. the conclusion that there are 2 potential commissioning options for Housing Options be endorsed, i.e. in-house and transfer the service to CBH and that a further report be brought back to Cabinet in May 2013 recommending the proposed commissioning option. (Para 4.3.9)