That the Director of Regeneration and Place has approved the grant of a 20-year lease at a peppercorn rent of the property known as The Place in The Park, 109 Liscard Road, Wallasey to Hype (Merseyside) Limited.

The Director of Care and Health approves the award of 2 year contract (with a one year extension option)  to highest scoring tenderer Provider B outlined in Appendix A and approves the progression to notice of the award of the contract, within the approved budget and in accordance with the most economically advantageous tender criteria.

The purpose of the report is to seek approval from the Director of Care and Health in respect of the following Lots for the Award of the Early Intervention and Prevention and Carers (Adult and Young Carers) in Wirral following a procurement exercise:

Lot 1 – Early Intervention and Prevention and Carers (Adults and Young Carers)

Lot 2 – Daytime Support and Opportunities for older people with dementia, frailty, and people with early onset dementia

Lot 3 – Sensory Services

Provider information can be found in Appendix 1 please note this information is commercially sensitive and is restricted by virtue of paragraph 3 of Part 1 of Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972.

This matter affects all wards within the Borough as the services cover all residents in Wirral.

This is a key decision.

The Director of Care of Health approved the award of the contract for a 3 year term for:

(a) Lot 1 – Early Intervention and Prevention and Carers (Adults and Young Carers)

(b) Lot 2 – Daytime Support and Opportunities for older people with dementia, frailty, and people with early onset dementia; and

(c)  Lot 3 – Sensory Services

to the highest scoring tenderer (as outlined in the exempt Appendix 1) within the approved budget and in accordance with the Most Economically Advantageous Tender criteria.