The Cabinet Member is recommended toauthorise the payments of £1,350 to reflect the distress to Miss X:
· Pay Miss X £1200 for the educational benefit of B, to recognise the impact of its failings on B’s education.
· Pay Miss X £150 to acknowledge the distress caused by the faults identified in this statement.
Total financial remedy of £1,350in line with the settlement amount recommended by the Local Government Ombudsman.
Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Children’s Services, Education, Skills and the University
Decision published: 18/05/2023
Effective from: 24/05/2023
The Cabinet Member is recommended to:
1. Approve the contract award of the IT solution supporting Children’s Services via the Data and Application Solutions Framework agreement (RM3821) Lot 3c to LiquidLogicwith commencement date 1 May 2023 for a five-year contract period and two optional one-year extensions. The estimated total contract value is £1.5million.
2. Authorise the early termination of the current contract with LiquidLogicfor this system with effect from 30 April 2023. This contract is due to expire on 2 August 2023 and its early termination shall enable alignment with the newly procured solution. Early termination is by way of mutual agreement between the Council and supplier and of no cost to the Council.
Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Education, Skills and Children Services
Decision published: 18/05/2023
Effective from: 24/05/2023
The Cabinet Member is recommended to:
1. Authorise the award of contract to Strategic Blue Limited 1 June 2023 to 31 May 2027 for a sum not exceeding £4,500,000. relating to cloud-based infrastructure services.
2. Authorise the Executive Director of Corporate Services to vary this Contract, subject to consultation with the Director of Law and Governance (or authorised officer’s).
Decision Maker: Leader of the Council
Decision published: 17/05/2023
Effective from: 23/05/2023
Lead officer: Julian Patmore
The Cabinet Member is recommended to:
1. Award grant funding for Housing Related Supportin relation to supported accommodation for homeless households, which will be funded through the Housing Related Support Programme (formerly Supporting People Programme), to the following grant recipients for the periodfrom the signing of the CMDN to the 31 December 2023:
· Longhurst Group (formerly Axiom Housing Association) – Hostel accommodation and drop-in services - £425,722.53;
· Cross Keys Homes – hostel accommodation - £67,610.91
· Cambridgeshire & Peterborough YMCA – hostel accommodation - £200,860.28;
· Futures Housing Group – hostel accommodation - £46,641.96;
· Home Group – hostel accommodation - £58,938.63
Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Finance and Corporate Governance
Decision published: 16/05/2023
Effective from: 20/05/2023
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Lead officer: Sean Evans