Decision details

Restart Contract Update

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Decision:

1.      That it be agreed for the Council to negotiate with Serco to withdraw as a supply chain partner on the Restart Scheme.

 

2.      That the continued priority to support more local people into good jobs and training as a city be noted.

 

3.      That the significant changes to the Restart Scheme contract, which would result in greater financial risk to the Councilshould it not withdraw be noted.

 

4.      That it be noted that Wolverhampton residents would not be negatively impacted as the Restart Scheme would continue to be delivered to Wolverhampton residents by another sub-contractor.

Report author: Julie Obada

Publication date: 21/03/2024

Date of decision: 20/03/2024

Decided at meeting: 20/03/2024 - Cabinet (Resources) Panel

Effective from: 26/03/2024

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