Decision details

Councillor Jacqui Coogan presented an exempt version of the Restart Contract Update report discussed item 7 above. The report contained additional information on the financial, contractual and operational implications of the Restart Contract.

Resolved:

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.