This report presents proposals for fee rates
in 2023/24 across Adult Social Care contracted provision.
Nottingham City Council is contractually obliged to consider fee
rates on an annual basis where it has a statutory duty to provide a
service. Consultation will be undertaken with providers on these
proposals and the responses will be fully considered prior to
implementation from April 2023
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Expenditure, Income or Savings = £750k or more;
Decision status: For Determination
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Anticipated restriction: Part exempt - View reasons
Explanation of anticipated restriction:
Appendices 1, 2 and 3 to this report are exempt from publication under paragraphs 3 and 5 of Schedule 12A to the Local Government Act 1972.
Financial advice is exempt under paragraph 3 because it contains commercially sensitive information relating to the Councils pricing structure and financial modelling. Having regard to all the circumstances, the public interest in maintaining the exemption outweighs the public interest in disclosing the information as declaring financial modelling to suppliers would prevent the Authority from managing the market efficiently, which could cost it more.
Legal advice is exempt under paragraph 5 because it contains information that is subject to legal professional privilege. Having regard to all the circumstances, the public interest in maintaining the exemption outweighs the public interest in disclosing the information, because the information sets out the legal implications inherent in the course of action proposed here, which the decision maker
Decision due: 10 Jan 2023 by Commissioning and Procurement Executive Committee
Lead member: Portfolio Holder for Adult Social Care and Health
Department: People
Contact: Jo Pettifor Jo Pettifor, Category Manager Strategy and People, Email: jo.pettifor@nottinghamcity.gov.uk Email: jo.pettifor@nottinghamcity.gov.uk.