Social Work And Health Committee - 25/10/2010

At a MEETING of the SOCIAL WORK AND HEALTH COMMITTEE held at Dundee on 25th October, 2010.

Present:-

BAILIES

COUNCILLORS

Councillor Jim BARRIE, Convener, in the Chair.

The minute of meeting of this Committee of 27th September 2010 was held as read.

Unless marked thus * all items stand delegated.

I THE ANNOUNCED INSPECTION OF THE SUPPORTED LIVING TEAM - CARE AT HOME AND HOUSING SUPPORT SERVICE BY THE CARECOMMISSION 25TH AUGUST, 2010

There was submitted Report No 607-2010 by the Director of Social Work reporting on the findings of the announced inspection by the Care Commission of the Supported Living Team.

The Committee agreed to note the contents of the report.

II THE ANNOUNCED INSPECTION OF DUNDEE COMMUNITY LIVING - CARE AT HOME AND HOUSING SUPPORT SERVICE BY THE CARECOMMISSION ON 31ST MAY AND 4TH JUNE, 2010

There was submitted Report No 614-2010 by the Director of Social Work reporting on the findings of the announced inspection by the Care Commission of Dundee Community Living.

The Committee agreed to note the contents of the report.

III SEYMOUR LODGE REPLACEMENT

Reference was made to Article I of the meeting of this Committee held on 22nd February, 2010, wherein the Committee authorised the City Architectural Services Officer to procure a contract with an appropriate contractor within the overall allowance of 2.65m and that the Depute Chief Executive (Support Services) issue an acceptance for this contract following consultation with the Director of Social Work.

There was submitted Agenda Note AN128-2010 reporting that due to the nature of the contract, it was agreed with the Chief Executive that a partnering contract would be the best way to procure the work and following a selection process, Mansell Construction Services Ltd, Perth, were invited to work with the Council to progress the project. An Agreed Maximum Price (AMP) had been reached of 1,816,249.10 and this brought out a total project cost as follows:-

Accordingly, an acceptance had been issued to the successful contractor by the Depute Chief Executive (Support Services).

The Committee noted the terms of the note.

Jim BARRIE, Convener.