Having considered an officer report, the full text of the confidential Business
Plan, a referral from the Children & Young People Select Committee and a
presentation by the Cabinet Member for Children & Young People, Councillor
Paul Maslin, the Mayor agreed that:
(1) the plan to run a ‘mutuals only’ tender process under Regulation 77 of
the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 for the services be approved;
(2) the current Lewisham youth services team bid for this contract and, if
successful in the process, would form a charitable community benefit society
as its legal structure; and
(3) the outline timelines and resource requirements as set out be noted.