Adult Social Care in Solihull

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Dear Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council,

Please can you answer the following questions regarding Adult Social Care in Solihull?

1. The current average number of weekly hours commissioned to private domiciliary care providers for Adult Social Care as of August 2017
2. The estimated Annual Spend commissioned for Adult Domiciliary Care through private domiciliary care providers (Based on 2016)
3. The type of agreements held with private domiciliary care providers commissioned to deliver Adult Social Care services such as frameworks, Spot Contracts, Block Contracts etc and their start/end dates
4. The lowest and highest (based on the standard daytime week day rate) charge rates per hour of domiciliary care charged to the local authority for Adult Social care commissioned through private domiciliary care providers
5. When you anticipate retendering for domiciliary care services for Adult Social Care
6. The names of the current Domiciliary Care Providers commissioned in your authority to deliver Adult Social Care
7. The contact Name, Email address and Contact number of the person responsible for commissioning domiciliary care services in your authority
8. Are commissioned providers required to use real-time electronic monitoring to provide data to the local authority and if so which system?
9. The number of service users currently receiving a direct payment within your local authority as well as the number of average hours per week.
10. Is the local authority working with health partners to commission health funded care?
11. The authorities’ current market positioning statement for Adult Social Care

Yours faithfully,

Jamie Wake

FOI Information Governance Team,

Information request
Our reference: 2817696
 

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Dear Mr Wake
 
Freedom of Information Act 2000
 
Thank you for your request for information that was received on 26
September 2017, the details of which are given below:
 
Please can you answer the following questions regarding Adult Social Care
in Solihull?

1. The current average number of weekly hours commissioned to private
domiciliary care providers for Adult Social Care as of August 2017
2. The estimated Annual Spend commissioned for Adult Domiciliary Care
through private domiciliary care providers (Based on 2016)
3. The type of agreements held with private domiciliary care providers
commissioned to deliver Adult Social Care services such as frameworks,
Spot Contracts, Block Contracts etc and their start/end dates
4. The lowest and highest (based on the standard daytime week day rate)
charge rates per hour of domiciliary care charged to the local authority
for Adult Social care commissioned through private domiciliary care
providers 5. When you anticipate retendering for domiciliary care services
for Adult Social Care
6. The names of the current Domiciliary Care Providers commissioned in
your authority to deliver Adult Social Care
7. The contact Name, Email address and Contact number of the person
responsible for commissioning domiciliary care services in your authority
8. Are commissioned providers required to use real-time electronic
monitoring to provide data to the local authority and if so which system?
9. The number of service users currently receiving a direct payment within
your local authority as well as the number of average hours per week.
10. Is the local authority working with health partners to commission
health funded care?
11. The authorities' current market positioning statement for Adult Social
Care
 
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Yours sincerely
 
 
Alison McCallum
Performance Support Officer
Corporate Performance, Policy and Information
Solihull Council

Tel: 0121 704 6076
[1]www.solihull.gov.uk
 
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Information request
Our reference: 2817696
 

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Dear Mr Wake
 
Thank you for your request for information received on 26 September 2017.
 
Please find attached our response to your request. 
 
Yours sincerely
 
 
Alison McCallum
Performance Support Officer
Corporate Performance, Policy and Information
Solihull Council

Tel: 0121 704 6076
[1]www.solihull.gov.uk
 
NOTE: Please do not edit the subject line when replying to this email.

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