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Status:
Implemented
Title:
Supplier Excellence Programme (SEP) - Full Business Case
Include item on Forward Plan/ Key Decision
Yes
Reference:
002671/2016
Urgent Decision - Not in Forward Plan
No
Details for Agenda Sheet
Report of Strategic Director of Economy
Implementation Date (not before meeting on)
Tue 15 Nov 2016
Purpose
To accept an offer of European Social Fund (ESF) grant of £2m to deliver a Supplier Excellence Programme (SEP) for the Greater Birmingham and Solihull Local Enterprise Partnership (GBSLEP) area and for Birmingham City Council to act as the Accountable Body on behalf of the LEP area
Key Portfolio
OLD - Commissioning, Contracting and Improvement
Decision Maker
Cabinet
Chief Officer Decision Maker
1 Diamond
Reason For Key Decision
over £500,000 revenue
Relevant Documents
Business Growth Programme European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), Youth Employment Initiative (YEI) European Social Fund (ESF) and Property Improvement Programme European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) successful applications now in delivery
Decision Type:
Committee
Decision Maker:
Cabinet
Directorate
Other Information
Business Growth Programme European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), Youth Employment Initiative (YEI) European Social Fund (ESF) and Property Improvement Programme European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) successful applications now in delivery
Private Reason
Decision Outcome
This item has been agreed by Councillor Mohammed Aikhlaq, Chair of Corporate Resources & Governance Overview & Scrutiny Committee and Mark Rogers, Chief Executive. This item will not be subject to call in due to the Government deadline for signing of contracts before 23 November 2016. On 15 November 2016, Cabinet:- (i) Subject to confirmation of funding from the Department for Work and Pensions, approved the Full Business Case (FBC) (attached at Appendix 1) for the Supplier Excellence Programme (SEP) European Social Fund (ESF) project, which will provide packages of level 3 and 4+ training to existing and new employees within Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) across the GBSLEP area, for the period from January 2017 to the end of December 2019; (ii) Subject to confirmation of funding from the Department for Work and Pensions, approved the City Council acting as the Accountable Body for the SEP and accepts the offer of ESF grant of £2m from the Department of Works and Pensions, which is being matched against an equivalent amount of public and private sector expenditure; (iii) Subject to confirmation of funding from the Department for Work and Pensions, delegated the award of specific training support of between £1k to £18k per SME, up to the total of £1.820m, to Head of Business Enterprise and Innovation, as per the governance process shown in Appendix 2 to the report; (iv) Authorised the Acting City Solicitor to negotiate, execute and complete all necessary documents to give effect to the above recommendations. THIS DECISION IS NOT SUBJECT TO CALL-IN
Is the Decision Maker Aware of the Decision:
No
Is the Head of Services Aware of the Decision:
No
Is Decision County Wide:
No
Would the recommended decision be contrary to the budget and policy framework:
No
Decision Options:

Additional Information

Reg 10
Reg 11
This item has been agreed by Councillor Mohammed Aikhlaq, Chair of Corporate Resources & Governance Overview & Scrutiny Committee and Mark Rogers, Chief Executive for implementation not subject to call in.

Decision Criteria

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Wards

(OLD) Acocks Green; (OLD) Aston; (OLD) Bartley Green; (OLD) Billesley; (OLD) Bordesley Green; (OLD) Bournville; (OLD) Brandwood; (OLD) Edgbaston; (OLD) Erdington; (OLD) Hall Green; (OLD) Handsworth Wood; (OLD) Harborne; (OLD) Hodge Hill; (OLD) Kings Norton; (OLD) Kingstanding; (OLD) Ladywood; (OLD) Longbridge; (OLD) Lozells and East Handsworth; (OLD) Moseley and Kings Heath; (OLD) Nechells; (OLD) Northfield; (OLD) Oscott; (OLD) Perry Barr; (OLD) Quinton; (OLD) Selly Oak; (OLD) Shard End; (OLD) Sheldon; (OLD) Soho; (OLD) South Yardley; (OLD) Sparkbrook; (OLD) Springfield; (OLD) Stechford and Yardley North; (OLD) Stockland Green; (OLD) Sutton Four Oaks; (OLD) Sutton New Hall; (OLD) Sutton Trinity; (OLD) Sutton Vesey; (OLD) Tyburn; (OLD) Washwood Heath; (OLD) Weoley

Topics

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Overview and Scrutiny

Economy, Skills and Transport Overview and Scrutiny Committee

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Decision History

Date & Time CreatedUser Full NameStatus DescriptionDetails
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18/10/2016 14:55:57Janet HinksBusiness Item Created 
18/10/2016 14:55:57Janet HinksCommittee AddedCabinet
18/10/2016 14:55:57Janet HinksMeeting Added13/12/2016 10:00AM
18/10/2016 14:55:57Janet HinksOS Committee AddedEconomy, Skills and Transport Overview and Scrutiny Committee
18/10/2016 14:56:00Janet HinksWorkflow AssignedWorkflow ID E63D86AF-E875-49BD-A05B-F20A53FCF1C0
18/10/2016 14:56:35 Status ChangedDecision Scheduled [1]
18/10/2016 14:56:47Janet HinksMeeting Deleted13/12/2016 10:00AM
18/10/2016 14:56:49Janet HinksMeeting Added15/11/2016 10:00AM
18/10/2016 14:59:20Janet HinksConsultation/Comments Edited 
18/10/2016 14:59:20Janet HinksContacts Edited 

Approval/Comments

Workflow ActionUserRequested DateResponse Due DateResponded DateResponseResponse Comment
Approve Janet Hinks Tue 18 Oct 2016 - 02:56 Fri 31 Dec 9999 Tue 18 Oct 2016 - 02:56 Accepted