- Request
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1. Current CMS Supplier(s): The suppliers currently used for Adult and Children's Social Care?
2. Contract Details: Start and expiry dates, including any available extension information?
3. Annual Cost: The annual cost of each CMS contract including any associated costs?
4. Senior Leadership Contacts: Names, job titles and official contact details for senior leaders responsible for Adult and Children's Social Care. If direct details cannot be provided, please provide a relevant generic contact?
5. Preferred CMS: If your Council has a preferred CMS, please provide the reasons for its selection?
6. Grants/Loans: Does the Council provide grants or loans to CQC-registered care providers? If so, please provide:
o Eligibility criteria;
o Names of providers who have received funding. - Decision
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1-3. This information can be found via the contract register at Lincolnshire County Council
4. Martin Samuels Executive Director for Adult Care & Community Wellbeing martin.samuels@lincolnshire.gov.uk
Heather Sandy - Deputy Chief Executive and Executive Director for Children’s Services heather.sandy@lincolnshire.go.uk
5. The FOI Act is for recorded information only
6. The Council may from time to time make grant funding available to CQC registered care providers, linked to specific criteria and/or in line with external funding conditions. At the current time, the only grant is available to CQC registered care providers is The Displaced Workers Grant.
The eligibility criteria is for a CQC registered provider in respect of any employee(s) recruited under the DSHC International Recruitment scheme into the adult care workforce in the East Midlands area by the Grantee either;
-as a result of revocation or suspension of the sponsorship licence of the employee’s sponsor, or
-due to the employee not being offered work in line with the conditions of the VISA requirements proper title
-and whose employment as such with the Grantee occurred after 1st October 2023
Providers who have received the funding are on the attached table
Should you require the attachment mentioned above please contact customerinformationservice@lincolnshire.gov.uk with the below reference number and this can be provided.
- Reference number
- FOI 18042137
- Date request received
- 15/09/26
- Date of decision
- 19/10/26