Common use of The Specification Clause in Contracts

The Specification. 10.1 The Service shall consist of all the services as described in clause 2.7 of this Agreement and set out in detail in the SAFA each year. These will include:  The provision by The Trust of a single point of contact for the service users described in clause 2.7 of the Agreement, their carers and relatives, and health workers for help, guidance and information.  Management by The Trust in of: - Placements, direct payments and seconded Council staff within the Council’s direct budgeted allocations to the service as monitored and advised by the Council’s Finance Department. - the overall management of The Service functions - the management of any process of change required for such services; and - any additional services as provided for within this Agreement. 10.2 From the date of commencement of this Agreement The Trust will continue to carry out the delivery and management functions as Lead Party and will use reasonable endeavours to manage within the Council’s and The Trust’s budgets for the provision of The Service all of which obligations and arrangements are as set out in this Agreement; 10.3 For the avoidance of doubt, the Council shall provide or arrange support at current activity levels on a non-fee paying basis in relation to the exercise of the Health Related Functions by The Trust on behalf of the Council, namely Legal Services, Human Resources, Finance, IT, Information and Performance Management, Communications and premises, as described in clause 4.5. Protocols setting out these working arrangements have been established and are attached and dated in the annexes to this Agreement. 10.4 Both parties agree that all of The Service to be delivered under the terms of this Agreement will be subject to:- 10.4.1 Best Value provisions, contained in the Local Government Act 1999. The arrangements will therefore be subject to the Council’s obligations for Best Value and the Trust will cooperate with all reasonable requests from the Council which the Council considers necessary in order to fulfil its Best Value obligations.