Name: Preventing Market Failure
Start: 2018-10-25T10:00:00+01:00
End: 2018-10-25T15:30:00+01:00
Location: Central Hall

Preventing Market Failure

CCPS is theCoalition of Care and Support Providers in Scotland.Its mission is to identify, represent, promote and safeguard the interests of third sector and not-for-profit social care and support providers in Scotland, so that they can maximise the impact they have on meeting social need.CCPS membership comprises over 80 of the most substantial care and support providers in Scotland’s third sector, working right across the spectrum of social care.The combined membership of CCPS:supports approximately 380,000 people and their families in Scotlandmanages a total annual income in excess of £1.3 billion (2014-15), a significant proportion of which relates to publicly funded service provisionemploysapproximately 40,000staff and mobilises the support ofover 7,000 volunteersin providing servicesworks in all 32 of Scotland's council areas, with many members also providing services elsewhere in the UK and internationally.CCPS aims to:Champion quality care and support provided by the third sectorChallenge policy and practice that inhibits or undermines the sector’s ability to provide quality care and supportPrepare providers for future challenges and opportunitiesSupport providers to understand, negotiate and influence the complex policy and practice environment in which they operate.

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A recent <A HREF="https://www.adass.org.uk/adass-budget-survey-2018" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">budget</A> <A HREF="https://www.adass.org.uk/adass-budget-survey-2018" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">report</A> by the <A HREF="https://www.adass.org.uk/adass-budget-survey-2018" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS)</A> in England highlighted the challenges which local authorities face with providers withdrawing from contracts due to unsustainable rates and which is leading to market failure in some areas. The last <A HREF="http://www.ccpscotland.org/hseu/news/business-resilience-survey-report/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">CCPS business resilience survey</A> also highlighted similar challenges here in Scotland. This event will be an opportunity to explore the issues around public markets, competition, market failure and how to prevent it. Participants will hear about possible alternatives to competitive tendering and how these can support a sustainable, diverse market of support and enable greater choice for individuals. The keynote speaker will be Kathy Evans, Chief Executive of <A HREF="https://www.childrenengland.org.uk/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Children England</A> and author of <A HREF="https://www.childrenengland.org.uk/Blog/public-service-markets-arent-working-for-the-public-good-or-as-markets" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">‘Public Service Markets Aren’t Working for the Public Good…or as Markets’</A> 
Workshops will include:
1. Commissioning for a lasting difference - Reconciling the paradoxes, principles and practices of sustainable markets in social care. Graeme Reekie, Wren & Greyhound
2. The Glasgow Alliance to End Homelessness – Grant Campbell, Chief Executive, Glasgow City Mission on collaboration and alliance contracting
3. Market Facilitation – How to facilitate and support a diverse market of support with Emma Donnelly, CCPS
4. Commissioning for Self Directed Support using Option 2 and the related challenges - Eric Livingston, Scottish Borders Council
 Outcomes for participants:  
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Increased knowledge of the causes and impact of market failure and how to prevent it.
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Increased understanding of the factors that lead to effective co-production/collaboration in commissioning and procurement
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Increased knowledge of the possible alternatives to competitive tendering and how these can support a sustainable, diverse market of support and enable greater choice for individuals. 
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 Please note registration, tea and coffee will be available from 9.15am and the event will start at 10.00 am and finish at 3.30pm.   We look forward to seeing you there! Catherine Garrod, Programme Officer SDS and Commissioning

Central Hall

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