Decision details

PROPOSED RECOMMISSIONING OF PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Decision Maker: Children, Young People & Education Committee

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

The aim of this report is to seek agreement from the Children, Young People and Education Committee to progress Public Health’s proposed commissioning intentions for 2021-2022 for public health services for children and young people. These services support the delivery of the Healthy Child Programme for 0-19 years.

Decision:

RESOLVED – That

 

1)  the Director of Public Health be authorised to re-commission contracts totalling £1,548,858 for four Children’s Public Health Programmes as detailed in paragraph 3.4 of the report, for initial one year contracts (1 September 2021 – 31 August 2022) with an annual value of £774,429 with the option of a one year extension for each.

 

2)  the short-term contract period proposed to enable a more collaborative and joint commissioning approach to be developed across the system be noted.

 

Report author: Colleen Halpin

Publication date: 01/12/2020

Date of decision: 01/12/2020

Decided at meeting: 01/12/2020 - Children, Young People & Education Committee

Effective from: 10/12/2020

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