Decision details

Consideration of a 2-year extension of specialist sexual health services contract as agreed at award. Current contract commenced 1 October 2024 on a 2+2+1 agreement. This represents the first extension of 2 years. 

31.1     The Lead Member considered a report by the Director of Adult Social Care and Health.

DECISIONS

31.2     The Lead Member RESOLVED to approve the first two-year extension of the current contract for the provision of Specialist Sexual Health Services to the current provider - Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust - on the terms described within the report.

REASONS

31.3     The extension will ensure continued delivery of this mandated service while supporting the revised service specification and maintaining identified efficiencies. Therefore, it has been concluded that the requested term extension of the Specialist Sexual Health Service to the incumbent provider (KCHFT) represents the best value to the Council at this time.