The School Health Service provides the 5-19 Healthy Child Programme, which is universal and targeted support for children and young people of school age. The current contract value is £2,000,000 and is funded from the ring-fenced Public Health Grant. The service was last procured in 2019 and the current contract ends 31 December 2024.
It is proposed that the School Health Service should be awarded under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Direct Award Process C.
The Lead Member is recommended to agree the proposed procurement route and the provider to be awarded the contract, based on the detailed information provided in the report.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Expenditure > £500,000 and affects more than 1 ward;
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Divisions affected: (All Divisions);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 31/07/2024
Anticipated restriction: Part exempt - View reasons
Decision due: 17 Sep 2024 by Lead Member for Adult Social Care and Health
Lead member: Lead Member for Adult Social Care and Health
Lead director: Director of Adult Social Care and Health
Department: Adult Social Care and Health
Contact: Simone Lane, Healthy Child Programme Commissioning Manager 07872055122 Email: simone.lane@eastsussex.gov.uk Tel: 01273 335216.