Issue details

Award of contracts for the Community and Voluntary Community Social Enterprise Development Programme

To award five contracts by Lots (based on District and Borough boundaries) to Voluntary Community Social Enterprise (VCSE) providers to deliver the Community and VCSE Development Programme. The Community and VCSE Development Programme aims to strengthen the shift to more person-centred and community-based approaches to health and wellbeing. The Programme will embed these ways of working which will improve population health, mobilise assets within communities, encourage equity and social connectedness, and increase people’s control over their health and lives.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Expenditure > £500,000 and affects more than 1 ward;

Decision status: For Determination

Notice of proposed decision first published: 17/01/2025

Decision due: Between 17 Feb 2025 and 28 Feb 2025 by Director of 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: Paul Rideout, Policy Manger (Third Sector) 07712543357 Email: paul.rideout@eastsussex.gov.uk Tel: 01273 482911.

Consultation process

The development of the programme included engagement with  ESCC, NHS, and VCSE partners.