Issue details
Permission to extend existing contract for sexual and reproductive health
Permission to extend the existing contract
with the current provider of sexual and reproductive health for a
period of six months whilst the current re-procurement process
completes.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Expenditure or Savings of over £1 Million;
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 27/01/2014
Open/Exempt: Open;
Decision due: 5 Mar 14 by Cabinet - Expired
Lead member: Cabinet Member for Health and Wellbeing
Lead director: Corporate Director, Education, Social Care and Wellbeing
Department: Education, Social Care and Wellbeing
Contact: Chris Lovitt, (Associate Director of Public Health) Email: chris.lovitt@towerhamlets.gov.uk.
Consultation process
Public Health England, NHS England, Health Watch, NHS CCG, THCVS, Barts NHS Healthcare Trust, MEDFASH, BASSH, FSRH, CLC and ESCW DMT have been contacted in relation to re-procurement and the proposal for extension.
Email and telephone communication with lead officers.
Has an Equality Analysis been carried out and if so the result of this Assessment?: No- existing services are open access and accessible. A recent sexual and reproductive health service equity audit has been undertaken by the provider.
What supporting documents or other information will be available?: Cabinet paper- Contract extension proposal for the ongoing provision of sexual and reproductive health services
Decisions
Agenda items
- 05/03/2014 - Cabinet - Expired Permission to extend existing contract for sexual and reproductive health 05/03/2014