As Cabinet Member for Adult Social Care and Public Health, I agree to:
I. APPROVE the proposed Sexual Health Services commissioning model and agree to the re-commissioning and award of contracts relating to Kent’s Sexual Health services effective from 1 April 2026 for a maximum of 5 years.
II. AGREE that Kent County Council extend the Section 75 agreement with the Integrated Care Board and for KCC to commission HIV treatment and care services together in line with current arrangements.
III. DELEGATE authority to the Director of Public Health to take relevant actions, including but not limited to, entering into and finalising the terms of relevant contracts or other legal agreements, as necessary, to implement the above decision.
IV. DELEGATE authority to the Director of Public Health, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Adult Social Care and Public Health, the exercise of any extensions permitted in accordance with the extension clauses within the contracts.
DELEGATE authority to the Director of Infrastructure in consultation with Director of Public Health to take relevant steps to resolve property matters in relation to implement this decision