Proposed decision: To award the contract for Kent and Medway Prison Based Drug & Alcohol Services to a provider decided by competitive tender, with the contract to commence on 2nd October 2017.
How the decision
relates to BS4K and Corporate Objectives: The decision will support
corporate objectives by completing a planned and well-managed
competitive tendering of the East Kent Drug and Alcohol
service. This will ensure services are
commissioned in line with identified need, to deliver corporate
priorities on prevention, improved public health and better value
for money.
Financial Implications: In excess of £20m over the life of the contract
Legal Implications: None
Equality Implications: None.
The matter is referred to in the Directorate Business Plan/Medium Term Capital Programme.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Expenditure or savings of more than £1m;
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Division affected: (All Division);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 06/03/2017
Decision due: Not before 3rd Apr 2017 by Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Finance and Traded Services
Reason: in order that the proposed decision can be published for a minimum of 28 days, in accordance with statutory requirements
Lead member: Cabinet Member for Adult Social Care and Public Health
Lead director: Andrew Scott-Clark
Department: Social Care, Health & Wellbeing
Contact: Karen Sharp, Head of Commissioning for Public Health Email: karen.sharp@kent.gov.uk.
Consultation process
The timetable for procurement was discussed on 11 October 2016 by the Adult Social Care and Public Health Cabinet Committee.
The proposed decision will be discussed by the Adult Social Care and Health Cabinet Committee on 14 March 2017 and the outcome of that meeting included in the decision paperwork which the Cabinet Member will be asked to sign.
Consultees
The proposed decision will be discussed by the Adult Social Care and Health Cabinet Committee on 14 March 2017.
Financial implications: Karen Sharp, Head of Commissioning, Public Health 03000 416668 Karen.Sharp@kent.gov.uk
Legal implications: 16/00096