Decision details

Local Stop Smoking Services and Support Grant – Specialist Provision

Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Health and Adult Social Care

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

The report seeks to outline the commissioning strategy for the procurement of a specialist smoking cessation service.

 

Decision required: Approval to commission and procure a specialist smoking cessation service covering Severe Mental Illness, Homelessness and Drug and Alcohol populations. A four and a half year (54 month) contract, at a total contract price of £1,490,000 procured via the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.

 

Decision:

RESOLVED to:

 

2.4 Approve the commissioning intentions and procurement strategy (Route to Market, Section 6 of this report), for the commissioning of Croydon’s specialist smoking cessation service via the Most Suitable Provider route for a period of four (4) years and three (3) months with an estimated aggregated contract value of £1,385,000 (one million, three hundred eighty-five thousand pounds) and an annual contract value of £320,000 (three hundred twenty thousand pounds).

 

Reasons for the decision:

As per Part A report.

Alternative options considered:

As per Part A report.

 

Publication date: 02/10/2024

Date of decision: 02/10/2024

Effective from: 10/10/2024

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