Purpose

The
School Health Service provides the 5-19 Healthy Child Programme,
which is universal and targeted support for children and young
people of school age. The current contract value is
£2,000,000 and is funded from the ring-fenced Public Health
Grant. The service was last procured in 2019 and the current
contract ends 31 December 2024.
It is
proposed that the School Health Service should be awarded under the
Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Direct Award Process C.
The
Lead Member is recommended to agree the proposed procurement route
and the provider to be awarded the contract, based on the detailed
information provided in the report.