Ascension Trust - Black Community Health Outreach Programme
March 24, 2026 Cabinet Member for Healthier Communities (job-share) (Cabinet member) Key decision Unknown View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
Cabinet Member for Healthier Communities (job-share) approved the award of a new contract to Ascension Trust for a Black Community Health Outreach Programme on 24/03/2026. The programme will run for 26 months with a value of £700,000, funded by NHS South East London Integrated Care Board. The decision includes approving the contract award under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Direct Award Process C.
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Purpose
Public
Health seeks to award a contract to Ascension Trust (AT) for 26
months to deliver a health outreach programme to reach the Black
African and Black Caribbean communities that are at greater risk of
poor health and health inequalities. The purpose of the programme
is for health promotion, early detection and supporting those with
relevant needs to access the appropriate health and care services.
This will require proactive engagement and creating trust and
confidence in health services.
Decision
1.
To approve the award of a new contract to Ascension
Trust under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Direct Award
Process C for delivery of a black community health outreach
programme for the value of £700,000 and the period 01 March
2026 to 30 April 2028, to be funded by NHS South East London Integrated Care Board.
Supporting Documents
Details
| Outcome | For consultation |
| Decision date | 24 Mar 2026 |
| Subject to call-in | Yes |