Decision details
Public Health Contracts - Process for transfer and commissioning intentions for 2013/14
Decision Maker: Executive
Decision status: Recommendations approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: No
Purpose:
To approve the arrangements to be established to enable the transfer of public health commissioned services from the NHS Brent to the Council as of April 2013. Arrangements will cover contract transfers, transfer of staff and management.
Decision:
(i) that the approach set out in the joint report from the Directors of Adults Social Services and Strategy, Partnerships and Improvement to the proposed transfer of existing public health contracts be endorsed;
(ii) that agreement be given to the specific recommendations for each contract set out in the table in Appendix 1 to the Director’s report;
(iii) that authority be delegated to the Director of Adult Social Care authority to enter into such contractual or other arrangements as may be required to ensure continuity of relevant services detailed in Appendix 1 for the financial year 2013/14;
(iv) that it be noted that where it is not possible to pursue the recommendations for each contract set out in the table in Appendix 1 in the manner proposed, officers will report back to the Executive with regard alternative options.
Wards Affected: (All Wards);
Contact: Andrew Davies, Head of Commissioning, Contract and Market Management Email: andrew.davies@brent.gov.uk Tel: 020 8937 1609.
Report author: Andrew Davies, Alison Elliott
Publication date: 12/12/2012
Date of decision: 10/12/2012
Decided at meeting: 10/12/2012 - Executive
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