Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Levelling Up People
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: Yes
To seek approval from the Cabinet Member to extend the Integrated Sexual Health Service (All Ages) and Integrated Sexual Health Service (Young People) contracts with Blackpool Teaching Hospital Foundation Trust for an additional plus 2 years. This will bring the contract end date to 31 March 2025.
The Cabinet Member agreed the recommendations as outlined above namely:
1. To approve the direct award for the Integrated Sexual Health Service (All Ages) and Integrated Sexual Health Service (Young People) contracts as a dispensation from Contract Procedure Rules due to events unforeseeable by the contracting authority which includes the Coronavirus pandemic and the impact on collaborative procurement and service redesign developments with Lancashire County Council (LCC).
2. To agree an additional plus 2 year contract for the Integrated Sexual Health Service (All Ages) and Integrated Sexual Health Service (Young People) contracts with Blackpool Teaching Hospital Foundation Trust ending on the 31 March 2025.
Publication date: 23/07/2021
Date of decision: 23/07/2021
Effective from: 29/07/2021
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