Decision details

To seek Cabinet approval to conduct a competitive procurement process for the delivery of an Adults’ Healthy Lifestyles Service from 1st April 2024. 

To delegate authority to award the contract to the preferred tenderer to the Director of Public Health in consultation with the Cabinet portfolio holder for Public Health.

Cllr Mark Hawthorne sough Cabinet approval to conduct a competitive procurement process for the delivery of an Adults’ Healthy Lifestyles Service from 1st April 2024. To delegate authority to award the contract to the preferred tenderer to the Director of Public Health in consultation with the Cabinet portfolio holder for Public Health.

Having considered all of the information, Cabinet noted the report and

RESOLVED to:

Delegate authority to the Director of Public Health, in consultation with the Cabinet portfolio holder for Public Health.

1. Conduct a competitive procurement process in respect of a contract for the supply of an Adults’ Healthy Lifestyles Service. The proposed contract shall continue for an initial period of five years and include options to extend its term for two further periods of not more than two years on each of its fifth and seventh anniversaries.

2. Award such contract to the preferred tenderer.

3. Determine whether to exercise the option to extend the term of such contract for a further period of not more than two years on the expiry of the initial five-year term.

4. Determine whether to exercise the option to extend the term of such contract again for a further period of not more than two years on its seventh anniversary.