Issue details

Recommissioning of School Nursing Service

To consider the report of the Director of Public Health seeking approval of a new service specification against which Southampton School Nursing services will be recommissioned as a Child Health and Wellbeing Service from January 2015.


Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Expenditure > £500,000;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 05/02/2014

Explanation of anticipated restriction:
The report itself will not be exempt. The draft service specification will need to be kept confidential as it contains commercially sensitive information for potential providers.

Decision due: 15 Apr 2014 by Cabinet

Lead member: Cabinet Member For Health and Adult Social Care

Lead director: Director of Public Health

Department: Health and Adult Social Care Portfolio

Contact: Tim Davis, Projects Manager - Strategic Dev Email: tim.davis@southampton.gov.uk Tel: 023 8083 4970.

Consultation process

Discussion and dialogue with schools, other neighbouring commissioning authorities, Public Health England, and the current service provider through meetings and correspondence.


Consultees

Schools, colleges, other local health service providers, other neighbouring commissioning authorities, Public Health England, parents and the current service provider.


Public Comments may be sent to: Tim Davis Email: tim.davis@southampton.gov.uk

Decisions

Agenda items

Documents

  • Decision to change the service specification for the School Nursing Service and go out to tender