Purpose

The decision is required as delegated
authority for the digital sexual health procurement exercise was
granted in May 2022 under the cabinet system. Bristol City Council
now have a committee system and the decision to award the contract
to SH:24 CIC sits with the Director of Public Health in
consultation with the Executive Director of Adults and Communities
and the Section 151 Officer.

Content

The decision taken is to award a contract of 7
years’ duration, with the option to extend for a further 3
years, to SH:24 CIC for the provision of digital sexual health
services in Bristol, North Somerset, South Gloucestershire and Bath
and North East Somerset Councils (just chlamydia screening for the
latter). SH:24 CIC is a community interest company.