Purpose

The report seeks to outline the
commissioning strategy for the procurement of a specialist smoking
cessation service.
 
Decision required: Approval to
commission and procure a specialist smoking cessation service
covering Severe Mental Illness, Homelessness and Drug and Alcohol
populations. A four and a half year (54 month) contract, at a total
contract price of £1,490,000 procured via the Health Care
Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.
 

Content

RESOLVED
to:
 
2.4 Approve the commissioning
intentions and procurement strategy (Route to Market, Section 6 of
this report), for the commissioning of Croydon’s specialist
smoking cessation service via the Most Suitable Provider route for
a period of four (4) years and three (3) months with an estimated
aggregated contract value of £1,385,000 (one million, three
hundred eighty-five thousand pounds) and an annual contract value
of £320,000 (three hundred twenty thousand
pounds).