Decision Maker:

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: Yes

Date of Decision: April 30, 2025

Purpose:

Content: AGREED: That Cabinet noted the report and: i)                 Approved the procurement of an Integrated Sexual Health service under the new Contract Standing Orders (2024) and under the Provider Selection Regime (2023) competitive process. ii)               Approved the procurement for an initial term of 5 years (1 July 2026 – 30 June 2031) with two (2) 12-month optional extensions at a total contract value of £18.74 million. The RBWM contribution to the total is specified in Table 1. iii)             Approved the Inter Authority Agreement for Berkshire East, that delegates tha authority to Bracknell Forest to lead the ISH service procurement process for the Berkshire East boroughs. Appendix C. iv)             Approved the delegation of authority to Bracknell Forest Executive Director of Place to award the contract to the successful bidder on behalf of the three (3) Berkshire East boroughs (Bracknell Forest, RBWM and Slough).