Issue details

Healthy Child Programme Recommissioning Approach - KEY/09SEP24/02

a.     To commission a Universal 0-19 Healthy Child Programme including Health Visiting and School Nursing that follows national commissioning guidance, has a focus on improving outcomes and reducing inequalities and allows flexibility to adapt to local needs by working in place-based integrated teams with other Local Authority (Education, Social Care and Community), Public Health and NHS services.



b. For Peterborough City Council to enter into a Section 75 Partnering Agreement with Cambridgeshire Community Services for delivery of this service starting on 1st April 2025 for a duration of 2 years with the option to extend for 2+2 years (Total 6 years).



c. To agree the annual budget of £4,092,144.00 p.a.


d. To delegate authority to the Director of Public Health to exercise the option to extend the Section 75 Partnering Agreement after each 2-year period.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Expenditure or savings greater than £500,000;

Decision status: For Determination

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 09/08/2024

Anticipated restriction: Part exempt  - View reasons

Decision due: 17 Sep 2024 by Cabinet

Lead member: Cabinet Member for Adults and Health

Lead director: Director of Public Health

Department: Public Health

Contact: Saurabh Gupta, Public Health Consultant, Email: saurabh.gupta@peterborough.gov.uk, 07950143524.

Relevant Scrutiny Committee: Adults and Health Scrutiny Committee.