To seek approval to (either continue with existing arrangements or) commence an external procurement process for a young people and family substance misuse service. A young people’s service is currently internally provided by the SMASH team within the Children and Adolescent Service. A service for families (Breaking the Cycle) is currently provided by Addaction.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Both Financial and Community Impact;
Decision status: Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 22/12/2016
Financial: Yes;
Community Impact: Yes;
Decision due: 6 Apr 2017 by Cabinet
Lead member: Cllr. Ian Moncur, Cabinet Member - Adult Social Care and Health and Deputy Leader ian.moncur@sefton.gov.uk
Lead director: Head of Health and Wellbeing
Department: Children's Services and Safeguarding
Contact: Linda Turner Email: linda.turner@sefton.gov.uk Tel: 0151 934 3360.
Consultation process
Meetings and emails
Consultees
Head of Schools and Families; Head of Regulation and Compliance; Head of Commissioning Support and Business Intelligence. Consultation with stakeholders and service users will be part of the review informing the Cabinet paper.