Decision details

CS-001-12 - Provision of Tier 2 Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services

Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Children's Services

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To support a decision to award Tier 2 Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services presently delivered by the council to Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust.

 

Reasons for the decision:

The only option that will address existing issues, deliver improved services and best value is the integration of Tier 2 services with Tier 3 and 4 services, through Oxford Health.

 

Alternative options considered:

Not delivering a service, continuance of existing provision, integration with locality teams and integration of Tier 2 with Tier 3 and 4 specialist CAMHs.

 

Other reasons / organisations consulted

This proposal has been discussed by the Corporate Leadership Team.  Corporate Procurement and Legal have been contacted in relation to the procurement route and unions and affected staff have been consulted and informed by HR and managers.

 

Contact: Julia Cramp, Service Director for Commissioning and Performance 01225 718221 email -  julia.cramp@wiltshire.gov.uk  julia.cramp@wiltshire.gov.uk Tel: 01225 718221.

Publication date: 02/03/2012

Date of decision: 02/03/2012

Effective from: 13/03/2012

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