Hampshire County Council Executive Member - Adult Social Care Item 4 24 February 2006 Authority to Invite Tenders for Mobile Needle Exchange Substance Misuse Services Report by the Director of Adult Services (Summary of CONFIDENTIAL decision) |
Contact: Mary Robertson Ext:7260 email:[email protected]
Martin Parker 826021 [email protected]
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Summary |
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The following decisions are sought: |
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1. That approval be given to the Hampshire Drug & Alcohol Action Team (DAAT) to invite a tender for the provision of a Mobile Needle Exchange service to cover the West and Central area of Hampshire, Including the Winchester and Test Valley North Areas. |
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Reason(s) |
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This decision supports the following Aims of the Corporate Strategy Aim 1 - Maximising Life Opportunities Aim 2 - Building strong and safe communities Aim 3 - Improving Services |
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Other options considered and rejected |
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Take No Action To take no action would conflict with the Hampshire DAAT's Harm Reduction Plans. |
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Conflicts of interest declared by the decision-maker or other Executive Member consulted |
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None |
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Dispensation granted by the Standards Committee |
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None |
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Reason(s) for the matter being dealt with if urgent |
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Not applicable |
Approved by: |
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Date of decision: |
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