Shropshire 0-25 Public Health Nursing Service (PHNS)

Tender description

The Authority is seeking a provider to deliver an integrated 0-19 (up to 25 where appropriate) Healthy Child Programme, encompassing Health Visiting, School Nursing and Family Nurse Partnership services across Shropshire. The service will support children, young people and families through a community-based, preventative model that promotes positive health and wellbeing outcomes, reduces inequalities and responds to local need through population health management and local intelligence. The Provider will be expected to work collaboratively with health, social care, education and wider stakeholders to deliver joined-up, neighbourhood-based services. Delivery will be supported by a multidisciplinary workforce comprising qualified clinical and non-clinical staff, with Qualified Public Health Nurses providing professional leadership, clinical oversight and safeguarding expertise. This procurement is being undertaken in accordance with the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 using the Competitive Process