Our commitment
We have established a set of commitments that guide our approach to commissioning services at the same time as ensuring positive outcomes for the people of Warwickshire. These commitments reflect the council’s dedication to creating a thriving community.
We will only commission services that contribute to positive outcomes for Warwickshire people.
We will commission services that support a restorative and strength-based approach.
We will work within budget to commission safe and sustainable services that meet people’s needs.
We will actively consider how we meet the needs of people with protected characteristics within our commissioning activity.
We will work with providers to baseline the carbon impact of commissioned services and develop plans to reduce carbon emissions from our health and social care contracts.
Our commissioned services will be developed using a robust evidence base, including our place based Joint Strategic Needs Assessments.
We will focus on developing and strengthening relationships with internal and external partners, service providers and people that use our services.
We will utilise their extensive knowledge to coproduce solutions and to plan, commission, and review.
We will support development of the Coventry and Warwickshire Integrated Care System; taking action to maintain, progress and further develop integrated and place-based commissioning arrangements where they secure the best outcomes for our population and reduce health inequalities.
We will evaluate and review the impact of our commissioning activity on the Warwickshire population, ensuring flexibility and continuous improvement.