Consultancy to provide a comprehensive appraisal of joint commissioning opportunities and future contracting models for adult social care in Kent.

Kent County Council have appointed a consultant to undertake a comprehensive assessment to achieve the following outcomes: 1. Cost of Care: to examine the pattern of current and future demands and the true cost of care modelled for Kent. 2. Joint Commissioning Opportunities: where activity between KCC and NHS Kent and Medway are taking place that could provide opportunities for joint commissioning. 3. Contracting Models for Support and Care in Kent: determine the appropriate contractual models for supporting needs and aspirations, more in line with peoples' preferences This service was procured via the CCS framework RM6187 Management Consultancy Framework Three (MCF3) Lot 7 - Health, Social Care and Community