Decision details

Approval to spend grant funding for additional substance misuse treatment provision in 2024/25

Reference: D57401

Decision Maker: Director of Adults and Health

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

The Director of Public Health has:-

Approved the allocation of £228,228 from the Supplemental Substance Misuse Treatment and Recovery Grant as a contract modification (payment in instalments) to the Residential Alcohol Detoxification 7and Rehabilitation Service (DN410850) provided by St Anne’s Community Services for additional residential detoxification and / or rehabilitation provision from 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2024. This will be done as a variation to this contract under the provision of the Provider Selection Regime.

Approved the allocation of £120,779 from the Supplemental Substance Misuse Treatment and Recovery Grant as a contract modification (payable in instalments) to the IOM Support Service (DN387103) provided by Change Grow Live Services Ltd for additional support within criminal justice settings from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2025. This will be done as a modification to this contract under the provision of the Provider Selection Regime.

Approved the internal transfer of £92,419 from the Supplemental Substance Misuse Treatment and Recovery Grant to Children’s Services, through a grant agreement, towards the cost of support workers in the Family Drug & Alcohol Court for the period of 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2025.

Approved the direct award of a contract, under Contracts Procedure Rule 8.3, with Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust to provide an Education Practitioner post from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2025 at a cost of £54,000 from the Supplemental Substance Misuse Treatment and Recovery Grant.

Approved the internal transfer of funding for existing Public Health and Integrated Commissioning posts between 1st April 2024 and 31st March 2025, at a cost of £465,723 from the Supplemental Substance Misuse Treatment and Recovery Grant.

Approved the direct award of a contract, under the Provider Selection Regime, to Touchstone for the delivery of an outreach and prevention service from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2025 at a cost of £52,619 from the Supplemental Substance Misuse Treatment and Recovery Grant.
Accepted £354,806 from the Office of Health Improvement and Disparities via the Inpatient Detoxification Grant for the period 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2025.

These all relate to the decision of D57390 (which was a key decision).

Wards Affected: (All Wards);

Contact: Eleanor Clark, Commissioning Manager 0113 3787844 Email: Eleanor.Clark@leeds.gov.uk.

Publication date: 29/04/2024

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