Decision details

Authority to Directly Award the Leeds Suicide Bereavement Service to Leeds Mind

Reference: D57392

Decision Maker: Director of Public Health

Decision status: For Determination

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

Brief Description

Approval will be sought for Leeds Mind to be directly awarded the Leeds Suicide Bereavement Service (LSBS).  LSBS have been delivering the service since 2018.

Impact On Wards

All

Financial and procurement implications

£107,003.40 per annum. £321,010.20 over the three years and £535,017 if the 24 month extension is taken.

Partnership working

LCC-only

 

Decision:

The Director of Public Health approved the direct award of the Leeds Suicide Bereavement Service to Leeds Mind from the 1st January 2025, for a period of 3 years with an option to extend for a period of up to 24 months in any combination.  The value of the contract is £107,003.40 per annum, £535,017 for the full period of the contract including the extensions.  The direct award will be carried out in accordance The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 (PSR) which came into force on the 1st January 2024.

 

Reason Key: Financial Impact>£500K;

Wards Affected: (All Wards);

Other reasons / organisations consulted

Via meetings briefings.

Consultees

Public Health Programme Board, Executive Member for Public Health and Active Lifestyles.

Contact: Caron Walker, PH Consultant/Chief Officer 07891271723 Email: caron.walker@leeds.gov.uk.

Publication date: 24/04/2024

Date of decision: 02/05/2024

Effective from: 11/05/2024

Current call-in Count: 0

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