Issue details

LCC Children's Targeted Short Breaks and Playscheme Grants - Permission to Undertake a Competitive Allocation Process

To approve the commissioning of a number of impactful, innovative programmes by way of competitive grants process. The total budget for this grant process would be £559,370, including at least £60,000 available for school holiday play schemes, for one year of programme delivery across a range of projects.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Expenditure > £250,000;

Decision status: For Determination

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 08/11/2016

Decision due: Not before 7th Dec 2016 by Director of Children's Services

Lead director: Director of Children's Services

Department: Children's Services

Contact: Daniel Clark, Commissioning Officer 0113 3785429 Email: daniel.clark@leeds.gov.uk.

Consultation process

Consultation has been ongoing over the past few years with the stakeholder groups listed below. The DDR will also contain details of who’s involved in the assessment of bids.

Consultees

Children, young people and families, specifically those with SEND needs

Schools & SILCs

Colleges

Universal organisations delivering activities to children & young people

Short Breaks Steering Group

Short Breaks providers (internal and external, commissioned and non-commissioned)

Voluntary Sector organisations

Clusters and Targeted Service Leads

EPIC Leeds and other representative groups

Councillors

Services for vulnerable groups of young people, particularly those relating to SEND; CHAD Social Work teams; DAHIT team tec.

Lead professionals

RADAR panel members

Adult Social Care

CCDs

Documents

  • Report to the Decision Maker