The Director of Public Health will be recommended to agree a contract variation to reduce the annual contract price for the Community Drug and Alcohol Prevention, Treatment and Recovery Service (known as Forward Leeds) delivered by Developing Initiatives for Support in the Community (DISC) with effect from 1 April 2017.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Expenditure > £250,000;
Decision status:
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/02/2017
Decision due: Not before 3rd Mar 2017 by Director of Public Health
Lead director: Director of Public Health
Department: Public Health
Contact: Helen Moran, Commissioning and Contracts Officer 0113 3787851 Email: helen.moran@leeds.gov.uk.
Consultation process
There have been ongoing discussions over a period of twelve months to identify savings within the Forward Leeds service in line with the reduction to public health funding.
Consultees
Executive member for Health and Wellbeing and Adult Social Care, Director of Public Health, DISC, PH Programme Board, PPPU.