Decision details

To procure targeted short breaks for children and young people with additional needs from 1st April 2020 by way of a competitive tender.

Reference: D48700

Decision Maker: Director of Children and Families

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

The Deputy Director of Children and Families agreed the implementation of a competitive tender for the delivery of weekend and residential targeted short breaks services from 1st April 2020 to 31st March 2023. The decision will benefit children and young people with SEND and their families by funding high quality short breaks. The total budget is up to £240,000.

The Director of Children and Families agreed to waive contract procedure rule 15.2 and to approve the tender split of 70 % quality and 30% price.

Wards Affected: Various;

Contact: Helen Thomas, Commissioning Manager 0113 37 86216 Email: helen.thomas@leeds.gov.uk.

Publication date: 22/05/2019

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