Reference: D54129
Decision Maker: Director of Public Health
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
a) The Deputy Director of Adults and Health
noted the evaluation process undertaken and approved the award of
the contract to Health for All (Leeds) Ltd for the provision of a
breastfeeding peer support service for pregnant women, new mothers
and their families in Leeds. The new service will commence on 1st
October 2021 for a period of 2.5 years, with the option to extend
the term of the contract for a period of up to 36 months in any
combination. The value of the contract is £38,810 per annum.
The total value of the contract for the overall contract period (in
the event that all extensions are utilised) is
£213,455.
b) The Deputy Director of Adults and Health approved the
implementation of the contract award by Procurement and Commercial
Services (PACS) to ensure that the mobilisation of the new service
can commence as soon as possible and that the new service is in
place and operational from 1st October 2021.
c) The Deputy Director of Adults and Health noted that the contract
will be delivered by a consortium of two agencies. Heath for All
(Leeds) is the lead consortia partner and the other partner is
Women’s Health Matters.
Wards Affected: (All Wards);
Contact: Emma Howson, Commissioning Manager 0113 37 87847 Email: emma.howson@leeds.gov.uk.
Publication date: 28/05/2021
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