Issue - decisions

Request to waive contract procedures rules 9.1 and 9.2 to award a contract, without competition, to Leeds Weekend Care Association for delivery of a weekend, targeted short breaks service.

07/01/2020 - Request to waive contract procedures rules 9.1 and 9.2 to award a contract, without competition, to Leeds Weekend Care Association for delivery of a weekend, targeted short breaks service.

The Deputy Director of Children & Families approved the waiver of contract procedures rules 9.1 and 9.2 (high value procurements) to award a contract to the current provider of a targeted weekend activity scheme, Leeds Weekend Care Association (LWCA). The contract will commence on 1st April 2020 and will expire on 31st March 2021 with 1 option to extend for 12 months. The overall contract value will be £280,000 (£140,000 per annum).