Issue - decisions

Authority to directly award a contract for the Gypsy and Traveller Public Health and wellbeing service to Leeds Gypsy and Traveller Exchange (Leeds GATE)

01/08/2024 - Authority to directly award a contract for the Gypsy and Traveller Public Health and wellbeing service to Leeds Gypsy and Traveller Exchange (Leeds GATE)

The Director of Public Health approved the direct award of the Gypsy and Traveller Public Health and wellbeing service to Leeds GATE for a period of 5 years commencing on 1st January 2025 (with an option to extend for a period of up to 36 months in any combination). The initial contract value is £262,500 (£52,500 per annum). The direct award will be carried out in accordance The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 (PSR) which came into force on the 1st January 2024.

Note that the value of the contract would be £420,000 if the full extension period is to be utilised.