Council and democracy

Authority to procure a contractor for the Leeds integrated drug and alcohol service

Brief Description	Seeking authority to procure new contractual arrangements for the Leeds integrated drug and alcohol service
Impact On Wards	All
Financial and procurement implications	The duration of the new contract will be for a maximum of 10 years. This will enable Leeds to meet the new 10 year national drug strategy, support the recommendations of the Dame Carol Black review, provide surety and consistency of service to clients and support workforce recruitment, development and retention. The value of the new contract will be in the region of £193 million and is dependent on the amount of external investment secured and the scope of the new integrated drug and alcohol service. The funding will be a mixture of public health grant that Leeds City Council receives combined with non-recurrent grant funding from OHID to deliver the 10 year strategy.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Financial Impact>£500K;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 26/07/2022

Decision due: August 2022 by Director of Public Health

Lead director: Director of Public Health

Department: Public Health

Contact: Kate Daly, Commissioning and Contracts Officer 0113 3786027 Email: kate.daly@leeds.gov.uk.

Consultation process

Executive Member Briefing.

Consultees

Executive Member for Public Health and Active Lifestyles.