Issue details

Approval for extension of current contract arrangements for Housing Related Support services for young people

To request approval to enter into interim contracts for the future provision of a number of existing services contracted by Leeds City Council to deliver Housing Related Support to Young People. Current contracts expire on the 30th June 2018. Interim contracts are required to provide continuity of service whilst a strategic review takes place.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Expenditure > £250,000;

Decision status:

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 27/04/2018

Decision due: Not before 11th Jun 2018 by Director of Resources

Department: Resources and Housing

Contact: Veena Kumar, Programme Management Officer 0113 3787849 Email: Veena.Kumar@leeds.gov.uk.

Consultation process

The services provide housing related support for Young People including Care Leavers. During 2017/18 consultation has taken place with providers, service users and stakeholders as part of a Joint Strategic Review with Children’s Services. This has included questionnaires, focus groups and individual sessions.

Lead Members and Directors have been consulted and will continue to be briefed throughout the project timeframe

Consultees

Service users and key stakeholders

Decisions