Third Sector Health and Social Care Forum

Contracts

• Third Sector Health and Social Care Forum · Volition LeedsVCSE

  Signed

  1 Dec 2018

  Value

  £1,745,405

  Period

  1 Apr 2025 – 31 Mar 2026

  Status

  active

  • Change Volition is the strategic representative of Third Sector within the governance arrangements of the Leeds health and care system and is regarded as an equal partner alongside statutory city leaders and at a West Yorkshire Level. The activity is funded on the basis that it improves joint working between the health and care system and the Third Sector in Leeds, and thus better supports clients and improves outcomes. The additional work is reliant on using the processes and pathways already in place within that service and with partner agencies and deliverables could not be achieved by introducing another provider without causing significant inconvenience or substantial duplication of costs for the Council., Need for additional works, services or supplies by the original contractor/concessionaire: Description of the economic or technical reasons and the inconvenience or duplication of cost preventing a change of contractor: The variation is being requested in accordance with the provisions of Regulation 72 (1) (b) (i) Modification of contracts during their term - Public Contracts Regulations 2015 which allows a contract to be modified if there is a need for additional services due to unforeseen circumstances (subject to 50% maximum increase in initial contract value) "where all of the following conditions are fulfilled: (b) for additional works, services or supplies by the original contractor that have become necessary and were not included in the initial procurement, where a change of contractor: (i) cannot be made for economic or technical reasons such as requirements of interchangeability or interoperability with existing equipment, services or installations procured under the initial procurement; and (ii) would cause significant inconvenience or substantial duplication of costs for the contracting authority provided that any increase in price does not exceed 50% of the value of the original contract.

Dispute resolution & review bodies

• The High Court of JusticeReview body London