Pause Programme Procurement Strategy and Contract Award
June 5, 2026 Cabinet Member for Health, Wellbeing and Adult Social Care (Cabinet member) Key decision Approved View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
The Executive Director Investment, Place and Opportunity agreed to submit a planning application for the Hadley Street scheme on 06/05/2026. The scheme proposes 16 affordable new homes, shared communal amenity space, and estate landscape enhancements.
Councillor Kemi Atolagbe, Cabinet Member for Health, Wellbeing and Adult Social Care, approved a waiver to award a new contract for Camden's Pause Programme to the London Borough of Islington on 05/06/2026. The contract is for 36 months from 1st October 2026 to 30th September 2029 for the sum of £620,328.68.
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Purpose
To consider the procurement strategy and award of contract to the London Borough of Islington for delivery of the Pause Programme with Camden residents from 1 October 2026. Pause provides practical, emotional, and behavioural support to women whose children are not in their care.
Decision
Consideration was given to a report of the Executive Director Adults and Health.
DECISION –
THAT the Cabinet Member for Health, Wellbeing and Social Care approves a waiver in line with Contract Standing Order F3.4, to award a new contract for Camden’s Pause Programme to the London Borough of Islington for a period of 36 months from 1st October 2026 to 30th September 2029 for the sum of £620,328.68.
Reasons
For the reasons set out in the report.
Supporting Documents
Details
| Reference | Call-ins0 |
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 5 Jun 2026 |
| Effective from | 16 Jun 2026 |
| Expected date | 5 Jun 2026 |
| Originally due | 3 Jun 2026 |
| Lead officer | Shema Begum |
| Subject to call-in | Yes |