Leisure Operators Contract – Agency Model
May 28, 2026 Executive (Other) Key decision Awaiting outcome 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 decided to approve varying the leisure contract with Places Leisure to move to an Agency Model arrangement. This decision was made on 28/05/2026. The Executive delegated authority to the Deputy Chief Executive/Director of Resources and Assets, in consultation with the Leader of the Council and the Head of Legal, to vary the contract and enter into necessary agreements.
Full council record
Purpose
The purpose of the report is to seek approval to vary Wokingham Borough Council’s contract with Places Leisure to introduce an Agency Model approach.
Decision
That the Executive
1) agrees that the Council proceeds with the variation to the leisure contract with Places Leisure to move to an Agency Model arrangement on the terms set out in the report; and
2) delegates authority to the Deputy Chief Executive/Director of Resources and Assets in consultation with the Leader of the Council, and the Head of Legal, to vary the existing contract to an Agency Model arrangement and enter into all necessary or ancillary agreements to fully implement and effect the proposals.
Related Meeting
Executive - Thursday, 28 May 2026 - 7.00 pm on May 28, 2026
Supporting Documents
Details
| Reference | Call-ins0 |
| Outcome | For Determination |
| Decision date | 28 May 2026 |
| Effective from | 9 Jun 2026 |
| Expected date | 28 May 2026 |
| Originally due | 28 May 2026 |
| Lead officer | Clare Priest |
| Subject to call-in | Yes |