Decision Maker: Cabinet

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: Yes

Is Callable In?: Yes

Date of Decision: November 19, 2025

Purpose: Delegated authority to approve the award of contracts.

Content: 1.      That authority be delegated to the Cabinet Member for Health, Wellbeing and Community, in consultation with the Chief Operating Officer, to approve the award of the contract(s) for Domestic Abuse Specialist Services when the evaluation process is complete.   2.      That authority be delegated to the Cabinet Member for Children, Young People and Education in consultation with the Executive Director of Families to approve the award of a contract for The Keyworkers for Power2 Team to successful provider(s) when the evaluation process is complete.   3.      That authority be delegated to the Cabinet Member for Children, Young People and Education, in consultation with the Executive Director of Families, to approve the award of a contract for Families First for Children Pathfinder when the evaluation process is complete.   4.      That authority be delegated to the Cabinet Member for Resident Services, in consultation with the Director of Resident Services, to approve the award of a contract for the purchase of food waste caddies when the evaluation process is complete.   5.      That authority be delegated to the Cabinet Member for Resident Services, in consultation with the Director of Resident Services, to approve the award of a contract for the disposal and treatment of food waste when the evaluation process is complete.   6.      That authority be delegated to the Cabinet Member for Governance and Digital, in consultation with the Deputy Director of Governance, to approve the award of a contract for Election Printing when the evaluation process is complete.