Wendy Stephens
Council: Gloucestershire
Committees:
Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
11 meetings · Page 1 of 3
Cabinet - Wednesday 18 March 2026 10.00 am
The Gloucestershire County Council Cabinet is scheduled to convene on Wednesday, 18 March 2026, with a packed agenda covering a wide range of critical local government functions. Key discussions are expected to revolve around the county's response to government devolution invitations, the establishment of a joint programme for local government reorganisation, and strategies for enhancing road safety and public transport networks. The meeting will also address the council's overarching strategy, financial performance, climate change initiatives, and the procurement of essential community equipment and support services.
Cabinet - Wednesday 28 January 2026 10.00 am
Gloucestershire County Council's Cabinet met on Wednesday 28 January 2026 to discuss and approve the Medium Term Financial Strategy for 2026/27 to 2029/30, which includes a proposed revenue budget of £697.8 million and a Band D council tax increase of 4.99%. The Cabinet also agreed to adopt Gloucestershire's Multi-Agency School Attendance Strategy 2025-2028 and approved the publication of the Gloucestershire Local Nature Recovery Strategy.
Cabinet - Wednesday 3 December 2025 10.00 am
The Gloucestershire County Council Cabinet met on Wednesday, 3 December 2025, and agreed to put the draft budget for 2026/27 out for public consultation. They also approved plans for a new fire and rescue service training facility, highways depot, care home, and residential housing at the Coombe Hill site, and agreed to extend several contracts for services including household recycling, fostering and residential care.
Decisions from Meetings
54 decisions · Page 9 of 11
Re-procurement of stationery contract
From: Cabinet - Wednesday 23 July 2025 10.00 am - July 23, 2025
...to delegate authority to the Assistant Director - Asset Management and Property Services, in consultation with the Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Finance, Assets and Transformation, to conduct a competitive procurement process for a corporate stationery and office supply contract via the Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation Office Supplies IV framework agreement, award the contract to the preferred tenderer, and determine whether to exercise the option to extend the contract term for a further year after the initial four-year period.
Recommendations Approved
M5 Junction 10 Improvements Scheme – Procurement of associated professional services and works
From: Cabinet - Wednesday 23 July 2025 10.00 am - July 23, 2025
...to approve awarding a contract to AtkinsRéalis for highways professional services and delegate authority to commission further services and works to support the M5 Junction 10 Improvements Scheme.
Recommendations Approved
Safety Enforcement Cameras Contract
From: Cabinet - Wednesday 23 July 2025 10.00 am - July 23, 2025
...to improve road safety and reduce casualties, the Cabinet approved awarding a contract to Jenoptik UK Limited for the supply and installation of road safety enforcement cameras and associated infrastructure for an initial period of 5 years, with a possible 2-year extension, and allocated £200,000 annually from the DfT Road Safety Block capital funding towards the project.
Recommendations Approved
Grounds maintenance services for Schools and corporate properties in Gloucestershire
From: Cabinet - Wednesday 23 July 2025 10.00 am - July 23, 2025
...to delegate authority for a competitive procurement process to establish a multi-supplier framework agreement for grounds maintenance services at Gloucestershire County Council's corporate properties, interested schools, and external partners, and to award up to six 7-year call-off contracts under that framework for the council's corporate properties.
Recommendations Approved
Honeybourne Cycle Link Scheme – Scheme Promoter Responsibilities and Contract Procurement
From: Cabinet - Wednesday 23 July 2025 10.00 am - July 23, 2025
...to adopt the role of Scheme promoter for the Honeybourne Cycle Link Scheme from Great Western Railway and delegate authority to procure and award contracts for construction works related to the scheme.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 11
Average per Month: 0.4
Decisions Recorded: 54