Cllr Cem Kemahli, Lead Member for Housing, approved the award of a contract to Mulalley and Company Limited for external cyclical works to council homes. The decision was made on 3 September 2026, with a contract value of £5,112,854.50 excluding VAT. The decision also approved the establishment of a project contingency sum and delegated authority for contract variations.

Bernie Flaherty, Executive Director for Adult Social Care and Public Health, approved the replacement of Octavia Housing with Abri Group Limited as the service provider for older people's day opportunities. This decision was made on 5 October 2026 for a contract valued at £2,937,276 excluding VAT over five years.

Cllr Cem Kemahli, Lead Member for Housing, approved the award of a contract to Sureserve Compliance South Ltd for domestic gas servicing across council housing. The decision was made on 12 August 2026, with a contract value of £10,029,911.05 excluding VAT for up to five years. Authority was delegated to the Director of Housing Management to extend the contract.