Contract Award - Roaming Security
June 25, 2026 Cabinet Member for Housing and Regeneration (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 Cabinet Member for Growth and Planning approved the Marylebone Neighbourhood Forum's redesignation for a further five years on 16/07/2026. The Director of Policy and Strategy was authorised to publish a designation notice.
The Cabinet Member for Housing and Regeneration approved the award of a contract for Roaming Security and Ad Hoc Waking Watch Services to The Way Forward Ltd on 25 June 2026. Authority was delegated to the Executive Director for Housing and Commercial Partnerships to finalise the contract.
The Cabinet noted the Revenue and Capital Outturn and Statement of Accounts for 2025/26 on 13 July 2026. They approved the reprofiling from the 2025/26 capital programme to future years.
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Purpose
The Cabinet Member will consider the award of a contract for roaming security services at council- managed properties.
Decision
Summary of Decision: The Cabinet Member for Housing and Regeneration has approved the award of a contract for Roaming Security and Ad Hoc Waking Watch Services to The Way Forward Ltd and delegated authority to finalise, enter into and execute the contract and any associated documentation, including the exercise of any permitted contract extensions, subject to satisfactory performance.
Reasons for Decision: Awarding a single integrated contract for roaming security with ad?hoc waking watch capability enables the Council to: respond quickly and proportionately to emerging safety and fire risk issues; improve coordination across Housing Management, ASB and Fire Safety functions; provide a consistent and reassuring presence for residents; and achieve improved value for money through a single accountable supplier and unified performance framework.
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Details
| Reference | Call-ins0 |
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 25 Jun 2026 |
| Effective from | 3 Jul 2026 |
| Subject to call-in | Yes |