Direct Award - Arboricultural Services Contract
March 17, 2026 Cabinet Member for Streets (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 Streets approved the award of the Arboriculture Services contract to Gristwood and Toms Limited for a period of six years with an optional three-year extension. This decision was made on 17 March 2026. The contract award enables the Council to deliver its statutory obligations and Arboricultural commitments.
Full council record
Purpose
The Cabinet Member will consider a contract award for the provision of arboricultural services to the current service provider for a period of two years.
Decision
Summary of Decision: The Cabinet Member for Streets has approved the award of the contract for the delivery of Arboriculture Services to Gristwood and Toms Limited and delegated authority to exercise the optional extension.
Reasons for Decision: Letting this contract to the preferred supplier will enable the Council to deliver its statutory obligations and the Arboricultural commitments identified in the Fairer Westminster Strategy.
Supporting Documents
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations approved |
| Decision date | 17 Mar 2026 |
| Effective from | 25 Mar 2026 |
| Lead officer | Barbara Milne |
| Subject to call-in | Yes |