Ben Hegarty

Depot Charging Scheme Grant

From: Environment and Sustainability Policy Committee - Thursday, 25th September, 2025 5.00 pm - September 25, 2025

...to apply for a grant of up to £1 million from the Department for Transport's Depot Charging Scheme to fund electric vehicle infrastructure for the council's fleet.

Recommendations Approved

Policy Committee Work Programme Setting - Outcome Report

From: Environment and Sustainability Policy Committee - Thursday, 25th September, 2025 5.00 pm - September 25, 2025

Information Only

Mobile Voice and Data Contract Procurement

From: Strategy and Resources Policy Committee - Monday, 15th September, 2025 2.00 pm - September 15, 2025

...to procure and award a 2+1 year mobile voice and data contract, the Director of Policy, Strategy and Digital was authorised to do so in consultation with the Chair of the Strategy and Resources Committee, and also to invoke any subsequent contract extensions or variations, while the Head of Procurement & Contract Management was authorised to approve any necessary changes to the procurement route.

Recommendations Approved

The Capital Strategic Partnering Initiative

From: Strategy and Resources Policy Committee - Monday, 15th September, 2025 2.00 pm - September 15, 2025

...the committee approved increasing the contract spend/value by £30 million for the duration of the contract to maintain the long-term capital strategic partnership and noted the intention to commence procurement for the Capital Strategic Partner in 2026.

Recommendations Approved

Council Tax Reduction Scheme 2026/27

From: Strategy and Resources Policy Committee - Monday, 15th September, 2025 2.00 pm - September 15, 2025

...to approve the 2026/27 Council Tax Reduction scheme, including consulting on administrative changes, such as ignoring small income changes, and expanding Section 13A awards to people with a terminal illness.

Recommendations Approved