Dawn Carter-Mcdonald
Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
26 meetings · Page 1 of 6
Constitution Committee - Tuesday 14 April 2026 5.30 pm
Cabinet Procurement and Insourcing Committee - Monday 2 March 2026 2.00 pm
The Cabinet Procurement and Insourcing Committee of Hackney Council met on Monday 2 March 2026 to approve a new Human Resources Information System, award contracts for substance use support services and early years catering, and greenlight the procurement for five new housing development projects. The committee also approved contracts for internal kitchen and bathroom renewals.
Cabinet Procurement and Insourcing Committee - Monday 2 February 2026 2.00 pm
The Cabinet Procurement and Insourcing Committee met on Monday 02 February 2026 and made decisions on several key contracts. The committee approved the establishment of frameworks for substance use support services and early years catering, and also decided to award contracts for planned internal works to improve council housing. However, the committee abandoned plans for new internal work contracts and the procurement of design and build construction contracts for five council housing development projects.
Council - Wednesday, 28 January 2026 - 7.00 pm
The Council meeting on 28 January 2026 saw the approval of amendments to a motion on school exclusions, the endorsement of the Children and Families Service's full-year report, and the approval of the Council Taxbase and Local Business Rates Income for 2026/27. Key decisions also included the approval of the Pay Policy Statement for Chief Officers for 2026/2027 and the adoption of the Borough of Sanctuary Framework and Action Plan.
Scrutiny Panel - Tuesday 27 January 2026 7.00 pm
The Scrutiny Panel meeting scheduled for Tuesday 27 January 2026 was set to discuss the council's financial position, including a quarterly finance update and the Chief Executive's response to questions on strategic matters. The panel was also scheduled to review its work programme for the upcoming year.
Decisions from Meetings
109 decisions · Page 8 of 22
F S623 Google Workspace Licenses Renewal
From: Cabinet Procurement and Insourcing Committee - Monday 6 October 2025 2.00 pm - October 06, 2025
...to procure Google Workspace licenses through the Crown Commercial Services G-Cloud 14 Framework Agreement Digital Marketplace for up to three years was approved, ensuring continued access to essential services and best value for money while rejecting alternative options like a mini-competition, direct award, or migration to Microsoft 365.
For Determination
CHE S568 Communal Works Repairs & Maintenance Contract
From: Cabinet Procurement and Insourcing Committee - Monday 6 October 2025 2.00 pm - October 06, 2025
...to address rising demand and ensure service continuity, the committee approved the procurement of communal works and repairs & maintenance provision, awarding two contracts for playground and landscaping repairs (Lot 1) and one contract for playground inspections (Lot 2).
For Determination
Unrestricted Minutes of the Hackney Procurement Board held on 8 July 2025
From: Cabinet Procurement and Insourcing Committee - Monday 6 October 2025 2.00 pm - October 06, 2025
Recommendations Approved
AHI S567 Supported Living Services (SLS) & Residential Open Framework Contract Award
From: Cabinet Procurement and Insourcing Committee - Monday 1 September 2025 2.00 pm - September 01, 2025
...an Open Framework contract was approved for the delivery of Supported Living and Residential Services (Lots 1 & 2) and block packages of care (Lot 3) to successful suppliers, with the contract potentially extending up to 8 years and costing Hackney a maximum of £805.7m, while also approving the inclusion of North East London Partners from year 2 onwards.
Abandoned
AHI S587 Authority to join the Management of Adaptations, Repairs, Maintenance and Improvements (ARMI) Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS): To support contractor selection for Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) funded adaptations
From: Cabinet Procurement and Insourcing Committee - Monday 1 September 2025 2.00 pm - September 01, 2025
Implemented
Summary
Meetings Attended: 26
Average per Month: 1.1
Decisions Recorded: 109