Merle Ferguson

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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Hackney Procurement Board Officer

Hackney Procurement Board - Tuesday 10 February 2026 2.00 pm

The Hackney Procurement Board was scheduled to discuss several key procurement decisions, including the re-commissioning of the London Accommodation Pathfinder, vehicle removals and car pound services, and a contract for Public Space Surveillance and Optical Fibre Cable Installation and Maintenance. The Board was also set to review its timetable for the remainder of the 2025-2026 period.

February 10, 2026, 2:00 pm
Cabinet Procurement and Insourcing Committee Officer

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.

February 02, 2026, 2:00 pm
Hackney Procurement Board Officer

Hackney Procurement Board - Tuesday 13 January 2026 2.00 pm

The Hackney Procurement Board met on Tuesday 13 January 2026, approving contracts for development and valuation advice for regeneration programmes and for children and families support services. The Board also deferred decisions on a PSS and Optical Fibre Cable Installation and Maintenance Contract and the Sanctuary Scheme.

January 13, 2026, 2:00 pm
Cabinet Procurement and Insourcing Committee Officer

Cabinet Procurement and Insourcing Committee - Monday 5 January 2026 2.00 pm

The Cabinet Procurement and Insourcing Committee of Hackney Council met on Monday 05 January 2026, approving several key contract awards. These included the commissioning of children's homes, a framework for arboricultural maintenance and tree planting, and the replacement of fleet vehicles for both the Housing department and for Waste, Parks & Enforcement services.

January 05, 2026
Hackney Procurement Board Officer

Hackney Procurement Board - Tuesday 9 December 2025 2.00 pm

The Hackney Procurement Board convened to discuss and approve key procurement decisions, including the Hackney Schools Cleaning Framework, support and hosting for the Mosaic Social Care system, and the Hackney Estate Parcel Locker Deployment Project. The board approved recommendations for all items, moving forward with tendering and contract awards.

December 09, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

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Apologies for Absence

From: Cabinet Procurement and Insourcing Committee - Monday 2 March 2026 2.00 pm - March 02, 2026

... to approve the recommendations presented, noting apologies for absence from Councillor Williams.

Recommendations Approved

F S683 Human Resources Information System (HRIS) Payroll Hosted Application - Supplement Attached

From: Cabinet Procurement and Insourcing Committee - Monday 2 March 2026 2.00 pm - March 02, 2026

...approved a direct award of a contract to Supplier 1 for a Human Resources Information and Payroll System via the KCS Framework for an initial three-year term with a single two-year extension option.

For Determination

Summary

Meetings Attended: 34

Average per Month: 1.4

Decisions Recorded: 133