4 Jun 2026Transformation partner contractCorporate Services · scrutiny— The chief executive said a transformation partner has been awarded a contract to analyse demand and cost drivers across the organisation, using data to inform investment priorities. This is a central procurement opportunity in analytics and organisational transformation.£150k–£500kOpportunity
“I'm sure it will come up at some point during this conversation, but we have just awarded a contract with a transformation partner who will be looking across the organization around how we manage our demand and where our costs lie. One of the key things one of the first to ask is…”
16 Jul 2026Woodland self-build refusedPlanning · planning— The Birch Lane self-build proposal was refused because officers and members considered it would cause unacceptable harm to a protected woodland setting. The application also lacked sufficient certainty on drainage and long-term woodland impact, and several members stressed consistency in protecting natural heritage.Policy
23 Jun 2026Planning obligations SPD updatedPlanning · cabinet executive— Cabinet adopted an updated planning obligations SPD to guide how developer contributions and works are secured for infrastructure such as open space, transport, drainage, education and community facilities. The report linked previous Section 106-funded improvements to the updated framework.Policy
23 Jun 2026Master plan SPD adoptedPlanning · cabinet executive— Cabinet adopted a new master plan supplementary planning document to set expectations for large, complex, or sensitive development sites. The SPD will be used in planning determinations and is intended to improve consistency, transparency, community involvement, and the quality and phasing of major sites.Policy
23 Jun 2026Low-code platform reprocurementIT · cabinet executive— Cabinet approved reprocurement of a business-critical configurable low-code platform that supports resident-facing services and internal work across service areas. The report emphasised continuity, compliance and integration with existing systems, with the current contract nearing end and procurement via a compliant framework.Opportunity
23 Jun 2026Biodiversity SPD adoptedPlanning · cabinet executive— Cabinet adopted a biodiversity and green infrastructure SPD that requires ecological issues, biodiversity net gain, habitat protection, green space and long-term maintenance to be considered from the start of the planning process. It also supports off-site biodiversity improvements where on-site delivery is not possible.Policy
Over the last 12 months, the most frequently discussed commercial topics in this council's meetings have been IT & Digital (61 mentions, easing), Education (33 mentions, easing), Professional Services (30 mentions, easing) and Construction & Building Works (29 mentions, easing).
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