We have identified 50 evidence-based social value themes for Castle Point Borough Council in East of England across 43 service areas. These insights are derived from the latest council meeting transcripts and can inform your social value strategy for bids and tenders.
New assisted collection policy
The council is introducing a formal policy for its free waste and recycling assisted collection service. The policy is intended to clarify eligibility, application, appeals, annual declarations, data …
“The council provides residents with a free waste and recycling assisted collection service uh which is shorted assistant collected service. However, a…”
Assisted collections formalised
Cabinet considered a new assisted collection policy for waste and recycling. The service supports residents unable to move bins to the boundary, and an audit reduced the active caseload from 1,663 hou…
“The council provides residents with free waste and recycling assisted collection the assisted collection service. However, at present there is no spec…”
Waste service rollout funded
Cabinet backed a major waste and recycling service change, including a new paper and card collection, soft plastics collection, communal property roll-out, a communications campaign, extra support cap…
“The report recommends an increase in budget to support the new paper and card collection service, which will go live in the autumn. The new service wi…”
Temporary accommodation plan
Cabinet approved a temporary accommodation asset strategy and delivery plan for 2026-2030. The plan creates a staged pipeline from feasibility to handover, backed by outline and full business cases an…
“This report presents the temporary accommodation asset strategy 26 to 30, alongside the um supporting delivery plan. And the proposed governments, sor…”
Site viability procurement
Cabinet agreed to progress an exclusivity agreement and a procurement process to test the viability of a temporary accommodation site. The council will secure the site for a defined period, appoint a …
“The proposal is to enter into an exclusivity agreement with the vendor of this site. Uh this allows the council to secure the site for a defined perio…”
IT managed service awarded
Cabinet noted the award of the council's fully managed IT service contract to current supplier ABS. The new direct model avoids a third party, improves continuity and resilience, includes out-of-hours…
“The Council has secured a cost-effective, compliant, and low-risk IT managed service contract moving to contract directly with our current supplier AB…”
BYOD policy deferred for redraft
The proposed bring-your-own-device policy was not ready for cabinet referral and will be redrafted. Members raised concerns about FOI handling, privacy and remote wiping of personal data, acceptable u…
“The committee is therefore invited to review the policy and provide any comments or observations for cabinet to consider prior to its adoption. Um, ha…”
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