Issue details

Commissioning Strategy 2026-2031

This decision seeks approval to publish the Commissioning Strategy 2026–2031, setting out the council’s strategic priorities and approach to commissioning over the next five years. The strategy provides a clear framework for how services will be planned, procured, and managed to meet current and future needs, support improved outcomes for residents, and ensure value for money. Publication of the strategy will also support transparency and provide stakeholders with a clearunderstanding of the council’s commissioning intentions

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Affects more than 1 ward;

Decision status: For Determination

Notice of proposed decision first published: 09/06/2026

Decision due: 14 Oct 2026 by Cabinet

Lead member: Cabinet Member for Finance

Lead director: Strategic Director, Resources

Contact: Laura Neilson Email: Laura.neilson@havering.gov.uk.

Consultation process

All relevant Business Partners will be consutled