Forward plan

MAY 2026-FORWARD PLAN  (01/05/2026 to 31/08/2026)

Plan items
No. Item

1.

Children's Social Care Yearly Uplift 2026/27- Direct Payments

Decision maker:  Director Children's Services

Decision due:   Not before 16th Apr 2026

Lead officer:  Laura Wheatley

Decision status:  Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Notice of proposed decision first published: 09/01/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

2.

Adult Social Care Yearly Uplift 2026/27- Supported Living

Decision maker:  Strategic Director, People

Decision due:   Not before 16th Apr 2026

Lead officer:  Laura Wheatley

Decision status:  Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Notice of proposed decision first published: 09/01/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

3.

Adult Social Care Yearly Uplift 2026/27- Residential Nursing Care for Adults with Disabilities

Decision maker:  Strategic Director, People

Decision due:   Not before 16th Apr 2026

Lead officer:  Laura Wheatley

Decision status:  Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Notice of proposed decision first published: 09/01/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

4.

Adult Social Care Yearly Uplift 2026/27- Elderly & Frail Residential Nursing Care

Decision maker:  Strategic Director, People

Decision due:   Not before 16th Apr 2026

Lead officer:  Laura Wheatley

Decision status:  Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Notice of proposed decision first published: 09/01/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

5.

Adult Social Care Yearly Uplift 2026/27- Homecare

Decision maker:  Strategic Director, People

Decision due:   Not before 16th Apr 2026

Lead officer:  Laura Wheatley

Decision status:  Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Notice of proposed decision first published: 09/01/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

6.

Adult Social Care Yearly Uplift 2026/27- Direct Payments

Decision maker:  Strategic Director, People

Decision due:   Not before 16th Apr 2026

Lead officer:  Samantha Westrop

Decision status:  Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Notice of proposed decision first published: 09/01/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

7.

Adult Social Care Yearly Uplift 2026/27- Specialist Day Care Services

Decision maker:  Strategic Director, People

Decision due:   Not before 16th Apr 2026

Lead officer:  Laura Wheatley

Decision status:  Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Notice of proposed decision first published: 09/01/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  - view reasons

8.

Adult Social Care Yearly Uplift 2026/27- Adult Social Care Contracts

Decision maker:  Strategic Director, People

Decision due:   Not before 16th Apr 2026

Lead officer:  Laura Wheatley

Decision status:  Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Notice of proposed decision first published: 09/01/2026

Anticipated restriction: Part exempt  - view reasons

9.

Approve the procurement and award of contract for Cashless Parking Services through the G-Cloud Framework

Decision maker:  Director of Environment

Decision due:   Not before 30th Apr 2026

Lead officer:  Mel Gadd

Notice of proposed decision first published: 24/02/2026

Anticipated restriction: Part exempt  - view reasons

10.

Cladding Safety Scheme - grant funding for works (2nd tranche of CSS funding)

Decision maker:  Strategic Director, Place

Decision due:   Not before 30th Apr 2026

Lead officer:  James Johnson

Notice of proposed decision first published: 30/07/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

11.

Enforcement Policy

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   May 2026

Lead officer:  Chris McAvoy

Notice of proposed decision first published: 11/02/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

12.

Approval to enter into a s75 Agreement with the Havering Place-Based Partnership to govern the delivery of the Better Care Fund 2026-2027

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   May 2026

Lead officer:  Laura Wheatley

Notice of proposed decision first published: 09/03/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

13.

Enter into the main works build contract for blocks 9 & 10 at Waterloo & Queen Street, Romford.

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   May 2026

Lead officer:  Chantal Miller

Notice of proposed decision first published: 05/03/2026

Anticipated restriction: Part exempt  - view reasons

14.

Enter into Main Works Build Contract for Chippenham Road Phase 1

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   May 2026

Lead officer:  Maria Faheem

Notice of proposed decision first published: 11/03/2026

Anticipated restriction: Part exempt  - view reasons

15.

Award of contracts for Ofsted-registered provision

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   May 2026

Lead officer:  Callum Watt

Notice of proposed decision first published: 26/03/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

16.

Award of contract to re-roof the Havering Town Hall and associated works

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   May 2026

Lead officer:  Nicola Prandini

Notice of proposed decision first published: 13/06/2024

Anticipated restriction: Part exempt  - view reasons

17.

To gain approval to enter into a Pre-Construction Services Agreemen(PCSA) with Wates Construction for the Development of Blocks 9 &10 Waterloo & Queen Street.

Decision maker:  Cabinet Member for Regeneration

Decision due:   Not before 7th May 2026

Lead officer:  Chantal Miller

Notice of proposed decision first published: 24/02/2026

Anticipated restriction: Part exempt  - view reasons

18.

Approval to award Cycle Training (Bikeability) and Cycle Skills 2026 - 2029 Contract New!

Decision maker:  Strategic Director, Place

Decision due:   Not before 13th May 2026

Lead officer:  Daniel Douglas

Notice of proposed decision first published: 13/04/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

19.

Permission to accept Health Inequalities Funding- 2026-27

Decision maker:  Strategic Director, People

Decision due:   Not before 14th May 2026

Lead officer:  Sophie Barron

Notice of proposed decision first published: 24/03/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

20.

Crisis Resilience Fund, grant spending

Decision maker:  Strategic Director, People

Decision due:   Not before 14th May 2026

Lead officer:  James Hunt

Notice of proposed decision first published: 26/02/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

21.

Accept quotes for caddies, liners and distribution service via YPO framework for the new Food Waste Collection Service

Decision maker:  Director of Environment

Decision due:   Not before 14th May 2026

Lead officer:  Rebecca Wild

Notice of proposed decision first published: 09/03/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

22.

Approval to enter into a Framework Contract for Chippenham Road, Farnham and Hilldene and Waterloo and Queen Street Developments

Decision maker:  Strategic Director, Place

Decision due:   Not before 28th May 2026

Lead officer:  Maria Faheem

Notice of proposed decision first published: 15/01/2026

Anticipated restriction: Part exempt  - view reasons

23.

To accept GLA Affordable Housing Grant funding for Waterloo Queen Street blocks 9 and 10

Decision maker:  Strategic Director, Place

Decision due:   Not before 28th May 2026

Lead officer:  Mark Butler

Notice of proposed decision first published: 28/01/2026

Anticipated restriction: Part exempt  - view reasons

24.

To accept GLA Affordable Housing Grant funding for Farnham & Hilldene Phase 1

Decision maker:  Strategic Director, Place

Decision due:   Not before 28th May 2026

Lead officer:  Mark Butler

Notice of proposed decision first published: 28/01/2026

Anticipated restriction: Part exempt  - view reasons

25.

Re procurement - Young People's Drug and Alcohol Service

Decision maker:  Strategic Director, People

Decision due:   Not before 4th Jun 2026

Lead officer:  Clare Jackson

Notice of proposed decision first published: 06/03/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

26.

Procurement of Internal Building Safety Works at Highfield Towers New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   June 2026

Lead officer:  Mark Howard

Notice of proposed decision first published: 13/04/2026

Anticipated restriction: Part exempt  - view reasons

27.

Approval to compensate residents impacted by Rights of Light by Waterloo & Queen Street Development, Romford

Decision maker:  Cabinet Member for Regeneration

Decision due:   Not before 4th Jun 2026

Lead officer:  Chantal Miller

Notice of proposed decision first published: 11/03/2026

Anticipated restriction: Part exempt  - view reasons

28.

Procurement of Synergy Education Management System

Decision maker:  Director, Starting Well

Decision due:   Not before 4th Jun 2026

Lead officer:  Jonathan Goodwin

Notice of proposed decision first published: 06/02/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

29.

Disposal of 2 Meadow Cottages and Adjoining Grazing Land

Decision maker:  Strategic Director, Place

Decision due:   Not before 4th Jun 2026

Lead officer:  Mark Howard

Notice of proposed decision first published: 03/03/2026

Anticipated restriction: Part exempt  - view reasons

30.

Permission to procure Supported Housing services at Laws Park House

Decision maker:  Cabinet Member for Adults and Wellbeing

Decision due:   Not before 4th Jun 2026

Lead officer:  Charles Ryan

Notice of proposed decision first published: 13/08/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

31.

Permission to procure a 3-year contract (plus 2-year extension) for supported housing services for 18–25 years old care leavers in Riverstone House

Decision maker:  Cabinet Member for Adults and Wellbeing

Decision due:   Not before 4th Jun 2026

Lead officer:  Randeep Samra

Notice of proposed decision first published: 21/10/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

32.

Permission to award the framework for Adult Social Care - Care Home, Homecare & Supported Living Placements

Decision maker:  Cabinet Member for Adults and Wellbeing

Decision due:   Not before 4th Jun 2026

Lead officer:  Laura Wheatley

Notice of proposed decision first published: 24/12/2024

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

33.

Social Care Debt Write-Off

Decision maker:  Strategic Director, Resources

Decision due:   Not before 25th Jun 2026

Lead officer:  Councillor John Tyler

Notice of proposed decision first published: 26/03/2026

Anticipated restriction: Part exempt  - view reasons

34.

Tender and award of measured term contract for planned builders works to maintain the corporate and educational estates

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   September 2026

Lead officer:  Nicola Prandini

Notice of proposed decision first published: 07/02/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

35.

Release of Funding to Bridge Close Regeneration LLP to Enable Acquisition of Relocation Property

Decision maker:  Leader of the Council

Decision due:   Not before 1st Oct 2026

Lead officer:  Nick Gyring-Neilsen

Notice of proposed decision first published: 26/08/2022

Anticipated restriction: Part exempt  - view reasons