Agenda

Members are invited to declare at this stage of the meeting, the nature and existence of any relevant disclosable pecuniary or personal interests in the items on this agenda and to specify the item(s) to which they relate.

To approve the minutes of the previous Cabinet meeting held on Monday 9 February 2026 as a correct record.

(Agenda republished to include the attached minutes on 6 March 2026)

To consider any matters arising from the minutes of the previous meeting.

To receive and consider any petitions for which notice has been provided under Standing Order 66.

Members are asked to note that the following petition is due to be presented at the meeting:

(a)    Lighting at Tiverton Green.

The supporting details on the petition have been attached, for reference.

(Members are asked to note this petition was approved for presentation following the original agenda having been published)

To consider any reports referred to Cabinet by either the Community & Wellbeing or Resources & Public Realm Scrutiny Committees.

Following the Government’s announcement about the establishment of the Crisis and Resilience Fund (CRF) to replace the Household Support Fund (HSF) and Discretionary Housing Payments (DHP), this report sets out the Council’s proposed approach to use and allocation of the CRF focusing on the provision of crisis support and the strengthening of resilience within local communities.

This report seeks approval for an Director appointment to the board of the Council’s two wholly owned housing companies, i4B Holdings Ltd (i4B) and First Wave Housing Ltd (FWH).

This report provides Cabinet with a final draft of the i4B Holdings Ltd (i4B) 2026-27 Business Plan and revised Service Level Agreement with the Council.

Cabinet is asked to approve the Business Plan and Service Level Agreement on behalf of the Council as Shareholder of i4B Holdings.

This report provides Cabinet with a final draft of the First Wave Housing Ltd (FWH) 2026 – 27 Business Plan and revised Service Level Agreement with the Council.

Cabinet is asked to approve the Business Plan and Service Level Agreement on behalf of the Council as Guarantor of First Wave Housing

This report seeks Cabinet’s approval to Brent Council’s new Procurement Strategy 2026 – 2030.  The Strategy sets out the guiding principles and priorities for procurement activity in Brent, and how the Council will use its spending power to deliver value for Brent’s residents and communities.

The purpose of this report is to set out the Council’s performance position for Q3 2025-26, using the Borough Plan performance scorecard.

This report seeks approval to the direct award of a contract in respect of the Children’s Public Health Services (0-19 years), Health Visiting and School Nursing, which also includes the child weight management service for children aged 0-5 years.

Members are asked to note that, following publication of the agenda, this report has now been withdrawn from consideration at the meeting.

(Notice about withdrawal of the report provided on 4 March 2026)

This report seeks approval for a delegation to the Corporate Director, Neighbourhood & Regeneration, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Public Realm and Enforcement, to authorise the award of contracts for the transportation and reprocessing of co-mingled and paper and card recycling materials.

This report seeks approval to the award of a contract for the purchase and management of future bike hangars/nests and the management and maintenance of our current bike hangars/nests.

The following items are not for publication as they relate to the category of exempt information set out below, as specified under Part 1, Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972:

Agenda Item 8:        i4B Business Plan 2024–25 Appendix 1(a) (Business Plan – Financial Appendix and Annexes 1- 3)

These appendices has been classified as exempt under Paragraph 3 of Part 1 Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972, namely: “Information relating to the financial or business affairs of any particular person (including the authority holding that information)"

Agenda Item 9:        FWH Business Plan 2024-25 – Appendix 1(a) (Business Plan – Financial Appendix and Annex)

These appendices has been classified as exempt under Paragraph 3 of Part 1 Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972, namely: “Information relating to the financial or business affairs of any particular person (including the authority holding that information)"

Agenda Item 17:      Authority to Award Contract for Secure Cycle Parking - Bike Hangers & Nests – Appendix 1 (List of Tenderers)

This appendix has been classified as exempt under Paragraph 3 of Part 1 Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972, namely: “Information relating to the financial or business affairs of any particular person (including the authority holding that information)"

Notice of items to be raised under this heading must be given in writing to the Deputy Director Democratic & Corporate Governance or their representative before the meeting in accordance with Standing Order 60.