Decision details

Award of Out of Hours Repairs Contract

Decision Maker: Strategic Director of Communities

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

THAT CABINET:
1.Approves the procurement and subsequent award of a new Out of Hours Repairs Service contract to commence from August 2026, following a compliant tender process.
2.Delegates authority to the Strategic Director with responsibility for Housing, in consultation with the Housing, Property and Customer Services Portfolio Holder, to finalise the contract and enter into all necessary agreements.

Reasons for the decision:

Cabinet award

Alternative options considered:

N/A - Met threshold for Cabinet

List of Background Papers: Cabinet papers 3rd February

Declarations: None

Source of Delegation: Cabinet 3rd February 2026

Contact: Megan Hodgett, Responsive Repairs, Voids and Minor Works Team Manager Email: megan.hodgett@nwleicestershire.gov.uk.

Publication date: 22/06/2026

Date of decision: 03/02/2026