Decision

The Executive has decided to approve the appointment of external consultants for disabled adaptations in domestic properties.

Analysis

outcome: The appointment of external consultants using the Westworks DPS was approved.

summary: The decision involves approving the appointment of external consultants to facilitate projects for disabled adaptations in domestic properties.

topline: The Executive has decided to approve the appointment of external consultants for disabled adaptations in domestic properties.

reason_contentious: This issue may be contentious as it involves decisions regarding disabled adaptations in domestic properties, which can be sensitive and may have differing opinions among local stakeholders.

affected_stakeholders: ["disabled individuals", "property owners", "consultants", "Executive Director for Adults, Children, Housing and Health", "Executive Member for Housing, Partnerships and the Local Plan"]

contentiousness_score: 6

political_party_relevance: There are no mentions or implications of political parties or political influence on the decision.

URL: https://wokingham.moderngov.co.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=1622

Decision Maker: Executive

Outcome:

Is Key Decision?: Yes

Is Callable In?: Yes

Purpose: The appointment of external consultants using the Westworks DPS who can provide quick and efficient services?to?facilitate?projects?for disabled adaptations?in domestic properties cross tenure (owner occupier, Housing Association, private rented, WBC Housing tenants and void properties

Content: RESOLVED that the Executive: 1. Approved the appointment of external consultants using the Westworks DPS to?facilitate?projects?for disabled adaptations?in domestic properties cross tenure. 2.The contract will be delegated to the Executive Director for Adults, Children, Housing and Health in consultation with the Executive Member for Housing, Partnerships and the Local Plan

Date of Decision: July 30, 2026