Decision

The Cabinet Member for Cleaner Streets, Transport & Public Realm has decided to request authority to vary the contract for Integrated Street Cleansing, Waste Collection and Winter Maintenance Service with Veolia Environmental Services (UK) Limited.

Analysis

outcome: The contract will be varied to include additional works at the cost of £1,540,000 for a period of 12 months.

summary: The decision is to request authority to vary the contract for Integrated Street Cleansing, Waste Collection and Winter Maintenance Service with Veolia Environmental Services (UK) Limited.

topline: The Cabinet Member for Cleaner Streets, Transport & Public Realm has decided to request authority to vary the contract for Integrated Street Cleansing, Waste Collection and Winter Maintenance Service with Veolia Environmental Services (UK) Limited.

reason_contentious: This issue is not contentious as there are no mentions of local stakeholders or political issues.

affected_stakeholders: ["Veolia Environmental Services (UK) Limited", "Residents of Brent"]

contentiousness_score: 0

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

URL: https://democracy.brent.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=7811

Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Cleaner Streets, Transport & Public Realm

Outcome:

Is Key Decision?: Yes

Is Callable In?: Yes

Purpose: To request authority to vary the contract for Integrated Street Cleansing, Waste Collection and Winter Maintenance Service with Veolia Environmental Services (UK) Limited.

Content: To request authority to vary the contract for Integrated Street Cleansing, Waste Collection and Winter Maintenance Service with Veolia Environmental Services (UK) Limited. That the Cabinet Member for Cleaner Streets, Transport and Public Realm, having consulted with the Leader approves the variation of the contract for Integrated Street Cleansing, Waste Collection and Winter Maintenance Service with Veolia Environmental Services (UK) Limited to undertake additional works at the cost of £1,540,000 for a period of 12 months as set out below:   a.          To include the provision of two small mechanical street sweepers to address street cleansing.   b.          To widen the scope of the contract to include 5 additional litter pickers in each Brent Connect area to cover town centres and high street cleaning.   c.          To widen the scope of the contract to include nighttime street cleansing and waste collection.   d.          To widen the scope of the contract to include a dedicated Persistent Organic Pollutants (PoPS) waste collection 7 days a week.   e.          To widen the scope of the contract to include waste collection from unregistered land; f.           To widen the scope of the contract to include a weekend rapid response street cleaning crew; and   g.          To widen the scope of the contract to trial an additional resource of a vehicle and two crew members for our Brent Housing Estates. As detailed within the accompanying report. As detailed within the accompanying report. None.

Date of Decision: August 6, 2026