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Innovative social value technology solutions for the public sector for improved efficiency and impact
Tiia Sammallahti, CEO of whatimpact, discusses the company’s innovative technology solutions for the public sector to improve the efficiency of the grant application process and social value in procurement.
Creating accountability and social value in public sector procurement
Here, Open Access Government dive into the world of public sector procurement in this Q&A with Robbie Blackhurst, founder and director of Compliance Chain.
Impact Evaluation Standard to be used by HMRC to assess social value
The Impact Evaluation Standard (IES) will now provide HMRC with the ability to ensure suppliers' social value commitments are evaluated correctly when evaluating bids and ensure suppliers are upholding the social value commitments which were evaluated when the contract was awarded.
Supporting better deployment of the PPN06/20 Social Value Model
The Impact Evaluation Standard framework for social value reporting helps address specific PPN06/20 challenges. Read our overview of how it supports contracting authorities.
Creating greater social value in Housing Associations
How can Housing Associations create and increase their social value during economic uncertainty? Payment providers could gauge affordability and prioritise debt avoidance.
How to leverage social value to win public sector contracts
How can businesses leverage social value to attract and retain customers and win public sector contracts in 2023.
Making good go further in social value is vital: key trends for 2023
Here, Guy Battle the CEO at Social Value Portal identifies some key social value trends he expects to see during 2023
Social value is not a tick box exercise – three principles for making a...
Companies are now required to demonstrate social value as part of a procurement process, particularly when bidding for public sector tenders.
Support for public sector bodies struggling to embed the PPN06/20 Social Value Model
Neil Macdonald, CEO at Thrive, explains how using the Impact Evaluation Standard to report on social value in government contracts can actually lead to far better outcomes for communities and for suppliers.
Five ways to bring sustainability and social value to your supply chain
Dave Emsley explores how the world can be greener, outlining five key ways to bring sustainability and social value to your supply chain.
Social value: A better investment all round
Paul Styler, Director of Infrastructure Solutions, ETL, argues that social value can be a greater driver for investment over financial gain.
Levelling Up: How to create social value in 2022
This year, the government set out their vision for ‘levelling up’ the UK. Guy Battle, CEO, Social Value Portal, provides a response to the white paper and some words of wisdom for anyone looking to reduce inequality in their community.
Solving social value in the public sector
Gavin Rimmington, the Head of Public Sector at YPO, explains how to solve social value in the public sector
10 years of the Social Value Act
As 2022 marks 10 years since the Social Value Act came into force, Guy Battle, CEO, Social Value Portal takes stock of where we are, and how things look for the year to come.
How tech can drive social value and help build back stronger and better
Chris Gray, Chief of Public Sector at AND DIGITAL, discusses how the tech community must seize this once in a lifetime opportunity to drive greater social value and play its part in building back stronger and better.
Social value: More red tape or a step forward?
Guy Battle from Social Value Portal considers the recent updates around procurement and social value: but is this more red tape or a step forward?
Social value in the public & private sector
Peter Masonbrook from Faithful+Gould and Penny Anderson from Atkins discuss the role and importance of social value within the public and private sector.
Why the Gov’s Social Value Model offers commercial benefits outside the public sector
Sarah Stone, Director of Samtaler, explores how the new Central Government Social Value Model can be used as a strong commercial driver for all organisations to develop a cohesive and more strategic Social Value offer.
The Social Value Creators
One consequence of the pandemic is that embracing ‘social value’ as a way of supporting our communities has grown stronger - Guy Battle, CEO of the Social Value Portal, discusses the importance of becoming Social Value Creators.
The importance of social value in the charity sector
Amy Franklin, Director of Operations – Central at Walking With The Wounded, examines the importance of social value in the charity sector.
