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The Social Value Practice supports organisations of all sizes & types across the United Kingdom to understand & create social value for their stakeholders & the wider community.
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It's wonderful to see innovative trials taking place to see what the construction industry can do for the environment.
Take a look at @ConstructionEnq's article, exploring Heathrow's newest low carbon concrete trial 👇
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Social value ‘can give SMEs a competitive edge’ bit.ly/3NBgCgX constructionmanagement.co.uk…
Social value survey to gauge construction industry mood and where to improve bit.ly/449W98G
Peabody to apply 20% social value weighting to contract bids bit.ly/3USHqe5
Social value is business opportunity says Salford bit.ly/3LNBIHX
Industry social and local economic value push gives 30% return bit.ly/3lIdswe
Social value in construction 2023 preview report - presenting a snapshot of social value delivery across the UK for the first six months of 2022. bit.ly/3SYDAz9
Independent research shows how libraries have evolved to become a vital lifeline to local communities and people’s wellbeing bit.ly/3xxC7G5
Social value hackathon pilot wins international data award bit.ly/40NuxVx
Procuring for social value drives supply chains to compete and innovate bit.ly/3JDXQUf
As purchasing authorities declare a climate emergency & develop action plans to tackle climate change, it's becoming an increasingly common area of focus for tenders. In our latest blog we explore carbon emissions & tendering 👇
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Call for social value to be 'compulsory component in every public contract' bit.ly/40fZK3p
Councils are becoming increasingly confident in using their purchasing power to deliver benefits for their communities according to a recent LGC roundtable. bit.ly/3wws2cf
When responding to social value questions. it's essential to explain to the evaluator the processes you will go through to monitor and report on the commitments made. Learn more in Director of Social Value Stephen Kennett's latest blog 👇
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McAlpine delivers £17m of social value on Battersea project bit.ly/3IZtBXn
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Can you help me with my research for my Doctoral thesis with Heriot Watt University examining public procurement, social value and SMEs? You need to be an English SME, bidding for public sector contracts-that’s it! Shout out or email me at [email protected] for further information.
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I’ve got some very excellent folk joining me on Monday for this discussion - and we’d love it if YOUR excellence was in the room too! Come join us (we’re online and tickets are just £15 for maximum accessibility 😊)
Are you joining us Monday 23rd?
We are working with colleagues across civil society to host this conversation about what social value means to us right now. Is it still the lever for change that many of us hoped it would be - or has that moment passed?
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Can you help me with my research for my Doctoral thesis with Heriot Watt University examining public procurement, social value and SMEs? You need to be an English SME, bidding for public sector contracts-that’s it! Shout out or email me at [email protected] for further information.
Social value in 2023: five trends to watch bit.ly/3CQkt3o
Social Value in NHS Procurement: take a look at the recent National Health Executive hosted virtual panel discussion on ‘Social Value in NHS Procurement’. bit.ly/3FzKqWQ



