Social Value in Procurement: Navigating the New Landscape

Social Value in Procurement: Navigating the New Landscape The Evolving Framework of Social Value Procurement The new Procurement Act, National Procurement Policy Statement (NPPS), and PPN 002 represent significant shifts

The National Social Value Marketplace

What is the National Social Value Marketplace? 🔗 www.nationalsocialvaluemarketplace.com Local and Central Government authorities have a legal responsibility to ensure taxpayers’ money is used efficiently when procuring services and products.

The Difference Between Local and Locally Relevant VCSEs: What It Is and Why It Matters

Social value requirements in public sector contracts are creating valuable partnership opportunities for charities, social enterprises, community groups, and initiatives (VCSEs). Public sector contractors are actively seeking partnerships with organisations

Why Volunteering Management on whatimpact.com Is different

The Challenge of Effective Volunteering Volunteering management represents one of the most challenging aspects of delivering social value. Creating alignment between volunteering opportunities and workforce engagement requires careful planning. When

National Procurement Policy Statement has the potential to transform the funding and other resource allocations to grass-root VCSE projects

Opinion piece by Tiia Sammallahti, CEO, whatimpact National Social Value Marketplace   Last week, the government released its new National Procurement Policy Statement to support the new Procurement Act 2023

A New Era for Social Value Management in Procurement

Dear Reader, Everyone at whatimpact is excited to start 2025 with transformative news that will redefine how VCSE partnerships are formed and how social value is managed in the UK.