At whatimpact, we’re in constant dialogue with local authorities, central government bodies, NHS organisations, and housing associations. A key theme has emerged from these conversations: public sector bodies are putting increasing focus on how social value is embedded into procurement. The Government’s National Procurement Policy Statement (NPPS) provides strategic direction and sets out focus areas
Rethinking First Jobs – whatimpact Partners with WorkPilots: The Most Advanced Entry-Level Job App for Businesses, Councils, and Employability VCSEs
whatimpact is a strong advocate for tech-for-good solutions and is now introducing a groundbreaking, cost-effective app technology designed to tackle the challenges of offering entry-level job opportunities. Just as the whatimpact National Social Value Marketplace helps businesses connect with local VCSEs, WorkPilots does the same by bridging the gap between businesses and a diverse pool
Social Value and the NPPS: A VCSE Perspective on Progress and Opportunity
Introduction It’s been just under three months since the implementation of the new procurement legislation and the National Procurement Policy Statement (NPPS), and already we’re seeing meaningful shifts in how social value is delivered and perceived in public sector contracting. Whatimpact CEO Tiia Sammallahti, sector expert is taking the temperature on these early changes, highlight
whatimpact is Now Part of Two Crown Commercial Service Frameworks!
We are thrilled to announce that whatimpact has been accepted onto the Crown Commercial Service (CCS) RM6322 Fund Administration & Disbursement Services DPS (FAADS) Framework! This exciting development adds to our existing place on the RM6173 Automation Marketplace DPS, making it even easier for public sector organisations to procure our services. As a provider on
What happened when 50 young professionals came together to talk about real impact?
The Future of Social Value: Thoughts from the YPSV Panel Last week, our CEO Tiia Sammallahti joined a panel at the Young Professionals in Social Value (YPSV) event, hosted at BT’s offices in London. It brought together 50 early-career professionals from across sectors, all focused on a shared mission: how to shape the future of