Are you using the National TOMs, or interested in pushing forward the Social Value agenda? Fill in our Engagement Survey to be part of the next stage of development of the National TOMs Framework for Social Value Measurement! [eltdf_call_to_action layout="simple" button_text="Start the Survey Now!" button_link="https://socialvalueportal.typeform.com/to/I6Gdnr"][/eltdf_call_to_action] This survey, supported
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The Social Value Portal like to invite you to our upcoming webinar happening on: 25th June 2019, 12 AM – 1 PM BST. The Public Services (Social Value) Act calls for all public sector commissioners to maximise value and secure wider social, economic and environmental benefits. Private
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It’s not easy being a leader and more often than not, the cutting edge is also often the bleeding edge. But as budgets within our public sector cut deeper (now almost a net 50% cut in central government grants since 2010) never has the time
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[caption id="attachment_7740" align="alignright" width="150"] Peter Porteous, Scape Procure Business Team Leader[/caption] Peter Porteous, Scape Procure Business Team Leader, explains the importance of social value and how it is embedded within every Scape project to deliver the benefits Scottish communities really need. What do community benefits mean, to
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Rory Kemp – Research Intern We’ve been delighted to host Rory as a Research Intern at the Social Value Portal for the last two summers. He has primarily been contributing his skills in GIS and social research and getting the opportunity to develop them further, as
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We are delighted to announce that the Social Value Portal has now officially joined the G-Cloud 10 framework available on the Digital Marketplace and is currently the sole provider for measuring, procuring, managing and monitoring social value. The benefits for SVP of being on G-Cloud is
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“We are, of course, focused on getting the maximum benefit locally from council spending and that has led us to make a major push on ‘social value’: leveraging our procurement expenditure to create jobs and skill up local people and to generate opportunities for local
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How does the National Themes Outcomes and Measures (TOMs) Framework for social value measurement account for social value and relate to other measurement solutions? Our Head of Research, Agnese Mizia explains. In order to answer both questions, we at the Social Value Portal have worked with
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Earlier this year, the Sustainable Development Unit (SDU)* commissioned the Social Value Portal to develop a social value measurement tool for organisations operating within the health and social and social care system. The ‘Social Value Calculator’ is now live and can be downloaded from the
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We are delighted to announce our partnership with Social Value Plus. The Social Value Portal and Social Value Plus will be collaborating to support the delivery of social value services in the West Midlands. Our procurement, measurement, management and reporting portal will complement the local
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