FAQs

Why does social value matter in public procurement?

Government policies such as the Social Value Act, the Procurement Act 2023 and PPN 06/20 have heightened the importance of demonstrating social value in public procurement. Authorities are now required to consider how these services can improve the economic, social, and environmental wellbeing of the area, making it crucial for businesses to incorporate social value in their bids.

Learn more about the Procurement Act 2023 in our Knowledge Base.