Purpose

The Cabinet will be presented with an update
on the impact of Social Value in respect of the Council’s
procurement and commissioning arrangements during 2024/25 following
the introduction of the new policy and toolkit in October 2020.

Content

Cabinet resolved to:
 
(i)  Note the continued
positive impact of the Council’s Social Value in Procurement
policy in terms of suppliers’ social value commitments and
associated outputs during 2024/25, as detailed in Appendix A to the
report; and
 
(ii)  Note the
Council’s wider Social Impact across other Inclusive Economy
sectors.