Policy paper

Procurement Policy Note 06/20 – taking account of social value in the award of central government contracts

This note sets out how to take account of social value in the award of central government contracts by using the Social Value Model.

This was published under the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

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Procurement Policy Note PPN 06/20 – taking account of social value in the award of central government contracts

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The Social Value Model

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Guide to using the Social Value Model

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Social Value Model quick reference table

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This Procurement Policy Note (PPN) launches a new model to deliver social value through government’s commercial activities. Central government organisations should use this model to take account of the additional social benefits that can be achieved in the delivery of its contracts, using policy outcomes aligned with this government’s priorities.

The Social Value Model, guide to using the model and quick reference table are attached as separate pdf documents.

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Published 24 September 2020

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