Social Value Hub
Welcome to the space where we share thoughts, insights, and practical ideas to create social value.
The New Social Value Model Has Arrived: What You Need to Know
The UK Government has published PPN 026: The Social Value Model, introducing a substantially more focused approach to social value in central government procurement. Published on 5 August 2026, the new model concentrates social value evaluation on British jobs, skills and opportunities within local communities. Detailed supporting guidance is expected in autumn 2026.
What Andy Burnham's Vision Means for Businesses, Communities and Social Value
What Andy Burnham's Vision Means for Businesses, Communities and Social Value. A change in Prime Minister. Not necessarily a change in direction.
Whenever there's a change in political leadership, organisations naturally ask what happens next.
Will priorities change? Will funding shift? Will procurement requirements evolve? Will social value continue to matter?
Social Value Assessment
Curious how your organisation measures up?
Take our quick, no-obligation assessment to uncover opportunities to strengthen your social value strategy. In just a few minutes, you’ll get insights into how you're doing across key areas like strategy, practice, resourcing, and procurement and where there’s room to grow.