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To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how many contracts issued as part of the high-level output specification project, have used clauses contained within the Public Services (Social Value) Act 2012 to date.
[154111]
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how many contracts issued as part of the high-level output specification project, have used clauses contained within the Public Services (Social Value) Act 2012 to date.
[154111]
No contracts have been let by the Department to which the provisions might apply since the provision came into force on 31 January 2013.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what steps his Department is taking to implement the Public Services (Social Value) Act 2012 in its procurement procedures; and what guidance he has given to his Department's executive agencies and non-departmental public bodies on implementation of that Act.
[154540]
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what steps his Department is taking to implement the Public Services (Social Value) Act 2012 in its procurement procedures; and what guidance he has given to his Department's executive agencies and non-departmental public bodies on implementation of that Act.
[154540]
The Department for Transport has embedded consideration of the Act's provisions in its procedures at the requirement conception stage, rather than focusing solely on the procurement process. This picks up the requirement of the Act to consider social impact at the pre-procurement stage. This is reflected in our models for option assessment, business case templates, management assurance and consultation guidance. The Act is also referenced in the Department's procurement
guidance and assurance process. All of these provisions are applicable to, and were explained in a briefing open to all procurement staff, in the Department, its executive agencies and non-departmental bodies.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what steps his Department has taken to implement the Public Services (Social Value) Act 2012.
[153193]
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what steps his Department has taken to implement the Public Services (Social Value) Act 2012.
[153193]
Advice for commissioners and procurers on the Act has been issued to staff, and guidance on procurement and business cases has been updated to reflect the precepts of the Act.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what steps his Department has taken to prepare for the introduction of the Public Services (Social Value) Act 2012.
[122264]
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what steps his Department has taken to prepare for the introduction of the Public Services (Social Value) Act 2012.
[122264]
The Department for Transport will issue internal guidance on the Public Services (Social Value) Act 2012 before its provisions come into effect next year, and ensure that consideration of its provisions is addressed in business cases for the commissioning of public services.