AI’s promise is not in replacing human judgement, but in elevating it—helping local governments make more informed, empathetic, and impactful choices. By anchoring AI initiatives in the principles of social value and equity, we have the opportunity to shape a future where technology serves as a true partner in creating resilient, connected, and thriving communities.
Preparing for the new Procurement Act: what VCSEs need to know and how the Social Value Engine can help
In February 2025, a new Procurement Act reshaped how public sector contracts are awarded across the UK, putting social value front and centre. This blog post explains how these changes affect VCSE organisations and shows how the Social Value Engine can help measure and demonstrate the impact you already deliver in your communities.
