What Is the Social Value Model?
This is a UK procurement term. The UK government's standardised framework for scoring social value in central government tenders, introduced through PPN 06/20.
Which tenders use the Social Value Model?
Central government tenders. Other public bodies can use it voluntarily.
How is social value weighted?
Central government guidance requires a minimum weighting for social value in the overall evaluation, often 10%.
How should suppliers answer social value questions?
By choosing the themes and outcomes the buyer has selected and making specific, measurable commitments tied to the contract.
