The Leader of the Council and Cabinet Member (Business Engagement and Regeneration) submitted a report presenting a draft Social Value Policy 2017-2020 for the Council.
The Social Value Policy has been produced to communicate the Council’s approach to social value both internally and externally. It will be used for external organisations and service providers to explain what the Council expects from them when they work with the Council. This policy is to be used across the council.
Delegated decision:
That approval be given to the Social Value Policy 2017-2020.
Reason for the decision:
To ensure the Council’s approach to social value is communicated in a clear and consistent manner and that opportunities to deliver social value through commissioning, procurement and service redesign are maximised to benefit the people of Bury.
Other option considered and rejected:
To reject the recommendation.