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SOLACE Summit: Miller calls for social value approach change

Council chief executives have heard a rallying cry for them to bring their influence to bear on increasing social value’s role in procurement.

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By Dan Peters | 18 October 2018

Council chief executives have heard a rallying cry for them to bring their influence to bear on increasing social value's role in procurement.

A survey carried out at the Society of Local Authority Chief Executive's (SOLACE) annual conference today found 64% of delegates thought their council's commissioning decisions were informed by social value only ‘slightly'.

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