Nottinghamshire’s Public Sector Compact
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Transcript of Nottinghamshire’s Public Sector Compact
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Nottinghamshire’s
Public Sector Compact
Using Procurement to Integrate
Employment and Skills
Nigel Jackson February 2009
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A Taster The Main Event is taking Place on 25th March at the Nottingham Ice Centre
“BUILDING JOBS FOR THE FUTURE HARNESSING THE POWER OF PUBLIC PROCUREMENT”
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Public Procurement
- The Potential -
Definition – “The ways in which the Public Sector Obtains Goods and Services for Itself and the Constituency it Serves”
A Position of Strength – Public Sector is the Biggest Employer and Provider of Services. It has Tremendous Economic Clout and Leverage.
Potential – Procurement can bring Considerable Added-Value over and above Value for Money.
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Added-Value for
Employment and Skills
Public Sector Contracts can Include:
• A Commitment to Workforce Development and Apprenticeships (the Skills Pledge)
• The Training and Employment of Local People and Those Furthest Away From the Job Market (LEPs/Jobs Pledge)
• The Use of Local Supply Chains to Increase the Positive Impact for the Local Area of Every Public Pound Spent
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The Multiplier EffectIncluding Skills and Employment Outputs in Public Sector Contracts can make a Major Contribution to the Prosperity of Local People and the Success of the Local Economy. How?• Improvements in the Skills of Local People• A Reduction in the Number of IB Claimants• A Reduction in Poverty Levels• More Local Expenditure in Local Companies• High Quality Services• Greater Social Integration = Value for Money!