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Supporting Scotland's vibrant voluntary sector

Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations is the membership organisation for Scotland's charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises. Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.

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Framework Agreements

The Scottish Government’s Procurement and Property Directorate leads on and delivers framework agreements,All of these can be found on the Scottish Government’s procurement contract directory.,services available Access to a wide range of suppliers & services Electronic processes, streamlined procurement,The majority of the framework agreements available on the Scottish Government’s procurement contract,To access the framework agreements offered by the Scottish Government, first visit the procurement contracts

https://scvo.scot/support/running-your-organisation/finance-business-management/frameworks

Post-legislative scrutiny of the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014

A decade on from the introduction of the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 (the Act), Holyrood’s,challenges for small businesses and third sector organisations looking to participate in public procurement,improvements to transparency were welcomed, there were still challenges which made navigating public procurement,Speaking as the report launched, Committee Convener Claire Baker MSP said: “Public procurement plays,However, the report makes clear that the Committee believes more can be done to increase local procurement

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/post-legislative-scrutiny-of-the-procurement-reform-scotland-act-2014

Sustainable Procurement, Social Value and the Third Sector in Scotland (2014)

This report examines the approach by public sector commissioners and procurement staff in Scotland to,sustainable procurement, social value, and the development of the Third Sector.,online survey of public sector staff with an active interest or role in the area of commissioning or procurement,sector buying community are now increasingly knowledgeable about issues relating to sustainable procurement,continuing support, it will be important to consolidate these trends as the implications of the Procurement

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/sustainable-procurement-social-value-and-the-third-sector-in-scotland-2014

Policy

Fair funding & procurement We champion Fair Funding, a long-term, flexible, sustainable, and accessible,also ensure sector wide challenges are recognised within the Scottish and UK Budgets, Fair Work, procurement,Kirsten Hogg Has strategic responsibility for our policy and research work and is responsible for procurement,economy and has responsibility for Levelling Up Contact David Livey Leads on Freedom of Information, procurement

https://scvo.scot/policy

The voluntary sector and Procurement – a summary of current voluntary sector experiences.

exploring the experiences of voluntary sector organisations engaging in public sector contracts and the procurement,It explores some of the broad barriers preventing the third sector from engaging fully with the procurement

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/the-voluntary-sector-and-procurement-a-summary-of-current-voluntary-sector-experiences

Procurement and tendering for care and support: Experiences from the third sector

This report aims to provide an up-to-date picture of the way in which procurement and tendering for care,particular, it looks at the extent to which both the Scottish Government/COSLA 2010 guidance on procurement,support services1 and the Social Care (Self Directed Support) (Scotland) Act 20132 are influencing procurement

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/procurement-and-tendering-for-care-and-support-experiences-from-the-third-sector

Public Sector Funding

Public Sector FundingDownload PDF Public sector funding of the voluntary sector The following pages pull together what we know about public sector funding from the latest SCVO Sector Stats, based on analysis of over 600 charity accounts, with additional information from the...

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/public-sector-funding

Policy network

responsible for SCVO's work on Levelling Up Contact David Livey Leads on Freedom of Information, procurement,National Performance Framework, and climate change Contact Sheghley Ogilvie Leads our Fair funding and procurement

https://scvo.scot/about/networks/policy

The size and shape of the voluntary sector workforce

Summary These pages outline the size and shape of the Scottish voluntary sector workforce using data from OSCR, SCVO, the Annual Population Survey, the Scottish Third Sector Tracker and other sources. 1 in 3 charities employ paid staff, and for thousands of charities these paid...

https://scvo.scot/the-size-and-shape-of-the-voluntary-sector-workforce

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