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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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SCVO response to Scottish Government Enterprise and Skills consultation

Ruth Boyle
15 August 2016
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economic and social value, as these apprenticeships are easier to recruit and the least-expensive to procure

https://scvo.scot/p/13860/2016/08/15/scvo-response-to-scottish-government-enterprise-and-skills-consultation

What is ‘decent work’ and why does it matter?

Suzanne Crimin
31 May 2016
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influence over the quality of work in Scotland – such as employers, trade unions, industry bodies, procurement

https://scvo.scot/p/12611/2016/05/31/what-is-decent-work-and-why-does-it-matter

Reference briefing: Scotland’s Labour Market Strategy

Ruth Boyle
24 July 2016
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Procurement is also a key issue, with competitive tenure often undermining the sector’s ability to participate

https://scvo.scot/p/13428/2016/07/24/reference-briefing-scotlands-labour-market-strategy-july-2016

Briefing: SNP Manifesto – third sector commitments

Jordan Ogg
26 April 2016
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help social enterprises compete for public sector contracts and encourage councils to promote the procurement

https://scvo.scot/p/12181/2016/04/26/briefing-snp-manifesto-third-sector-commitments

Opening up open government

Kaela Scott
10 March 2016
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only withheld after a conscious assessment of the need to do so; Ensure greater transparency in procurement

https://scvo.scot/p/11912/2016/03/10/opening-up-open-government

Charities, the Lobbying Act and the Holyrood election

Felix Spittal
1 February 2016
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The above activities can be “reasonably regarded as intending to promote or procure the electoral success

https://scvo.scot/p/11435/2016/02/01/charities-the-lobbying-act-and-the-holyrood-election

Government to favour bidders who pay the Living Wage

Jenny Bloomfield
6 October 2015
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Today the Scottish Government launched its new public procurement guidance to promote fair work.,hardly the revelation that we’d been hoping for back when we first started work on what became the Procurement

https://scvo.scot/p/10299/2015/10/06/government-to-favour-bidders-who-pay-the-living-wage

Briefing: public sector funding

Jordan Ogg
2 January 2016
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Contracts appear to be geared towards large-scale procurement, with few opportunities for smaller organisations

https://scvo.scot/p/11951/2016/01/02/briefing-public-sector-funding

New SCVO Policy Committee members

Jordan Ogg
30 October 2015
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This has let me cover a range of areas, including sport, community organisations, procurement, public

https://scvo.scot/p/10486/2015/10/30/new-scvo-policy-committee-members

SCVO 2016 Holyrood Manifesto - Key Themes

Kate Wane
5 November 2015
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Sustainable funding for the sector – better procurement, grants and access to finance at a time of public

https://scvo.scot/p/10549/2015/11/05/scvo-2016-holyrood-manifesto-key-themes

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