New Draft Social Partnership and Public Procurement (Wales) Bill

16 Mar 2021 12:55 PM

The Welsh Government is asking for views on new proposals which would place a duty on the public sector to deliver more socially responsible procurement and contract management in Wales.

In line with the recently published Wales Procurement Policy Statement, under these proposals, fair work and social value would be at the centre of all public sector procurement; moving away from focussing on just achieving financial savings. 

The proposals have been set out in the draft Social Partnership and Public Procurement (Wales) Bill which is out for consultation until 23 April.

The draft Bill would: 

For further details on the draft bill, consultation documents or to have your say, visit our website.

Wales procurement policy statement