This problem is a UK government area of research interest (ARI) that was originally posted at https://ari.org.uk/ by a UK government organisation to indicate that they are keen to see research related to this area.
What does good procurement of public services look like, and what is the role of central government within that?
Further building our evidence and understanding on which public services, delivered at which level of government, deliver greatest public value and what we can learn from different policy approaches taken across the UK.
Contact details
The lead contacts are: Lesley Smith, Senior Principal Research Officer, Analysis, Research and Co-ordination Unit, Analysis and Data Directorate: Lesley.Smith@levellingup.gov.uk and David Hughes, Head of the Chief Scientific Adviser’s office: psChiefScientificAdviser@levellingup.gov.uk.
Related UKRI Projects
- Optimising Outcomes from Procurement and Partnering for Covid-19 and Beyond: Lessons from the Crisis
- The governance of multi-sector public service delivery networks.
- Development of the Firesouls platform - an online, closed bid Social Value auction
- De Montfort University And Association for Public Service Excellence
- Creating value for money in Public Procurement Framework Agreements
- Improving Project Delivery (Project X)
- An Urgent Review of Single Source Procurement During the Pandemic: Recommendations for Best Practice and Reform
- Centre for Market and Public Organisation to Centre for Evidence-based Public Services