# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Embedding Social Value - From Strategy to Tender Success
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 13 May, 2026 at 09:30 am – Wed, 13 May, 2026 at 12:30 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: This will give you a deeper understanding of Social Value, the impacts it can have on communities and its part in public funding access.About this EventSocial Value gets us to think differently — about how our businesses can support communities, protect the environment, and make a positive impact for future generations.In today’s world, businesses are expected to do more than deliver products or services. Public sector contracts now increasingly assess how organisations contribute to wider goals such as social wellbeing, local employment, and sustainability. Businesses that can demonstrate genuine Social Value — including environmental responsibility — are gaining a competitive edge in tenders and procurement.This workshop helps you understand what Social Value really means and how to embed it within your organisation’s strategy to create meaningful impact. You’ll learn how to develop a Social Value Strategy and Policy, explore measurement frameworks, and see best practice examples from Greater Manchester that show how businesses are integrating sustainability and social impact into their operations.You’ll also discover how environmental initiatives — such as reducing carbon emissions, improving energy efficiency, and building a decarbonisation plan — can form a key part of your Social Value offer and help strengthen future tender submissions.Topics include:What is Social Value?Legislation around social valueWhy Social Value and sustainability matter for your organisationDeveloping a Social Value strategy and policyMeasurement and reporting fundamentalsBest practice from Greater ManchesterUnderstanding climate change and building a decarbonisation planQ&A sessionBy the end of this workshop, you will:Understand the definitions and legislation around Social Value and sustainabilityKnow how to embed Social Value and green practices into your organisation’s strategyBe equipped to start creating your own Social Value strategy or policy documentRecognise how sustainability initiatives can strengthen your bids and brand reputationMeet your trainersNadir Sultan is a Social Value Specialist from GM Business Growth Hub (Growth Company). Prior to his role as a Social Value Specialist, Nadir was working as a Senior Social Value Advisor at The Social Value Portal where he helped to embed the National TOMs framework into local authority procurement across the country. Nadir has vast experience in working with commissioners, procurement teams and businesses to understand, embed and think about social value in their everyday working lives.Paul Vicario is a Social Value Specialist from the GM Business Growth Hub with 5 years of experience delivering social value support to construction companies. Paul has worked on public sector contracts across the North West and have supported bid writing teams with successful tender submissions.Piyush Singh brings over a decade of diverse industry experience, empowering businesses to enhance energy efficiency, save costs, and create a roadmap towards Net Zero. As a sustainability consultant, he crafts bespoke solutions tailored to each business's unique needs, supporting with Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions. With a keen eye for opportunity, he identifies and quantifies carbon-saving potentials across energy, materials, fuel, water, and waste streams. Piyush holds a Master's in Business Administration (MBA) and has experience with ISO 9001, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 50001, and ISO 45001.  Your place on the workshop is not automatically confirmed and you will receive an email from BGHworkshops@growthco.uk once it is.As this workshop is fully-funded, businesses are subject to funders' eligibility criteria. Please keep an eye out for communication from our Enquiry team at GM Business Growth Hub who will discuss your eligibility and complete paperwork. If your place is confirmed, you will receive an email from us with further details.Business trading in the Greater Manchester region.Sole trader, micro business, small and medium-sized enterprise, or large business.Social enterprises where these engage in economic activity.For more information on how your data is stored please visit our .Photography and videography might take place during this workshop for marketing purposes.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/embedding-social-value-from-strategy-to-tender-success/100001986890167978
- **Event Categories**: Workshops, Business
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## Event venue details

- **city**: Manchester
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Manchester
- **lat**: 53.4807593
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- **full address**: Manchester, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Embedding Social Value - From Strategy to Tender Success being held?
  - **A:** Embedding Social Value - From Strategy to Tender Success takes place on Wed, 13 May, 2026 at 09:30 am to Wed, 13 May, 2026 at 12:30 pm at Manchester, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Embedding Social Value - From Strategy to Tender Success?
  - **A:** Embedding Social Value - From Strategy to Tender Success is organized by The Growth Company.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Embedding Social Value - From Strategy to Tender Success is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Manchester, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Embedding Social Value - From Strategy to Tender Success sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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