Southwark Council is set to review its procurement framework to better align with the Southwark 2030 strategy and to approve a new Social Value Framework. The decision, which aims to refresh the procurement framework to support the Southwark 2030 strategy, was proposed at the Overview and Scrutiny Committee (OSC) meeting on 23 June 2025, and was on the agenda at the Education and Local Economy Scrutiny Commission meeting held on Monday, 7 July 2025. The agenda for the Education and Local Economy Scrutiny Commission meeting indicates that the items for review were initially proposed by members of Southwark Council at the Overview and Scrutiny Committee (OSC) meeting on June 23, 2025.
The Education and Local Economy Scrutiny Commission met to discuss several topics, including the procurement framework.
The Education and Local Economy Scrutiny Commission meeting was held on Monday 7 July 2025 at 7.00 pm in Ground Floor Meeting Room G02A, 160 Tooley Street, London SE1 2QH. Councillor Cassandra Brown chaired the meeting. The Agenda frontsheet and Public reports pack are available online.